Facilities

We are a modern well equipped practice staffed by caring and dedicated equine vets. With modern digital portable equipment it is possible to offer a high standard of veterinary care for your horses at your yard. If for any reason it is either necessary or more convenient for you, then we can examine, treat and care for your horse at our equine clinic. We offer a comprehensive ambulatory and emergency service.

Digital radiography. Our portable DR radiography system allows high quality x rays to be taken at your premises with instant results. Copies of the x rays can be left with you as required.

Ultrasonography.
Scanning is used predominantly to diagnose soft tissue injuries and diseases. Scanning of tendons and ligaments is a valuable tool in the diagnosis of lameness. Visualisation of abdominal structures such as the liver or bowel is also commonly carried out by ultrasonography.

Endoscopy.
We use this to visualise the horse’s large airways and collect samples as necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease. Gastroscopy to visualise the stomach is also available.

Dentistry
We carry out a large amount of equine dentistry and are well equipped with both hand rasps and power tools for corrective work where required. Good dental care is fundamental to your horse’s welfare and performance. It is a special interests of the practice so do give us a call.

Shock Wave Therapy
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy is very useful for the treatment of a number of musculo skeletal injuries such as suspensory desmitis and sore backs.

Laboratory
We have our own in house lab which provides rapid test results to help with prompt diagnosis and treatment.