Dr. Doug Thal and the Equine Vet Crisis

<p class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Cambria',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> We offer these shows for free. If you think it’s worthy of a </span><a href= "https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FUYYAMHPLE2VE" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style= "font-family: 'Cambria',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">small contribution</span></a><span style= "font-family: 'Cambria',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, we sure would appreciate it.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Cambria',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> This is Episode 11 of Season 4 and in it, Jec interviews Dr. Doug Thal, owner of <a href="https://thalequine.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Thal Equine</a>, a veterinary practice and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Doug was tapped to present a great topic at the Best Horse Practices Summit one year ago, but came down with Covid just prior to our event. He and I have had a lot of conversations around what vets need to know, especially around horsemanship, and, what horse owners need to know to be better owners and to be able to communicate best with their vets. I was so looking forward to his presentation but here, in this interview about the vet shortage crisis, Doug gets into this a bit.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Cambria',serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> Check out his app, <a href= "https://thalequine.com/horse-side-vet-guide/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Horse Sid