FREE VISIT ZONES

We are now offering 'FREE VISIT ZONE DAYS' to all our areas. This is in response to demand from clients worried about spiralling costs and to improve efficiency and therefore our carbon footprint.

Strangles

Here is a brief summary of strangles:- A bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus equi equi (Strangles) – this causes upper respiratory tract disease but can occur in a mixed infection along with:- Strep....

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Stomach Ulcers

There are many clinical signs associated with stomach ulcers:- Weight loss Poor/stary coat Colic Pain on tightening the girth Behavioural changes. The prevalence of stomach ulcers in horses can be...

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Sarcoids

Sarcoids are the most common nodular skin disease of the horse. They are locally invasive fibroblastic skin tumours. They are commonly known as “warts” or “angleberries”. However, they are different...

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Saddlery

One of the most important aspects of ridden horses is saddlery. Saddles are individual to a certain horse and should not be swapped between different horses as it is unlikely...

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Surgery

We are fortunate enough to have surgery facilities that allow us to carry out a wide range of procedures.  Patients are prepared in our stocks area, before being moved to...

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Sycamore Poisoning

Atypical Myopathy is another name for this and obviously is related to grazing in the region of sycamore trees. The helicopter seeds and the leaves are poisonous, containing the poison...

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