Getting to the heart of a change in movement.
Changes in performance, stiffness or an obvious limp can be worrying. A structured assessment helps us understand what is happening and what to investigate next.
02 STRETTON HILLS EQUINE CAREA considered approach to lameness & diagnostics.
The practice advertises equine lameness work-ups, mobile digital radiography and ultrasound scanning, allowing veterinary assessment to be planned around the horse and the case.
What we can help with
- Clinical lameness assessment and movement evaluation
- Digital radiography where appropriate
- Ultrasound scanning for selected conditions
- Discussion of treatment and referral options when needed
Simple, from the start.
Every case is different. This is a general outline of what to expect when you contact us.
Describe the change
Tell us when the issue began and what you have noticed.
Clinical examination
Your vet assesses the horse and advises whether further tests are appropriate.
Discuss a plan
You receive a clear explanation of findings and recommended next steps.
Good to know.
For advice about your own horse, call the practice directly.
Should I keep riding a horse that has become lame?
Do not continue exercise if your horse appears lame. Contact your vet for individual guidance.
Can imaging be carried out at my yard?
The practice advertises mobile diagnostic equipment. Suitability depends on the examination and conditions at the yard; please ask when booking.