by Jen Davis | May 30, 2022 | Staff News
Veterinary Administration Michelle lives in Camperdown with her partner and a multitude of pets. She completed her Veterinary Nursing qualification in 1988, working across several practices in and around Melbourne, before moving to Geelong in 2002. Michelle has a...
by Jen Davis | May 30, 2022 | Equine Health
Coming into winter its important to consider the old horses in our paddocks and what we can do to ensure that they are in their best health before the cold weather hits. In general, special care needs to be given to nutrition, dental care and annual health checks....
by Jen Davis | May 30, 2022 | Equine Health, Uncategorised
Equine Odontoclastic Tooth Resorption and Hypercementosis (EOTRH) is a painful dental disorder affecting the incisor and canine teeth, that is commonly seen in our older horses (>15yrs). This is a progressive disease that is, unfortunately often missed until...
by Jen Davis | May 30, 2022 | Equine Health
An abscess within the hoof is one of the most common causes of sudden, severe lameness in the horse. It is an infection in the sensitive tissue of the hoof, which develops into a pocket of purulent material (pus) within the hoof capsule. Whilst the volume of pus is...
by Jen Davis | Feb 28, 2022 | Equine Health
Please be aware that last year and continuing into this year we have been seeing many horses and ponies affected with laminitis (AKA Founder). While some of this is due to underlying disorders such as Cushing’s disease or Equine Metabolic Syndrome, some cases have...
