Colic in Horses
Colic itself is not a disease; rather, it is a group of clinical signs which indicate that your horse is uncomfortable.
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Dynamic scoping is a tool used to diagnose upper airway respiratory conditions, especially in race horses. Unfortunately, most upper airway conditions are unable to be diagnosed at rest. Therefore, we are able to place a scope (a tiny camera in a long thin tube) into the horses airway and conduct remote analysis of the upper airway while the horse is at work.
Colic itself is not a disease; rather, it is a group of clinical signs which indicate that your horse is uncomfortable.
Dental problems are one of the leading causes for horses losing weight. Learn more about horse dentistry & its importance.
It is important to recognise that poor parasite control in one horse will have an effect on the other horses in the paddock, as worm eggs are shed in faeces on to the pasture.
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Mon-Fri – 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Emergency Equine Vet Care 24/7
Conveniently covering both South and West/North Auckland regions with a purpose built hospital in Karaka located 5 minutes off the motorway
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12 Sim Road
Karaka
Auckland
New Zealand
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