Payment Options for Horses Owners

Payment Options for Horses Owners

We understand making financial decisions can be difficult, especially when your horse is experiencing an acute illness or veterinary emergency. We also know firsthand that making care decisions quickly can often improve treatment outcomes. While we’re unable to extend...
Strangles Testing: Why Is It So Darned Complicated? 

Strangles Testing: Why Is It So Darned Complicated? 

When it comes to diagnosing strangles (Streptococcus equi subsp. equi), we can choose from four diagnostic testing methods. But why do we recommend the testing we do?  Guttural pouch lavage. This is the gold standard diagnostic for strangles testing. Strangles-causing...
POSITION CLOSED: Experienced Certified Veterinary Technician

POSITION CLOSED: Experienced Certified Veterinary Technician

Are you an experienced equine certified or licensed veterinary technician (CVT or LVT) who wants to: Use the full scope of their extensive technical skills in a stimulating, high quality hospital setting? Be part of a professional, collaborative team? And earn the...

Equine Veterinary Internships in Central Oregon

We value education, mentorship, and collaboration and are committed to making our profession sustainable for the future. Because of this, Bend Equine Medical Center offers a robust equine veterinary internship program for new veterinarians seeking to deepen their...
POSITION CLOSED: Seeking a Nightshift CVT or Veterinary Assistant

POSITION CLOSED: Seeking a Nightshift CVT or Veterinary Assistant

We are looking for a human unicorn to join our team! Are you experienced with horses, calm under pressure, good at working independently, and a night owl? We are looking to fill a 4 p.m. – 3 a.m. shift four nights per week. Compensation includes a shift...
Fun Facts About Donkeys

Fun Facts About Donkeys

Happy World Donkey Day! In honor of our long-eared friends, we’d like to share a little donkey trivia. Donkeys have a muscle layer covering their jugular veins for extra protection from predators’ bites. Donkeys are much stronger than horses of the same size—just ask...