Specialist Equine Services

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

For the past 40 years the Dick Vet Equine Hospital has driven the advancement of equine dentistry. We have pioneered the use of advanced imaging including computed tomography (CT) and developed numerous treatments that are now performed as standard.

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.

The Equine Behaviour Service is run by Gemma Pearson, one of our equine specialists, with over ten years of experience working with equine behaviour cases.

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.