About Willamette Valley Equine Hospital
Willamette Valley Equine Surgical and Medical Center is located 20 minutes south of Portland, Oregon. Willamette Valley Equine was established to provide superior health care for horses and exceptional affordable personalized service for clients. Our hospital was custom designed for this purpose and our unique facility allows us to offer you the best in equine veterinary care. We are a full service, fully-equipped and medical center and our dedicated veterinarians and staff will make sure you and your horse have a satisfying experience.
We provide a variety of veterinary services from routine care and emergency services at the farm to advanced medical procedures and complicated lameness diagnosis at the hospital.
We provide a variety of veterinary services from routine care and emergency services at the farm to advanced medical procedures and complicated lameness diagnosis at the hospital.
Ambulatory Services
Willamette Valley Equine offers full service ambulatory care for area horse owners, breeding farms, and training facilities. Our clinicians are committed to complete equine care. As an added convenience to clients, most of our services are also available on an out patient basis. Ambulatory clinicians are available on a twenty-four hour emergency basis.
Internal Medicine
Medical or performance related problems can be evaluated by our surgeon using the latest technology in imaging including radiography, video endoscopy (including gastroscopy) and ultrasonography. We provide neonatal intensive care for both premature and problem foals. Our intensive care unit is fully equipped for cases which may require respiratory therapy or ventilatory support.
Laboratory
The clinicians at Willamette Valley Equine have access to reliable and comprehensive laboratory results twenty-four hours a day. Our on-site laboratory services include hematology, blood gases, serum chemistry, serum electrolytes, cytology and semen evaluation. Area practitioners or referring veterinarians are invited to make use of our laboratory facilities.
Diagnostic Services
Our diagnostic imaging capabilities include a radiographic system with capacity for skull, cervical spine, upper extremities, chest and abdominal radiographs. Digital ultrasonography is available for the evaluation of tendinous injuries and intra-abdominal organs. Board certified radiologists are available for consultation and review of radiographic and sonographic images.
Dentistry
Proper dental care is critical to the health and performance of the equine patient. Routine and advanced dental techniques including extractions, corrections of molar and incisor malocclusions and dental equilibration are available. Dental procedures can be performed in the clinic or on an ambulatory basis. We also work with a local dental expert who will work with us to provide you the best dental care possible for tough cases.
Reproductive Services
Willamette Valley Equine has a fully equipped reproduction center allowing us to offer routine and advanced reproductive procedures. Mare services include breeding soundness exams, artificial insemination with shipped cooled and frozen semen, embryo harvesting, and managing fertility problems. Stallion services include breeding soundness exams, semen evaluation for shipping, phantom training, stallion collection, and semen processing. Facilities are also available for foaling and some neonatal intensive care.









