Meddleton Equine Clinic offers advanced lameness & poor performance diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Meddleton is equipped and trained to provide you with the latest advances to help you achieve your goals for your horse.
Your horse is an athlete
As all devotees of the many equestrian disciplines know, the horse is a versatile and gifted athlete. Just like their human counterparts, equine athletes often encounter performance limiting problems during their training and career.
Through a variety of performance services, Dr. Meddleton can help to optimize your horse’s athleticism, so he can comfortably perform at the peak of his ability and enjoy a long and successful career.
Possible Problem Areas
- Lameness is the most common cause of performance problems
- Problems of the foot, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles
- Saddle Fit / Tack issues
- Chiropractic
- Neurologic
- Cardiovascular
- Respiratory
- TTW/BAL and thoracic ultrasound to evaluate the lungs
- Gastroscopy to rule out Gastric ulcer disease
- Upper airway endoscopy to evaluate laryngeal function
- Uterine/Ovarian evaluation in mares
- Behavior
Diagnostic Imaging Exams
- Digital Radiographs to look at bones and joints
- Digital Ultrasound to look at soft tissue
- Endoscopy / Gastroscopy
Some of the Leading-Edge Treatment Options We Offer
- ALPHA2EQ®, AN ORTHOBIOLOGIC THERAPY
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Platelet Rich Plasma
- Alternative Joint Therapies: Noltrex Vet, Arthramid, Spryng
- Shock Wave Therapy
- Mesotherapy
- IRAP II
A Progressive Approach to Keeping Your Equine Athlete Sound
Dr. Meddleton has a long-standing commitment to keeping the equine athlete sound. We offer advanced diagnostics coupled with leading edge treatments. Our progressive approach to soundness often targets multiple systems as we work to bring the entire horse back into balance and peak performance.