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Horses are in crisis. If you are a horse owner, you may not know that there is a shortage of horse doctors. Equine veterinarians make up 5% of the veterinarians in America today. Only 1.5% of students graduating from vet school today want to be equine veterinarians. Statistics tell us that roughly half of those graduates will not be in equine practice within five years. A deficit in equine veterinarians in the near future is the result. THERE IS A SHORTAGE OF EQUINE VETERINARIANS. Will there be a veterinarian to answer your call in time of emergency? 4

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