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Village vets also has a special interest in equine work catering for all levels of horse ownership from the beginner to the advanced. Our staff are here to help you get the most out of your horse or pony; we will make you welcome and treat you as you would expect. There is no such thing as a stupid question where horses are concerned and if we cannot answer your more demanding question, we are in constant touch with experts in this country and abroad. Please try us out and we will do our best for you and your horse!
 
Equine services offered by us include:
 
Five Stage Vettings.
Dentistry both with manual tooth rasps and power tools where indicated. We can also remove wolf teeth and undertake more complex dental extractions.
Mobile x-ray unit.
Ultrasound scanner. This is used for imaging tendons and also for reproductive work.
Artificial insemination of mares.
Pregnancy Diagnosis and also other stud work such as washing out dirty mares, c.e.m. swabs and pre-breeding examinations.
Endoscopy. This is used to examine horse's upper respiratory tracts and guttural pouches.
Full lameness work ups to include nerve blocks.
Anaesthetic machine for minor ops such as repairing hernias, lumps off, neurectomies etc.
Hospitalisation. Horses can be hospitalised in stables at Andy's home where required.
Routine health checks, vaccinations,worm egg counts etc.
Export certificates.

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Click on the files below if they are of interest to you:-

Strangles

The Older Horse

Laminitis

Sarcoids

Photosensitisation

Stroppy Mare

Wet Weather