The Equine Center is pleased to
announce the addition of Dr. Andrew Dibbern to our
distinguished staff.
Dr. Dibbern brings to The
Equine Center extensive experience in equine podiatry,
performance medicine and advanced dentistry. As well,
his skills in reproductive services, with a special
consideration for stallion behavior management, are proving
to be a valuable asset to our clientele. Dr. Dibbern
completed and Associate's Degree in Farrier Science (horse
shoeing and equine hoof care) in 1991 and received his
doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Washington State and
Oregon State University. He is currently
wrapping up a PhD in Equine Biomechanics and Animal Behavior
from Belford University. Dr. Dibbern had his own
private practice in Oregon since 1997.
He has also enjoyed and
athletic life as a professional rider, which lends itself to
a deeper understanding of the industry, its people and its
equine companion athletes. Partnering with the equine
athlete is "the ultimate in athletic strategy and
competitive finesse" as he describes. Dr. Dibbern has
also held corporate management positions in veterinary
product design and development and sat on the board of
directors for various charitable foundations.