The Equine Service at the John Thomas

Vaughan Large Animal Teaching

Hospital provides horses and their

owners with advanced and compassionate

care. Horses are evaluated at the

Vaughan Large Animal Teaching Hospital

and within a 30-mile radius for ambulatory

service. The Equine Service’s goal is

to provide exceptional patient care

and outstanding client satisfaction.

EQUINEJ. T. VAUGHAN LARGE ANIMAL

TEACHING HOSPITAL

J.T. Vaughan Large animaL Teaching hospiTaL1500 Wire Road

Auburn, AL 36849 Hours: 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

24/7 availability for emergencies. Phone (including emergencies):

334-844-4490 www.vetmed.auburn.edu

Auburn University is an equal opportunity educational institution/employer.

College of Veterinary Medicine

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WHAT WE DOThe Equine Service has board certified specialists in the fields of internal medicine, surgery, sports medicine, emergency and critical care medicine, anesthesia and theriogenology (reproduction).

HOW WE DO ITThe Equine Service has access to state-of-the-art equipment for diagnosis and treatment use in equine patients, including:

• Digital radiography • Video endoscopy • Ultrasonography • Traditional and Standing

Computed tomography (CT) • Lameness Locator® • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) • Transvenous Electrical Cardioversion (TVEC) • Radiation therapy (linear accelerator) • Electrocardiogram • Echocardiography • Arthroscopy • Laparoscopy • Thoracoscopy • FoAlert® birth monitoring system

WHO WE AREThe Equine Service is composed of 13 faculty members who are board certified in their specialty and seven residents. Additionally, the service has veterinary technicians and senior level veterinary students who assist veterinarians with management and care of patients.

APPOINTMENTSThe Equine Services of the J. T. Vaughan Large Animal Teaching Hospital see patients Monday through Friday by appointment. Call 334-844-4490 to speak to a helpful front desk staff member or learn about a specialized service. The front office staff member can recommend the appropriate service to evaluate your

horse. The J. T. Vaughan Large Animal Teaching Hospital sees patients with a referral from your local veterinarian, but a referral is not required.

We are open for emergency admission of equine patients 24/7, including holidays. If your horse is experiencing an emergency medical condition, please call 334-844-4490 to arrange an emergency admission.

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