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Altadena Scenes: Open Wide, Let's See Those Pearly Whites

If you own a horse, it's not all fun and games -- particularly for the horse. Horses need a series of vaccines twice a year (including protection against West Nile Virus, which is rearing its ugly head in our area), and regular dental care. Dr. J. David Wheat, with the assistance of his veterinary technician, files down the sharp edges on this thoroughbred's chompers. 

Large animal vets are a courageous lot. It's not every dentist who can practice his craft on a wary patient who tips the scales at half a ton. 

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