Pferdeklinik Thurland

We are pleased to offer you our many years of experience as well-trained horse specialists, horse owners, active riders and breeders. What's more, the infrastructure we provide creates excellent conditions for providing your horse with the best possible care.

We are always available for emergencies!

 

Specialist areas

Precise clarification is the basis of any promising treatment

Orthopaedics

• Lameness assessments of any kind
• Diagnostic anesthesia
• Purchase examinations with purchase protocol
• Examination of tendon strains/injuries and their treatment
• Hoof corrections in collaboration with the farrier/hoof trimmer
• Diagnosis and treatment of laminitis
• Diagnosis and treatment of joint diseases
• Ultrasound-assisted treatment of the facet joints of the cervical spine
• Examination and treatment of back problems
• Ultrasound-assisted sacroiliac treatment
• Assessment of X-ray images

Surgery

• Sterile surgical procedures under general anesthesia of any kind
• Treatment of injuries on standing patients (inpatient treatment possible)
• standing tooth extraction, sinus trepanation
• Castrations in the stable

Medicine

• Treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract 
• Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases
• Metabolic and endocrine diseases
• Skin diseases
• Medical care for geriatric patients
• Blood analyses
• Infusion therapy

Teeth

• Dental treatments with state-of-the-art equipment and dental protocol
• Any tooth extraction standing (oral, buccotomy drilling technique, repulsion)

Ophthalmology

• Eye diseases
• Eye injuries
• Eyelid injuries

General

• Insurance expertise
• Signalization recording
• Chipping of foals/horses
• Inpatient treatment of patients
• Vaccinations - for further information see > Vaccination information sheets (pdf)
• Deworming
• Fecal samples

 

DIAGNOSTICS

We attach great importance to modern, high-quality imaging

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Stationary, digital X-ray system of the highest quality

• Limbs (from hoof to shoulder and knee joint)
• Head (frontal sinuses, teeth, tooth roots)
• Cervical spine (facet joints, vertebral bodies)
• Back (spinous processes, small vertebral joints)
• Pelvis (depending on the size of the horse)

High-resolution ultrasound device

• Tendons/tendon sheaths/ligaments
• Ultrasound examination of the joints
• Soft tissue swelling
• Ultrasound-assisted neck and sacroiliac treatments

Modern endoscopy device with very good image quality

• Nasal passages
• Air tube
• Frontal and maxillary sinuses

Modern gastroscopy device with very good image quality

• Oesophagus
• Stomach
• Gastric outlet
• Beginning of the small intestine

Tooth endoscope with very good image quality

• Mouth cavity
• Molars
• tooth flesh

 

INFRASTRUCTURE

As an independent company "Pferdeklinik Thurland", we have rented space in the excellent infrastructure of the animal health center in Niederuzwil (a total of 78,000 square meters). We can offer you the following infrastructural units:

Spacious treatment halls

Operating theater

Examination stand

Multiple pre-treatment lanes (soft and hard surface)

Covered lunging circle

Large, bright boxes (6.3 m x 3.9 m) with exercise areas of different sizes

Leading machine

Aquatrainer

Solarium

Pastures

Round hall: diameter 26.8 m

2 sand arenas for lunging and pre-riding
- Small sand arena: 35 x 17 m
- Large sand arena: 60 x 40 m