Jan 16, 2025
Join us on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 6:30 p.m. to learn about common equine health emergencies. Bend Equine Medical Center 19121 Couch Market Rd. Bend, OR 97703 Equine veterinary emergencies can range from horses with porcupine quills stuck in their muzzles to horses...
Oct 9, 2024
We are currently seeking a Customer Service Representative for our team. This position is part time, with three 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. shifts per week. Our Customer Service Representatives serve as the face of our clinic and help us meet the needs of our clients and their...
Aug 26, 2024
By Wendy Krebs, DVM Here in Central Oregon, we are unlucky enough to have a relatively high incidence of bladder and kidney stones (called “uroliths,” “cystoliths,” or “nephroliths,” depending where in the urinary tract they occur) in our equine population. While we...
Jul 22, 2024
By Wendy Krebs, DVM Medications like Equioxx and Banamine are frequently used in horses to help ease musculoskeletal aches and pains, or to treat colic pain, but did you know that they can be harmful to your horse’s kidneys and gastrointestinal tracts in some...
Jul 15, 2024
By Wendy Krebs, DVM In the last several years, equine veterinary medicine has had a very welcome influx of innovative new products come onto the market for support of equine athletes’ inflamed or injured joints, ligaments and tendons. Most fall under the umbrella of...
Jun 26, 2024
Wildfire season is back, so it’s time once again to consider how to protect your horse from respiratory damage caused by smoke inhalation. Horses’ lungs are huge—the average horse’s lung volume is 55 L, compared to a human’s 6 L. A horse exercising...
