Specialist Equine Services

We are home to a range of specialist services for equidae.

The Equine Internal Medicine service deals with a variety of medical problems, from emergencies to routine evaluation of more protracted medical problems.

image of two people wearing head torches, looking nto the mouth of a horse

Over the past 40 years the Dick Vet Equine Hospital has been at the forefront of advances in equine dentistry.

Equine Diagnostic, Surgical and Critical Care Unit

The Dick Vet Equine Hospital has one of the largest and most highly skilled team of equine surgeons and anaesthetists in Europe.

Equine lameness is the most common cause of poor performance in the equine athlete. This service is our largest and incorporates our lameness team with all our diagnostic imaging modalities and skill sets.

woman riding a white horse through a meadow in the sunshine

Understanding and treating problematic behaviours in horses.

We offer a full equine reproductive service with a range of facilities including artificial insemination and breeding mare soundness examination.

We have the benefit of specialist equipment, facilities, and experience to offer the very best eye care for horses.

Anaesthetics are devised according to the needs of the surgical team and the animals themselves.

The Scottish Farriery Centre is a unique and specialised facility in the UK to attend to the hoof care needs of our equine patients and referral cases.