Equine Veterinary Services
Equine Surgery Center at Los Lunas Animal Clinic in Los Lunas, NM
Our equine surgery center provides advanced surgical care for horses, using modern equipment to ensure precise procedures and recovery.
Equine Surgery Center in Los Lunas
The equine surgery center at Los Lunas Animal Clinic provides advanced surgical care for horses of all sizes. Designed with safety, efficiency, and cleanliness in mind, our facility is equipped to handle a wide range of equine surgical procedures.
Comprehensive Surgical Facility
Our equine surgery center in Los Lunas, NM, is built to accommodate various surgical needs. The facility includes:
- Two adjustable indoor stocks for minor surgical procedures
- A large padded recovery stall
- A custom-built surgical suite for sterile procedures
- An equine hoist for safe mobility
- Equipment suitable for draft horses to miniatures
We utilize high-quality gas anesthesia, including Sevoflurane, along with advanced monitoring equipment such as an equine ventilator, ECG, invasive blood pressure monitoring, pulse oximetry, and a demand valve. Our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) provides specialized care for critically ill patients, including foals and colic cases.
Common Equine Surgeries
Our skilled veterinarians perform a wide range of equine surgeries, ensuring the best possible outcomes for your horse.
Abdominal Procedures:
- Bladder stone removal
- Hernia repair
Reproductive & Artificial Insemination Services:
- Cryptorchid castration (all types)
- Penile mass removal/amputations
- Ovariectomies
- Hip hoisting for dystocia cases
- Cesarean sections
- Third-degree vaginal tear repair
- Urine pooling treatment
- Fetotomy
Respiratory Procedures:
- Laryngeal hemiplegia correction
- Endoscopy and tracheal procedures
- Forssell’s procedure for wind sucking
- Sinus surgeries
Orthopedic Surgeries:
- Hoof wall repairs and resections
- Tendon surgeries
- Periosteal stripping and stapling
- Severe wound repairs, casting, and reconstructive surgery
- Splint removals
Facial & Dental Procedures:
- Enucleations, prostheses, and cataract removal
- Molar extractions and severe dental problem management
- Corneal laceration repair and conjunctival flaps
- Mandibular or maxillary fracture repair
- Dentigerous cyst and atheroma treatment
Expert Care for Your Horse
At Los Lunas Animal Clinic, our team is committed to providing expert surgical care for horses in a safe and well-equipped environment. Whether your horse needs a routine procedure or emergency surgery, our equine surgery center in Los Lunas, NM, is prepared to deliver high-quality care. Contact us to learn more about our equine surgical services and schedule a consultation.