Services

This list is far from comprehensive, if you have a case to discuss please call 07825 432531
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In-house out of hours emergency
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Clinical examination, diagnostics and treatment for general illness and injury
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Diagnostic laboratory services
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Wound management
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Vaccinations and preventative health care
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Dentistry with specialist power tools – with or without sedation as required to keep the procedure safe and as comfortable as possible for the horse. Dental evaluation should be carried out annually at minimum.
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2 and 5 stage pre-purchase exams (vettings)
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Wolf teeth removal
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Foaling and care of the newborn
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Standing castration
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Lameness/orthopaedic work ups
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Minor surgery – including mass removal, foreign body extraction, advanced wound repair etc
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Faecal worm egg counts and a comprehensive tailored worming programme
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Affordable sedation for clipping, farriery and equine dental technicians.
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Microchipping
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Medical management of the chronic asthmatic horse and the ongoing and acute laminitic
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Sarcoid and melanoma management
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Hormonal disorder management: Cushings and Equine Metabolic Disease
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Colic medical treatment
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Weight loss cases - diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management
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Dermatology assessment and treatment– including mud fever, ring worm and allergic reactions
Visit Charges:
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We offer a reduced visit charge for vaccination only calls.
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A local visit charge when within 20 minute drive of the practice and the appointment can be flexible and a full visit charge for those further away.
Facilities Available:
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By pre-arranged appointment you can bring your horse to the practice for routine procedures including vaccinations and dentals.
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We have basic inpatient facilities for close monitoring of certain cases with a vet living onsite (the stables are monitored under camera 24/7 too). We can have inpatients for starving prior to gastroscopy and for certain treatments and rehab.
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We use the veterinary facilities at Moulton College for lameness work ups, procedures requiring short anaesthetic and a variety of other cases. These facilities include large indoor and outdoor arenas, a flat hard area for lunging and straight line trot ups, a rubber floored examination room with stocks and a rubber lined (floor and wall) ‘knock down’ box.
Vaccination Guidelines
Please refer to the relevant authority’s guidelines as the required protocols can vary.
Primary Course:
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1st Vaccine: day 0 (flu and tetanus)
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2nd Vaccine: Between day 21-60 after the first vaccine (flu and tetanus)
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3rd Vaccine: Between day 120-180 after the 2nd vaccine (flu)
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Thereafter annual or 6 monthly boosters (tetanus is only required every other year)
Please text or call to clarify dates for your individual horse. You can always send a photograph of the vaccine page of your horse’s passport via WhatsApp for review during routine working hours.