Equine Emergency Medicine

Groveland Sherborn, MA, Equine Vet

They are big, bold, and beautiful but sometimes these powerhouses need emergency medicine. At Backstretch Veterinary, Inc. in Groveland Sherborn, MA, our goal is to keep your ponies always running strong in the right direction, health-wise.

Our Equine Vet Services

Equine emergency medicine involves several areas, the most common being lacerations, fractures, colic, trauma, and luxations.

In support of helping horses who have experienced situations requiring emergency medicine, as well as horses that may experience issues in the future, we offer a comprehensive list of services in many areas to help equines eliminate or ease pain, improve mobility, regain its strength, and tone muscle.

Our overall goal is to improve, support, and maintain a horse's good health.

Our equine services include:

  • Preventative and emergency medicine (acute injuries, gastrointestinal, and ophthalmological issues)
  • Massage and acupressure
  • Cold laser therapy (relieves chronic pain using low-laser light therapy)
  • Equine chiropractic
  • Equine alternative therapies (use of natural therapy techniques)
  • Lameness and limping (use of diagnostic tools to detect lameness)
  • Gastroscopy (gastric ulcers)
  • Extracorporeal shockwave (treats equine orthopedic conditions)
  • Lameness examination (in-depth physical examination by our veterinarian)
  • Acupuncture (used for soft tissue pain, inflammation, arthritis, and acute injuries)
  • Stem cell therapy (used for wound management)
  • Dentistry (cleaning, polishing, chronic dental issues, such as gum disease, a broken tooth, extractions)
  • Vaccines (application of core vaccines and non-core vaccines)

Schedule an Appointment with Our, MA, Veterinarian

Our veterinarian near you at Backstretch Veterinary, Inc., serve the Groveland Sherborn community by providing an impressive list of equine services. Whether your horse needs a wellness exam, ongoing treatment, or preventative and emergency medicine, we provide those services, and more, combined with dedication, compassion, and care. Contact us at your earliest convenience and schedule an appointment with our veterinarian to keep your horse's health on the right track.

Office Hours

Monday

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Tuesday

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Wednesday

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thursday

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Friday

7:00 am - 1:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Monday
7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tuesday
7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wednesday
7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursday
7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Contact Us

We look forward to hearing from you