Caring for horses requires experience, flexibility, and an understanding of how health, performance, and environment intersect. At Walkersville Veterinary Clinic, our equine veterinary services focus on practical, on-farm care that supports horses at every stage of life.
From routine preventive care to diagnostics and urgent needs, we work directly with owners to make informed decisions that fit the horse, the facility, and the situation.
Most equine care is provided on-site at the farm or barn, allowing horses to be examined and treated in familiar surroundings while reducing stress and transportation challenges.
Our equine veterinarians serve clients within a 27-mile driving radius of Walkersville, MD. Due to licensing regulations, equine services are provided only for horses located within the state of Maryland.
Preventive equine services include wellness exams, vaccination planning, Coggins testing, domestic health certificates, parasite control and fecal testing, equine dental care and floating, nutrition guidance, and senior horse support.
Diagnostic and performance services include lameness and performance evaluations, diagnostic imaging such as digital radiography, metabolic and endocrine testing, respiratory evaluations, and internal medicine support.
Reproductive and neonatal services include mare fertility evaluations and ultrasound, reproductive management and consultation, newborn foal exams and IgG testing, and neonatal care and early-life support.
Medical and surgical equine services include treatment of illness and injury, wound management and laceration repair, castration, selected surgical procedures, biopsies, and small mass removal, with urgent and emergency care available for established clients.
Yes. Most equine care is provided on-farm within our service area.
Emergency equine services are available for established clients in good standing.
We serve farms and facilities within a 27-mile driving radius of Walkersville, Maryland.
Yes. We provide domestic health certificates and Coggins testing as required for travel, shows, and events.
