Equine Clinic at Ivy Lodge Vets
At Ivy Lodge Vets in Greater Romford and Brentwood, our Equine Clinic is dedicated to providing exceptional care for horses, combining advanced facilities with expert veterinary services. Whether you’re seeking routine care or specialised treatment, our comprehensive clinic is equipped to handle a wide range of equine health needs.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Our clinic features a range of specialised facilities to ensure the highest standard of care for your horse:
- Equine Operating Theatre: Equipped for a variety of surgical procedures, our theatre ensures a safe and sterile environment for your horse’s surgery.
- Equine Diagnostic Room: This room includes stocks and is designed for a range of diagnostic and treatment procedures, including:
- Standing surgeries such as joint lavage, sarcoid surgery, and tooth extractions
- Fertility examinations for breeding mares, including ultrasound, rectal, and endoscopic exams
- Digital radiography
- Video endoscopy and video gastroscopy
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- ECG cardiac exams
In-House Laboratory: Our fully equipped laboratory allows for immediate analysis and accurate diagnosis of various conditions, streamlining the treatment process.
External Facilities:
- Stabling: We offer 4 stables for equine inpatients, providing a safe and comfortable environment for your horse during their stay.
- Hard Surface Trot-Up Area: Ideal for evaluating lameness and assessing movement.
- Sand Menage: Suitable for exercise and rehabilitation.
- Post and Railed Paddocks: For patient turnout, where appropriate, allowing horses to enjoy some time outdoors.
Comprehensive Medical Consultations
Our experienced team handles a variety of medical conditions and provides thorough consultations. Our in-house laboratory supports prompt diagnostics, ensuring your horse receives timely and effective treatment.
Referrals
For complex cases requiring specialised care, we offer referral services to top equine centres including:
- Royal Veterinary College, Potters Bar – For advanced diagnostics and treatments.
- Rossdales Veterinary Surgeons, Newmarket – For further specialised care and second opinions.
Our Equine Services Include:
- Routine Vaccinations
- Pre-Purchase Examinations
- Dentistry
- Worming Programs
- Nutritional Advice and Weight Management Support
- Passports and Microchipping
- Artificial Insemination and Reproductive Services
- Export Certification
- Lameness and Poor Performance Investigations
- Gastroscopy and Recurrent Colic Investigation
- Ultrasonography
- Endoscopy
- Radiography
Why Choose Ivy Lodge Vets for Your Horse?
Our Equine Clinic in Greater Romford and Brentwood is committed to delivering the highest standard of care. With a focus on both routine and emergency care, we ensure that every horse receives the attention and treatment they need. From advanced diagnostic tools to expert consultations, our goal is to keep your horse healthy and performing at their best.
Contact Us Today
To schedule an appointment or for more information about our equine services, please contact us at Ivy Lodge Vets. Our dedicated team is here to provide exceptional care for your horse.