Horses

For over 65 years, E C Straiton & Partners has been offering sound advice and treatment to Staffordshire horse owners - in fact, the first patient registered with the practice on its foundation in 1942 was a Clydesdale called ‘Charlie’.

Today, the practice attends over 6,000 horses ranging from Miniature Shetlands to Shire horses. Services offered to equine clients include:

• Vaccinations and advice on vaccination protocols
• Worming
  • Advice & treatment
  • Worming programmes
  • Parasite sampling including faecal sampling for roundworms and blood sampling for tapeworm levels, carried out via Liverpool University’s Diagnosteq laboratory www.diagnosteq.com
• Computer radiography and ultrasound
• Routine dental check-ups and treatment
• Lameness investigations
• Pre-purchase examinations (including 5-stage vetting)
• Video endoscopy
• Dedicated equestrian facilities at the Penkridge hospital
• 24 hour service & emergency call-out to registered clients

For any enquiries or advice, please call 01785 715799