Surgery & Dentistry

At Prebbleton Veterinary Hospital, we provide a full range of equine surgical and dental services to ensure your horse’s ongoing health, comfort, and performance. Our experienced equine veterinarians combine advanced medical knowledge with modern facilities to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care for every procedure — from routine dental work to complex surgeries.

Whether your horse requires a minor treatment or specialised surgical attention, our team is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes through precision, care, and attention to detail.

Expert Care for Every Procedure

At Prebbleton Veterinary Hospital, we provide skilled and compassionate surgical and dental care for horses of all ages and disciplines. From routine dental maintenance to advanced surgical procedures, our experienced team ensures your horse receives safe, professional, and personalised treatment every time.

Surgical Services

Our surgical team performs a range of elective and emergency procedures with a strong focus on safety, precision, and recovery. Using modern facilities and advanced anaesthetic monitoring, we provide high-quality surgical care tailored to each horse’s needs.

Dental Services

Routine dental care is vital for maintaining your horse’s comfort, performance, and overall health. We use modern equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment, ensuring gentle handling and minimal stress.

Ongoing Care & Recovery

Every horse recovers differently. That’s why we offer detailed post-procedure support, including follow-up checks and tailored feeding or rehabilitation advice. Our goal is to ensure a smooth recovery and long-term wellbeing for your horse.

Why Choose Prebbleton for Equine Surgery & Dentistry

At Prebbleton, we combine expertise, technology, and genuine care to deliver the highest standard of equine surgery and dentistry.

Our veterinary team has extensive experience performing both routine and complex equine surgeries and dental procedures.
Our purpose-built hospital is equipped with surgical, diagnostic, and dental technology to support safe, effective treatment.
From preparation to recovery, we provide clear guidance, attentive care, and ongoing follow-up to ensure optimal outcomes.
We prioritise your horse’s wellbeing, using pain management and gentle handling for a stress-free experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of surgery do you perform?
We perform a wide range of elective and emergency surgeries, including castrations, wound repairs, lump removals, and joint treatments.
How often should my horse have dental checks?
We recommend dental examinations every 6–12 months to prevent issues such as uneven wear, sharp points, or tooth decay.
What are the signs my horse may need dental care?
Dropping feed, weight loss, head tossing, or resistance to the bit can all indicate dental discomfort — a check-up is advised.
How do you ensure my horse’s safety during surgery?
We use tailored anaesthetic protocols, advanced monitoring, and an experienced surgical team to ensure maximum safety.
What should I expect after surgery or dental treatment?
Your horse may need rest and a gradual return to work. We provide full post-operative care instructions and follow-up assessments.

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