Dr. Britt Conklin DVM, CF:

     Dr. Britt Conklin grew up in the small west Texas town of Friona, before he attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock Texas, where he graduated with a degree in Animal Science. He then attended Texas A & M University where he became a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2001 and was awarded the Pharmacia/ Upjohn Large Animal Proficiency Award.

     While in veterinary school, Britt apprenticed under Dr. Danny Taylor CJF, PhD who worked in conjunction with Dr. David Hood on “The Hoof Project,” at Texas A & M. In 2001 Britt became an American Farriers Association and Texas Professional Farrier Association Certified Farrier. Throughout his career, he has worked extensively with leading veterinarians and farriers on a vast array of podiatry issues.

     Dr. Conklin is co-owner of Reata Equine Hospital, and he has dedicated the majority of his practice to equine podiatry. He is very passionate in his research and is continually working to find new and more improved ways to prevent and treat laminitis as he continues to become one of the area’s leading podiatrists and a sought after speaker on the topic of laminitis across the country. (see featured articles, presentations, and lectures)

     Dr. Conklin is married to Lee Ann Conklin, who is a physical therapist and they have three children, Hallie, Carson, and Cale. They are both active members of Greenwood Baptist Church with teaching and service roles ranging from youth to young married couples.

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