Dear Dr. Vittoria: When an equine dentist works on a horse’s teeth, I have always heard it as “floating their teeth.” How did that phrase come about? – Curious in Shartlesville Dear Curious: The term ...

WILLMAR -- The issue of who should be qualified to "float horse teeth" is drowning at least one legislator in three years' worth of reports, studies, committee meetings and proposed legislation. Rep.

House Bill 1490 would allow the Indiana Horse Racing Commission to license certain individuals to carry out “teeth floating” on race horses at the tracks in Shelbyville and Anderson. Photo by Zachary ...

BUDA — Carl Mitz's job is keeping horses from getting a little too long in the tooth. Literally. As a horse teeth floater, he's on the road at least a week every month, visiting ranches with methods ...

Texas veterinary authorities are trying to rein in horse-teeth "floaters," claiming the unlicensed dental work poses a risk for horses, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal. The concern ...

EAGLE COUNTY — Wildman doesn’t generally live up to his name, and he was downright sedate when Dr. Susan O’Brien went to work on his teeth. O’Brien is a local veterinarian who focuses on equine ...

Veterinary medicine students from Colorado State University work on the teeth of horses at the Dumb Friends League Harmony Equine Center on May 16, 2017 in Castle Rock. The students were under the ...

EAGLE COUNTY — Wildman doesn’t generally live up to his name, and he was downright sedate when Dr. Susan O’Brien went to work on his teeth. O’Brien is a local veterinarian who focuses on equine ...