Equine

Round-the-clock care for horses across Yorkshire and Lancashire

Aireworth Vets Equine is a team of dedicated vets, nurses, animal care assistance and administrators striving to provide high quality care for you and your horse. Our practice covers parts of West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Lancashire where our veterinary team provides 24/7 emergency care alongside our routine visits for all your horse or ponies needs. Up to date mobile equipment enables many procedures to be carried out on yard.

For more advanced procedures our Keighley site is well equipped with a large consulting room with stocks, stables for inpatients, an operating theatre and trot up and lunge areas, making us prepared for every eventuality.

Our Higham Site is a hub for our Lancashire clients offering ample room to carry out procedures such as mare scans, lameness workups and advanced dentistry.

Every single patient is important to us so whether you have a competition, companion or leisure horse, pony or donkey we welcome you with open arms.

 

 

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Our equine team offers 24/7 emergency care, routine services and advanced work including lameness work-ups, dental care, pre-purchase examinations, reproduction work, surgeries and more.

Services we offer

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Equine Vaccinations

We provide vaccinations for horses, ponies and donkeys against all major diseases, including equine influenza, tetanus and herpes.

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Equine Worming

Helping you to prevent and treat roundworms, tapeworms and bots, if appropriate, through worming and poo picking, rotating your horse’s grazing, worm egg counts in our laboratory and more.

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Equine Dental

Advice on optimal dental hygiene, as well as procedures from examinations and routine rasping to wolf teeth removal and more. We can also refer horses for advanced treatments.

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Lameness

Lameness can be caused by many factors. We offer in house diagnosis, treatment and performance investigations for lameness.

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Castration

Our knowledgeable team can advise you on the best castration options for your horse, standing or under general anaesthetic as well as the best aftercare.

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Reproduction

We are a BEVA approved artificial insemination (AI) practice, and offer an embryo transfer service and AI with frozen or chilled semen.

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Gastroscopy

Our modern equipment allows us to diagnose problems such as equine gastric ulcer syndrome in-house or at your horse’s yard.

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Identification and export certifications

We offer help and advice on obtaining the correct passport, as well as any necessary documentation for travel such as export certificate paperwork for your horse.

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Riding establishment inspections

We are able to perform riding establishment inspections for local councils, and can help with getting the correct licence for hiring our horses, ponies and donkeys.

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Pre-purchase Examinations

We can perform pre-purchase examinations at our practice. Before buying a horse we highly recommend a pre-purchase examination.