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Equine services

Our knowledgeable equine team offers a host of ambulatory services for horses across Cornwall

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Our services

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Emergencies

Our team provides a 24-hour mobile emergency service for equine clients.

Emergency
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Pre-purchase examinations

We have years of experience of vetting horses for a range of intended uses.

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Lameness

If your horse’s movement is limited or uncomfortable, our experienced vets can investigate and diagnose issues.

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X-ray and ultrasound

We can use diagnostic equipment such as x-ray machines and ultrasound scanners to quickly diagnose health issues in your horse.

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Gastroscopy

Gastroscopy is used to assess the stomach of horses and to diagnose potential issues such as ulcers.

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Castration

We offer castration services for horses, ponies and donkeys, and can perform the procedure either standing under light sedation, or under general anaesthetic.

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Vaccinations

We can provide all vaccinations necessary to keep your horse safe and healthy.

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Dentistry

Routine dental care is an essential part of all horses’ wellbeing and primary care programmes.

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In-house laboratory

We offer a wide range of clinical pathology services, including haematology, worm egg counts, urinalysis, parasitic skin scrapings and bacteriological culture.

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Endoscopy

Endoscopy is used to visualise and evaluate otherwise inaccessible areas of the upper respiratory tract.

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Reproductive services

We offer an equine stud medicine service, and we are British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) approved for artificial insemination of fresh and chilled semen.

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Saying goodbye

Saying goodbye is never an easy thing to do. Our aim is to help support you and provide a dignified, peaceful end for your horse

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We are proud to be part of VetPartners, a likeminded group of veterinary teams across the UK and further afield.

Together, we have put together guidance on a variety of equine health care topics

Learn more at VetPartners.co.uk