FAQ Index
- General
- I work full time and it is often hard to set an appointment with the veterinarian. Do you have late hours or Saturday hours available?
- What forms of payment do you accept?
- Do you perform surgery at your clinic?
- My horse is ill and I cannot manage his daily care. Can his care be handled at your clinic?
- Do you service your own emergencies or will I have look to another clinic or veterinarian for an after hours or weekend emergency situation?
- We live in the mountains and are a considerable distance from town. Do you service this area?
- Can I request the doctor of my choice?
- Emergency Care
- What is the best way to get in touch with a doctor when I have an emergency?
- When do I have to pay an emergency fee?
- Why was I charged an emergency fee when I called during the daytime?
- If I have an emergency at night or on the weekend how long will it take for a response?
- Dentistry
- What is floating teeth?
- Why do horses' teeth need to be floated more than once?
- Does it hurt my horse to have their teeth floated?
- If dentistry does not hurt why does the horse need to be sedated?
- How often should I have routine dental care done?
- My horse started to fight the bit, is there a dental problem?
- What problems can occur if a horse's teeth are not floated?
- What age should I begin having regular dental exams?
- Why should I choose a veterinarian who has had special training in dental care?
- Does every horse need a specially trained veterinarian?
- Preventative Medicine
- How do I know what product to use and when to de-worm my horse?
- Do you still have the Preventicare Program?
- Why do I need a prescription in writing to get medications for my horse?
- What other method is there to obtain drug refill and supplements other than driving to the Equine Medical Service Clinic?
