Arthritis can be quickly and easily diagnosed by our experienced team of Veterinarians. We perform a range of physical examinations to assess whether your loved horse or pony may be suffering from arthritis.

Like humans, horses can suffer from osteoarthritis (commonly known as arthritis). And, as with humans, it doesn’t just impact the very elderly. Horses of all ages can also suffer from this incredibly painful condition. 

So, what exactly is osteoarthritis? As the name suggests, ‘osteo’ refers to bone, and ‘itis’ refers to inflammation. A degenerative disease, it progressively gets worse over time if left untreated. 

Pancreatitis is a disease caused by inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas is a small fleshy organ located between the stomach and small intestine. The pancreas has many functions related to digestion and the regulation of blood sugar levels.

Owning a pet enriches your life in so many ways. Yet many people remain unaware of the physical and mental health benefits that can come when we embark on the human-animal bond. 

Physical rehabilitation therapies have become very popular in small and large animals. After major surgery, we humans are referred for physical therapy to help restore normal body mobility, movement and function

Your cat’s kidneys play a vital role in maintaining their health. They help control blood pressure, regulate the bloodstream, produce important hormones, enzymes, and red blood cells, as well as remove metabolic waste from the blood.

As veterinarians we have often come across a common social consensus that goats are tough! They will look after themselves? Right? 

To be honest it’s a mine field out there when it comes to Joint supplements.  Joint supplements are used for the prevention and treatment of osteoarthritis and or joint disease, and there are hundreds on the market.  

Like many things in life, less is more when it comes to feeding pets. Eating less has been proven to extend life expectancy and reduce suffering in many species.