Wellness exams –
a physical exam is performed with consultations on proper
vaccination protocols, feeding, de-worming programs, and dental
procedures to help prevent problems for your horse. Available vaccines include;
Encephalitis, Tetanus, Influenza, Rhinopneumonitis, West Nile,
Strangles, and Rabies.
Make sure to ask about Pfizer’s Preventacare Program.
Sickness exams –
we offer a complete array of laboratory analysis to help determine
your animals’ illness. We also are equipped to provide on site
intravenous fluid therapy to dehydrated animals. We treat medical
colic's on site and have the capability to give intravenous fluid
therapy.
Purchase
examinations – extensive physical exam and lameness
evaluation to give you as many facts as possible about the health
and soundness of the horse you are preparing to purchase. This exam
often includes laboratory analysis, radiographs, and the use of
ultrasound.
Lameness exams – evaluations include the use of
hoof testers, flexion tests, nerve and joint blocks, radiography,
and ultrasound.
Reproductive procedures - breeding soundness exams
supported by ultrasound and rectal examination. We offer artificial
insemination using shipped cooled semen. We offer uterine flushing
as a routine procedure, uterine biopsy, culture, and cytology
evaluation.
Surgery – our facilities provide us with the
option of performing several minor surgeries on the standing horse,
eliminating the need for general anesthetics. We also have the ability to use
general anesthetics on more involved surgeries. We have had excellent results
with our methods of repairing heel bulb lacerations.
Emergencies - we
provide 24 hour emergency service that includes services provided
in the clinic as well as our ambulatory trucks so that we can come
to your farm when needed.
Specialized
Procedures:
Ultrasonography – uses sound waves to evaluate
soft tissues like tendons and ligaments, reproductive organs,
lumps, tumors. It is painless and non-invasive.
Radiography –
uses x-rays to visualize bone for abnormalities including arthritic
changes and fractures. We have portable machines capable of
imaging heads, stifles, limbs and necks.
Cryosurgery –
device used to freeze tissues using liquid Nitrogen. Offers a way
to remove tumors that would be otherwise difficult to excise or
where it is contraindicated to excise them.