Internal Medicine

An example of what our medicine team can offer:

• Colic medical management.
• Diarrhoea/Gastro-intestinal/Stomach issues.
• Gastric Disease including ulceration.
• Infectious disease - Flu, Strangles and Colitis, etc
• Poor performance investigations.
• Respiratory issues - Cough/Nasal Discharges, infections/allergy etc.
• Weight loss/gain.
• Nutritional advice.
• Parasite control – worms/worming etc.
• Laminitis 
• Metabolic imbalances - Cushing’s, Equine Metabolic Syndrome
• Reproductive and Hormonal imbalances
• Oncology
• Liver/Urinary/Kidney conditions
• Muscle loss/Weakness/Tying-up – including muscle biopsy – for histological evaluation of muscle disorders.
• Ophthalmology - infections, glaucoma, ulceration, cataracts, uveitis, assessment of retinal disease, treatment of ocular tumours including sarcoids and squamous cell carcinoma etc.
• Cardiac investigations - including resting and exercising measurement of cardiac rhythm via ECG (electrocardiograph) assessment of heart structure and movement, including murmurs, use of ultrasonography (echocardiography)
• Neurological Investigations-   Digital radiography for evaluation of horse’s necks and backs, cerebrospinal fluid collection and analysis, cervical intra-articular process joint medication under ultrasound guidance, stabilization surgery for horses with wobbler syndrome
• Skin Conditions - Itching, or pruritus, Allergic skin reactions, or recurrent urticaria, localized or widespread swelling, or nodular diseases, Scaling and crusting, hair or skin colour changes, or pigmentary disorders, Skin diseases affecting lower limbs, lumps/bumps etc
• Neonates and Pregnancy including post-partum care - premature, meconium impactions and infections, sick/unresponsive etc.  Our intensive care unit is fully equipped to provide state-of-the art treatment and monitoring for premature and sick foals, our ICU allows stabling of mare and foal together or separately, mares can still see their foals over special barriers, so that the natural bonding process is not disrupted.
• Critical and intensive care cases

Furthermore, thanks to our on-site laboratory we can perform a wide range blood analysis, cultures and cytology, providing timely tailored advice for each patient.