Emergency Services
**IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY, PLEASE CALL US AT 845-876-7085** The veterinarians of Rhinebeck Equine, LLP provide emergency services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We provide both ambulatory and hospital (surgery, internal medicine) emergency services to our clients, as well as offering referral hospital services to outside veterinarians and horse owners... continue reading
Referral Services
Rhinebeck Equine LLP offers referral elective and emergency surgical and hospital services to our veterinary colleagues throughout the Northeast. We strive to be a valued resource by offering the highest quality in-hospital care and superior communication with our referring doctors. Your horse’s primary care veterinarian will be kept fully up to date on your horse’s... continue reading
Surgical Services
Our surgical team is led by board-certified specialists who provide experience and expertise in a full range of elective and emergency procedures. We routinely perform emergency colic surgeries, arthroscopic surgery for joint injuries, upper airway procedures, and orthopedic surgery for fractures. Our surgeons are involved in the management of each case from the diagnostic stages,... continue reading
Internal Medicine
Our internal medicine specialist is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, nervous, urinary, immune, ocular and endocrine systems. Many diagnostic modalities are utilized to assess these body systems in critically ill patients and patients with chronic, complicated, or uncommon diseases. Diagnostic tests include advanced collection and... continue reading
Ambulatory Services
Rhinebeck Equine LLP provides comprehensive care to our patients in the field, whether the need is urgent or routine. We take pride in the high level of care and expertise that our veterinarians provide at their patients’ home location. Timely, progressive, high quality medical and surgical care in the field has been the foundation of... continue reading
Sports Medicine
Rhinebeck Equine LLP offers veterinarians highly experienced in lameness diagnosis and performance evaluation. This highly specialized area of practice requires a good grasp of anatomy, a keen eye for gait analysis, and sensitivity in detecting subtle abnormalities. Thorough history taking, observations of work under saddle or on a lunge line, and a combination of diagnostic nerve... continue reading
Chiropractic Services
Equine chiropractic is a form of manual therapy that uses high velocity and low amplitude controlled thrusts. Performing chiropractic adjustments is the art of applying thrusts to specific articulations or anatomic regions to induce a therapeutic response. Horses that could benefit from chiropractic care may present with many signs, the most common of which is pain or discomfort... continue reading
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital and conventional radiography are available both in the field and at our hospital. Our powerful 300mA hospital X-ray machine enables us to obtain radiographs of shoulders, backs, chests, pelvises and other areas that are difficult to image with portable equipment. In the field, each of our ambulatory veterinarians has an x-ray machine and a... continue reading
Reproductive Services
Our experienced ambulatory clinicians at Rhinebeck Equine LLP provide a wide range of reproductive services, from preventative care of the mare and stallion through delivery and neonatal care of your foal. We are experienced in managing routine natural breeding as well as artificial insemination of fresh, cooled, or frozen semen. We offer Epididymal Semen Freezing to preserve your stallion's genetic... continue reading
Neonatology
Rhinebeck Equine LLP provides a full spectrum of care for neonates. At the farm, our veterinarians perform neonatal examinations within 24 hours of birth, assessing IgG levels and the overall health and condition of the foal and dam. When a mare experiences a difficult birth, our experienced doctors give immediate emergency attendance at the farm... continue reading
Ophthalmology
Management of infectious, immune mediated, and traumatic conditions of the equine eye is a frequent task of our ambulatory veterinarians. Installation of subpalpebral catheters for administration of medications, diagnostic and therapeutic corneal debridement, and surgical treatment of traumatic injuries and tumors is not uncommon. Sometimes hospitalization for intense treatment around the clock is necessary to... continue reading
Dentistry
Equine Dentistry is a very important part of every horse’s routine health maintenance program. Annual or even biannual examination of your horse’s teeth allows us to identify and address problem areas before they cause health issues or impair performance. Horses’ teeth are continually erupting throughout their lives, so the horse’s mouth is always changing. Small... continue reading
Laboratory Services
Rhinebeck Equine has a modern diagnostic laboratory offering complete blood counts (CBC), serum chemistries, electrolytes and blood gases that are available around the clock. This allows immediate assessment of our emergency and critical care patients without delay. In addition, bacterial cultures, identification and sensitivities are routinely run in-house. IDEXX assays for Lyme Disease... continue reading