ROUTINE HEALTHCARE

 

Shorefield Equine provides a complete first opinion service including vaccinations, health checks, worming plans and castration.

STANDING SURGERY

 

The practice offers a standing surgical service including advanced dental procedures, sinus surgery, mass removals, back surgery and standing musculo-skeletal surgery.

ENDOSCOPY

 

The practice runs a 1.7m Olympus endoscope allowing visualisation of all aspects of the respiratory tree at rest.

ULTRASONOGRAPHY

 

The practice runs three ultrasound scanners enabling reproduction/fertility scanning as well as musculo-skeletal and abdominal imaging.

GASTROSCOPY

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We have a 3 metre gastroscope allowing the scoping of the upper gastrointestinal tract

REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES

 

Shorefield Equine Veterinary Practice offers a range of reproductive services for your mares and stallions, from routine pregnancy scanning to infertility investigations. 

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RADIOGRAPHY

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The practice has a completely mobile digital x-ray unit allowing instant x-rays to be taken horse-side.

SHOCKWAVE THERAPY

 

Shockwave is used for the treatment of musculo-skeletal soft tissue pain and associated disorders in horses.

PRE-PURCHASE EXAMS (VETTINGS)

 

We provide both complete (5 stage) and limited (2 stage) pre-purchase examinations.

DENTAL CARE

 

We offer all aspects of routine work supported by a range of manual and motorised dental equipment. We also provide advanced dental treatments including x-rays, extractions and surgery.

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LASER

 

The practice has a surgical and therapeutic laser.

The laser beam can be used for cutting tissue like a scalpel. High temperatures of up to 300 °C cause the cells to pop open and evaporate. This process is called vaporisation leading to cutting and coagulation with minimal bleeding.

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