Full Equine Veterinary Services
There are many diseases that can affect horses and our equine vets are experienced in diagnosing and treating these.
At Yarra Ranges Animal Hospital we offer a full range of equine veterinary services and are fully equipped to perform medical work ups, including blood tests, faecal tests, ECGs and endoscopy of your horse. We also provide a equine reproduction service, please see Equine Reproduction for more information.
Common diseases of horses include
- Endocrinopathies such as “Cushing’s Disease”
- Gastrointestinal diseases such as Colic or Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome
- Cardiac diseases
- Respiratory diseases
- Lameness treatments including imaging, DJD, and wound treatments
- Metabolic diseases leading to Weight Loss
- Neurological diseases such as Headshaking
Many diseases can be avoided or detected early by ensuring regular health checks of your horse, and good preventative care.
Please see our pages on Skin diseases, Colic and Eye Diseases for more information about these conditions.
If you would like to book a check up of your horse, please contact our clinic.