Caring for horses, cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, or camelids? We’re here to help.
At Hodes Veterinary Health Center, we recognize that animal companions come in all shapes, sizes and species. In addition to treating small household pets, we also offer comprehensive veterinary care services for large animals and livestock. We offer routine, preventative care, as well as sick calls and emergency services, both within our hospital and on-site. Whether you’re raising them as pets or they’re part of your business and livelihood, we’re here to help keep them as healthy as possible.
Equine Care Overview
At Hodes Veterinary Health Center, we understand the special care that horses require in order to stay healthy and remain at their peak performance. Our highly skilled, experienced team can perform the following equine services, either in-house or at your farm:
Annual Exams- Coggins
- Dentistry
- Health Certificates
- Laboratory Services
- Lameness Exams
- Lameness Services
- Medical Colic Evaluation and Treatment
- Nutritional Counseling
- Ophthalmology
- Pre-Purchase Exams
- Surgery (call for complete list of surgeries)
- Vaccinations
- X-rays
Bovine (Cattle) Care
For cattle, we offer comprehensive care that includes disease prevention, sick and emergency care, surgical services, reproductive services, growth and performance counseling and more. Our cattle services include:
Breeding Soundness Exams- Castrations
- Health Certificates
- Hoof Trimming
- Laboratory Services
- Lameness Examinations
- Reproductive evaluations and pregnancy diagnosis
- Reproductive Exams
- Surgery (call for complete surgery list)
- Vaccinations
Caprine/Ovine (Goats & Sheep) Care
Our team enjoys working with sheep and goatherds and values the unique care these animals require. We provide a variety of services focused on supporting herd health, productivity, and overall well-being, including:
Disbudding- Foot Trimming
- Health Certificates
- Reproductive Exams
- Surgery (call for complete surgery list)
- Vaccinations
- Wellness Exams
Porcine (Pigs) Care
Our team is experienced in providing knowledgeable care for pigs. We are committed to supporting both animal well-being and owner goals through quality veterinary care.
- Vaccinations
- Health Certificates
- Hoof Trimming
- Preventative care
- Diagnostics
- Examinations
- Tusk and hoof trimming
- Surgery (Call for details)
Camelid Care (Alpacas & Llamas) & Camelid Services
We see pet camelids as well as fiber producing animals and brood stock. We offer wellness exams including routine hoof care, and annual vaccinations. We offer deworming and boosters for vitamin E and selenium to prevent white muscle disease and vaccination for rhinopneumonitis for camelids housed with equines.
We evaluate body scores annually as obesity is a significant problem in these animals. We also offer sickness exams and emergency treatment including administration of intravenous fluids, treatment for choke, heat stroke, overeating disease, polioencephalomalacia, listeriosis, and failure to thrive syndrome.
We perform routine surgical castrations, fighting teeth trimming, growth removal, microchip insertion, and pregnancy diagnosis/fetal monitoring.
Diagnostics- Examination
- Health Papers
- Herd Health
- Investigation/Parasite Control
- Lameness Services/Treatment
- Microchip Placement (HomeAgain)
- Nutritional Counseling
- Preventative Care
- Reproduction
- Surgery (Call for Details)
Whole-Herd & Individual Animal Focus
When it comes to providing the most effective care to our larger patients, we always try to look at the whole picture. From there, we’ll work with you to arrive at a solution that will give you the best outcome and return for your investment. We attempt to balance the risks and rewards with the expense of any program we recommend. To that end, we emphasize group prevention with individual animal care and welfare.
