What We Offer

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From vaccinations and deworming to medical treatment for colic and everything in between, just call for an appointment.

Our patients can't tell us where it hurts, but with years of experience and state of the art diagnostic tools, we will find the problem and recommend the best course of treatment.

Breeding your mare for the first time or planning to ship semen this year?  We can help! We provide reproductive examinations for mares, semen evaluation and shipping for stallions, and more. Call our office for details and appointments.

Horses serve us in many ways, from great trail horses to elite show horses, and they are an investment every time. Our standard pre-purchase exam will evaluate the general health and soundness of the horse you hope to buy and can be customized to include digital radiographs, ultrasound, and blood work as needed. You are in charge and we will keep you informed of our recommendations and fees along the way so that you can make an informed decision.

Routine castrations, biopsy procedures, growth removal, laceration repairs and other minor surgical procedures can be performed on the farm. Call for an appointment.

Your horse has been your friend for a long time. Injuries or aging may require your horse to have extensive lay-up or permanent retirement.  As they age and lifestyles change, horses are more prone to problems caused by bad teeth, metabolic issues, and arthritis. Even in times of relative inactivity, proper care should be a priority. Even in retirement horses deserve the best care available, and we can help you make this time happy and healthy.

We use both hand tools and power equipment to perform quality dental procedures. We also remove wolf teeth in young horses and loose teeth when necessary for our older patients.

We use digital mobile radiography and ultrasound equipment to enable us to evaluate diagnostic images in the field. In addition to complete blood analysis and other laboratory services, we offer the StableLab system to evaluate serum amyloid-A (SAA) in the blood to catch inflammatory illness early or rule it out. We also have an endoscope to evaluate anatomy and function of the upper airways.

We are available for emergencies whenever they occur, day or night. Our answering service will take your calls after hours so you always get to speak to a real person. Just call our office at (805) 688-3643.

FSWT is a non-invasive procedure that utilizes acoustic. If your horse is diagnosed with an injury, you have sound waves at high pressure which are focused at the some options for care beyond the basics of rest nbone or tissue to stimulate healing. FSWT has been used and time. Dr. Bramsen may. recommend a more to successfully treat bowed tendons, suspensory aggressive treatment such as Acell, ligaments, stress fractures and more.   

 Contact us to learn more about these options which include stem cell therapy and A Cell.  These treatments can be instrumental in improved healing and decreasing chance of reinjury.