Meadow Vista Vet Care for Large Animals & Livestock
As a farmer or producer, you need to ensure your large animals and livestock are healthy — and that profits remain stable.
Our experienced vets at Meadow Vista Veterinary Clinic are here to help by providing both ambulatory and in-house services.
Ambulatory services for cattle and horses, as well as sheep, goats, and pigs, ranging from routine pet vaccinations and pre-purchase examinations to lameness exams and minor surgeries.
We also offer a diverse selection of in-house services, as well as emergency care. Please contact us with any questions about your specific circumstances or to book an appointment.
Experience in Large Animal Vet Care
Our large animal veterinarians in Meadow Vista offer compassionate care with an emphasis on health and safety for both animals and their caregivers, who range from breeders to producers and farmers.
Our services for large animals include:
- Routine exams
- Routine vaccines to vaccinate herds against disease (W Nile EWT + Flu/Rhino, Strangles, & Rabies)
- Treatment for injuries
- Health certificates
We also offer the latest state-of-the-art equipment in equine dentistry, including devices to remove minor bone spurs, place bit seats, and perform Performance Floating.
Whether you need to visit our vets or have them come to you, we are always here to provide guidance, advice, and effective diagnostics and treatment.
FAQs about Large Animal Vet Services
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Which animals do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in treating horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats.
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What can I expect at an appointment for my large animal?
When we examine your large animal during a routine exam, we will check your animal's overall health. A full physical examination will be performed and appropriate preventive care recommended. We'll also take time to answer any questions you may have regarding your pet to help ensure its health and longevity.
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Do you make farm calls?
Yes. We make farm calls for emergencies as well as for vaccinations, wellness checks, treatment for minor colics, lacerations, dental procedures (floats), cold laser therapy, and lameness.
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Are you able to perform surgery?
Yes, our vets are able to perform elective, non-elective, minor and some major surgeries for large animals in the Meadow Vista area.
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Will my animal need anesthesia? Is your staff trained to administer anesthesia to large animals?
Your large animal's anesthetic needs will change based on its size, breed and the surgical procedure being performed. Your veterinarian is experienced in administering anesthetics for large animals.
We can advise you how much your animal will need depending on its circumstances and will have you sign a consent form before administering any anesthetic.
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How long before I can have my animal return to its regular routine?
Depending on your animal's specific circumstances surrounding a surgical procedure or health requirements, your veterinarian will advise when you can return your animal to its routine.