Large Animal Services
Leeton Veterinary Hospital
Large Animal Services: Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Alpacas & Other Large Animals
We see many large animals including companion, recreational, performance and production. Large Animals can be treated at the Leeton Veterinary Hospital or on your premises – traveling fees apply and safe work areas are necessary for the rectal examination of mares and cattle. We have a large range of services available that include:
Horses:
- Freeze branding
- Studbook identification & DNA sampling
- Colics
- Lameness investigation
- Fertility – scanning & pregnancy testing
- Artificial Insemination
- Caslicks
- Obstetrics (foalings)
- Trauma
- Dermatology
- Access to a full complement of laboratory facilities
- Blood testing for Racing Profiles
- Return to racing certificates
- Dentistry
- Vaccinations including Tetanus, Strangles & Hendra
- Drenching – stomach tubing & pastes
- Pre-purchase exams
- Colt castrations
- Microchipping
- Radiology
- Ultrasound
- Farm visits
- Soft tissue surgery
- Dentistry
- Nutrition
- Parasite management programs
Cattle:
- Farm visits
- Soft tissue surgery
- Bull fertility testing
- Obstetrics (calvings)
- Disease control
- Infertility investigations
- Pregnancy testing & tail tagging
- Market Assurance Programs (eg Bovine Johne’s Disease etc)
- Bovine Johne’s Disease testing
- Brucellosis testing
- Pestiviris testing
- Access to a full complement of laboratory facilities
- Faecal egg counts for drenching programs
- Parasite prevention & testing
- In-house pathology
- Herd nutrition
- Ultrasound
- Vaccinations
- Full range of large animal medications
Sheep & Goats:
- Disease & mortality investigations
- Parasite monitoring & control
- Ovine Brucellosis Accreditation
- Ovine Johne’s Disease Accreditation (MAP programs)
- Trisolfen supplier
- Nutrition
- Obstetrics
- Soft tissue surgery
- Vaccinations
Pigs & Alpacas & other large animals:
- Disease & mortality investigations
- Parasite monitoring & control
- Nutrition
- Obstetrics
- Soft tissue surgery
- Vaccinations
These services listed are only a small amount of what we do here at Leeton Veterinary Hospital. Feel free to contact us about any procedure and we will endeavour to fully assist with your enquiry.