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Check out the latest Palm Beach Equine Clinic articles on horse health news, informational articles, team PBEC announcements and patient success stories. Click on each section below for more articles.
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PBEC Success Story: An Injury With More Than Meets the Eye
As every horse owner knows, even in the most calculated situations, accidents can happen. As accomplished dressage professionals based at their Stoney Lake Equestrian in Stouffville, Ontario, Canada, and in Wellington, Florida, for the winter, Jaimey and Tina Irwin are well versed in horse care on the good days and the bad ones. Tina is…
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Learn More About PBEC Hospital Manager Sarah Panico
As Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s newly appointed Hospital Manager, Sarah Panico brings her love of horses and her past experiences of riding, competing, barn, and show management to PBEC. An avid horse lover since the age of seven, Panico became a working student as a young adult until she almost left the industry when she…
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Heads, Shoulders, Stifles, and Hooves: PBEC’s CT Scanner Can Do It All
When veterinarians work to diagnose illness or injury in a horse, they must rely on their knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the resources available to them. At Palm Beach Equine Clinic (PBEC), a new 2024 Canon Aquilion LB Exceed Dual Energy Computed Tomography (CT) scanner is making that process easier, faster, and more precise. Along with…
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Palm Beach Equine Clinic Announces Addition of State-of-the-Art CT Scanner for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
Wellington, FL – Palm Beach Equine Clinic is thrilled to announce the addition of a 2024 Canon Aquilion LB Exceed Dual Energy Computed Tomography (CT) scanner to its lineup of modern medical imaging modalities. Palm Beach Equine Clinic is currently the only facility in South Florida with a Canon Aquilion LB Exceed CT scanner, which…
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Sharn Wordley Pilots Valentine Car to Win the $25,000 Palm Beach Equine ClinicGrand Prix
The $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix took place on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Equestrian Village in Wellington, FL. The class served as the highlight event to close out the ESP Labor Day show. Sharn Wordley (NZL) and Valentine Car, owned by Fernando Cardenas, bested a field of 27 entries to take home…
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Beat the Heat With Palm Beach Equine Clinic
As elevated temperatures continue to prevail throughout the country, it is important that horse owners never underestimate how heat and humidity can affect equines. Even during the winter months, it is crucial to monitor how your horse is reacting to variations in temperature, especially when traveling to and from or relocating to Florida and other…
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Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Selina Watt
Where did you grow up and what is your background with horses? I’m Canadian, and I grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Even though I lived in the city I was obsessed with horses from a young age and begged my mom for riding lessons. When I was 17 years old I started grooming horses for…
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Keeping Horses in the Game
Navigating Lameness Prevention and Treatment Owners and riders have the responsibility of making sure their horses are healthy and sound. Horses are incredible athletes both in and out of the show ring, so it is important that they are cared for like any elite athlete. Non-equestrians do not equate performance horses to football players, marathon…
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A Week in the Life of Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Christopher Elliott at LGCT of Miami Beach
Palm Beach Equine Clinic served as Official Treating Veterinarian during the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) of Miami Beach in Miami, FL, from Sunday, April 9 through Sunday, April 16, 2023. Dr. Christopher Elliott was on-site daily during this international competition. Keep reading to learn about Dr. Elliott’s week while at this one-of-a-kind venue. Arrival…
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Preparing For the Spring Show Season With Palm Beach Equine Clinic
As winter winds down and everyone looks ahead to the exciting spring and summer show season, there are preparations that can be taken in your horse’s care to ensure you get off on the right hoof. Close communication with your veterinarian can help you stay on track and ensure everything is properly addressed. Vaccinations, deworming,…
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Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinary Technician Highlight: Laura Romero
Which veterinarian do you work with, and how long have you been at Palm Beach Equine Clinic? I work with Dr. Bryan Dubynsky who specializes in sport horse medicine. I started working at Palm Beach Equine Clinic at the beginning of 2022. I began as a veterinary technician in the Hospital Barn and then transitioned…
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Palm Beach Equine Clinic Helps Mini Donkey Return to Health
When Natasha Masri purchased Gypsy, a then four-month-old miniature donkey, on October 21, 2022, she could not wait to take her new pet home. Less than two weeks later Gypsy arrived at Masri’s farm along with four other miniature donkeys and horses. While the other new animals were thriving at Masri’s farm, Gypsy’s health slowly…
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Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Natalia Novoa
Dr. Natalia Novoa has been part of the Palm Beach Equine Clinic team since 2011. Dr. Novoa focuses primarily on sport horse medicine, lameness, pre-purchase exams, chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture and preventative medicine. When and why did you decide that you wanted to become a veterinarian?I decided to become a veterinarian when I was in high…
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Basic Farriery: No Hoof No Horse
The importance of good quality hoof care in competition horses cannot be denied. Farriery can be a major asset during the show season and beyond. The farrier can be proactive in keeping the horse’s feet healthy and thus preventing lameness. Learn more as Dr. Stephen O’Grady of Palm Beach Equine Clinic in Wellington, FL, explains…
Equine Healthcare News
Learn More About PBEC Hospital Manager Sarah Panico
As Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s newly appointed Hospital Manager, Sarah Panico brings her love of…
Heads, Shoulders, Stifles, and Hooves: PBEC’s CT Scanner Can Do It All
When veterinarians work to diagnose illness or injury in a horse, they must rely on…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Announces Addition of State-of-the-Art CT Scanner for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
Wellington, FL – Palm Beach Equine Clinic is thrilled to announce the addition of a…
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Santiago Demierre
Dr. Santiago Demierre has been an integral part of the Palm Beach Equine Clinic team…
Sharn Wordley Pilots Valentine Car to Win the $25,000 Palm Beach Equine ClinicGrand Prix
The $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix took place on Sunday, September 3, 2023,…
Beat the Heat With Palm Beach Equine Clinic
As elevated temperatures continue to prevail throughout the country, it is important that horse owners…
Keeping Horses in the Game
Navigating Lameness Prevention and Treatment Owners and riders have the responsibility of making sure their…
Preparing For the Spring Show Season With Palm Beach Equine Clinic
As winter winds down and everyone looks ahead to the exciting spring and summer show…
Basic Farriery: No Hoof No Horse
The importance of good quality hoof care in competition horses cannot be denied. Farriery can…
Understanding the Types, Causes, and Treatments of Equine Ulcers
Featured on Horse Network By Amanda Picciotto Feitosa/Jump Media Equine ulcers have long been a…
A New Lease on Life with Surgical Intervention
Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Weston Davis performing kissing spines surgery. Palm Beach Equine Clinic…
The Importance of Healthy Breathing for Top Equine Athletes
Featured on Horse Network In order for a racehorse to successfully speed down the track,…
A Horse Owner’s Guide to Colic Surgery Recovery
What To Expect After the Unexpected Strikes Featured on Horse Network Every owner dreads having…
Stallion Considerations Before Breeding Your Mare
While the traditional breeding process needs no explanation, there are multiple avenues available when it…
Hoofbeats of Blue Melody: Pony Bounces Back After Foot Laceration
Featured in The Plaid Horse, Pony Edition of August 2021 Issue The old adage “no…
Put Your Best Foot Forward
How to Keep Horses’ Hooves Strong Through Summer Read this article on The Plaid Horse…
The Benefits of Biologics: Regenerative Medicine for the Equine Athlete
Veterinarians Help Horses Self-Heal to Maintain Optimal Health and Performance When horses are not performing…
Spring Flowers Bring Pollen Showers: How to Help Your Horse Cope with Allergies
A PBEC patient with a swollen eye due to allergies or a bug bite. Got…
What to Expect BEFORE Your Mare is Expecting
Considerations for Breeding the Sport Horse Mare Newborn foal Felix Hope out of Becky Blue, owned…
Master of Manipulation
Veterinary Medical Manipulation Case Study When the “chiropractor” visits the barn to adjust your horse,…
Surprise – It’s a Boy: A Friesian’s Journey to Becoming a Gelding
When Debbie Cruz imported her 2012 Friesian from Europe, she was excited to welcome the…
Good Vs. Bad Bugs: How Environment Affects Horses’ Gut Health
Dr. Peter Heidmann evaluating a patient through an abdominal ultrasound. Anyone who has experience with…
Neuromuscular Biopsies: Cracking the Code on Muscle Disorders in Horses
Identifying the root of performance issues in equine athletes can be like connecting a puzzle…
Considerations for the Aging Performance Horse | Part 2
Catch up on Part 1 of Considerations for the Aging Performance Horse first by clicking…
Considerations for the Aging Performance Horse | Part 1
From a veterinary perspective, horses can be considered “middle-aged” by 13 years of age, and…
Your Chiropractic Questions Answered with Dr. Ryan Lukens
Horse owners often joke that they take better care of their horses than they do…
From The Pharmacy: New Xiang Ru San
Option for Anhidrosis Palm Beach Equine Clinic is proud to offer a wide range of…
A Healthy Mouth is a Supple Mouth
Healthcare Reminder: Equine Dentistry Dr. Tyler Davis performing a tooth extraction. The general goals of…
Removing the “Guess” from Lameness Evaluations
A Look at Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Advanced Imaging Technology Dr. Sarah Puchalski reviewing a…
A Laser That’s Therapeutic… and REGENERATIVE
Palm Beach Equine Clinic is the only equine veterinarian based in Wellington, FL, with the…
Understanding Energy Support for the Performance Horse
Dr. Marilyn Connor of Palm Beach Equine Clinic Discusses Balancing Your Horse’s Energy Sources for…
When the Bone Breaks
Palm Beach Equine Clinic is Changing the Prognosis for Condylar Fracture Injuries Palm Beach Equine…
Horse Health Reminder: Hydration
Even in the winter months, it is important not to underestimate the heat, humidity, and…
A Link Between Neck Issues and Lameness
Typically, when a horse’s gait feels off or may be lacking usual impulsion, the rider…
Management of Thrush, Rainrot, and Scratches
Thrush, rainrot, and scratches are problems that most equestrians have probably encountered, but in the…
Healthcare Reminder: Equine Summer Sores
The summer weather is here! With the humid weather, pesky flies are at their worst,…
Featured Service: The Equine Standing MRI
Palm Beach Equine Clinic has the most advanced state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging equipment available. More specifically,…
Caring for the Senior Performance Horse
Part 2 The veterinarians at Palm Beach Equine Clinic take pride in emphasizing the importance…
Equine Healthcare Reminder: Drink Up! Hydration in Horses
As the summer heat rapidly approaches, the veterinarians of Palm Beach Equine Clinic remind all…
Caring for the Senior Competitive Sport Horse
Part 1 Advances in equine medicine are enabling horses to perform longer in their athletic…
Cutting Edge Breeding at Palm Beach Equine Clinic
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinarian Dr. Katie Atwood The process of breeding sport horses is…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Helps to Bring Chinese Herbal Medicine West
Chinese herbal medicine is a relatively new treatment among equine veterinarians in the western world,…
5 Steps to Chiropractic Adjustment with Palm Beach Equine Clinic Dr. Natalia Novoa
Palm Beach Equine Clinic combines the best of conventional and alternative medicine to provide comprehensive,…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Case Study: Ethmoid Hematoma
A horse was recently admitted to Palm Beach Equine Clinic (PBEC), based in Wellington, FL,…
Internal Medicine: What’s it all about?
Palm Beach Equine Clinic President Dr. Scott Swerdlin often says, “If you want to attract…
Condylar Fracture: Your Horse’s Career Isn’t Over!
Palm Beach Equine Clinic (PBEC) is changing the prognosis for condylar fracture injuries among sport…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Offers a Triple Threat in Alternative Therapies
Whether it’s for an Olympic hopeful or a reliable trail horse, Palm Beach Equine Clinic…
Regenerative Medicine Steps into the Future at Palm Beach Equine Clinic
As sport horses become faster and stronger, veterinary medicine is often challenged to break barriers…
Breeding the Modern Way
Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Own Dr. Katie Atwood Discusses a 21st Century Take on Equine…
“No Hoof, No Horse”: Three Aspects of Correct Farriery
Many a seasoned horseman will admit that success in any discipline of horse sport is…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Provides the Best in Emergency Colic Care
Fear of colic is in the back of many horse owners’ minds, but with the…
Educating Horse Owners: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Colitis
It’s no secret that in nearly any medical condition, early diagnosis can lead to a…
Early Response to Equine Joint Disease Improves Career Longevity
At Palm Beach Equine Clinic in Wellington, FL, the team of Board-Certified surgeons are experts…
Equine Diarrhea: Causes, Treatments, and Complications
Diarrhea can be a common problem for horse owners, but how do we know when…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Offers Advanced Laboratory Facilities to South Florida and Beyond
Palm Beach Equine Clinic, based in Wellington, FL, boasts one of the most advanced laboratory…
The Importance of Correct Farriery During the Intense Show Season Explained by Dr. Stephen O’Grady
Palm Beach Equine Clinic of Wellington, FL, proudly offers advanced services to referring veterinarians and…
Condylar Fractures: No Longer A Career Ending Injury
Palm Beach Equine Clinic (PBEC), located in Wellington, FL, offers advanced diagnostic imaging, world-renowned surgical…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic: Leading the Way in Rapid Response for Emergency Colic Care
Palm Beach Equine Clinic of Wellington, FL, is a worldwide leader in sport horse medicine…
Twenty-Five Dollars Could Save a Horse’s Life
Several regions across the U.S. have reached the peak of the winter show season, and…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Saves Horse Owners Time and Money Through Early and Quick Diagnosis
Palm Beach Equine Clinic in Wellington, FL, has state-of-the-art surgical and advanced diagnostic imaging equipment…
Shipping Fever: What to Know and How to Reduce Risk with Dr. Ryan Lukens
Shipping fever is a respiratory disease complex associated with the transport of horses. A common scenario for…
The 411 on Equine Import and Export with Dr. Jordan Lewis
As more and more international-level sport horse competitions are brought to North America, the import…
Biosecurity and Safe Travel for the Equine Sport Horse
Horses are competing around the world more than ever. It is important for all horse…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Continues to Expand Capabilities in Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
Palm Beach Equine Clinic prides itself as being a consistent leader in sport horse medicine…
Horse Health Care Tips: Preventative Equine Medicine
Regular, routine veterinary care is important to maintaining optimal equine health. Dental care, vaccinations, deworming,…
Advances in Equine Podiatry with Dr. Stephen O’Grady
Dr. Stephen E. O’Grady, DVM, MRCVS Palm Beach Equine Clinic is proud to have beneficial…
Horse Healthcare: Management of Thrush, Rainrot, and Scratches
Thrush, rainrot, and scratches are problems that most equestrians have probably encountered, but in the…
Equine Ophthalmology
Article by Susan M. Carastro, DVM, MSDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists Palm Beach Equine…
Horse Healthcare Tips: Hydration and Sun Protection in the Summer Heat
In the summer months, it is extremely important to be aware of how the heat…
Ulcer Prevention for the Competitive Sport Horse
Today’s competitive sport horses are asked to perform at their absolute best at the most…
Dr. Stephen O’Grady and Dr. Robert Brusie Address Foot Soreness in Competition Horses
Foot soreness, especially for jumpers, become more noticeable as the winter equestrian season winds down…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Offers the Best in Equine Alternative Therapies
For over 30 years, Palm Beach Equine Clinic (PBEC) has offered an unwavering commitment to…
Dr. Richard Wheeler Talks Equine Pre-Purchase Exams
Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Richard Wheeler recently shared the basic steps he takes in…
PBEC Offers the Best in 24-Hour Equine Emergency Care
Best in Class Veterinary Team Palm Beach Equine Clinic is renowned for its full-service surgical…
Benefits of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in Soft Tissue Injuries
A leader in sport horse medicine, Palm Beach Equine Clinic is always on the forefront…
Battling Equine Summer Sores
Summertime is here and along with the summer months in Florida comes humidity and an…
Dr. Bob Brusie Talks About Stem Cell
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Video: Dr. Bob Smith on Artificial Insemination for Horses
As the leading equine veterinary hospital in the southeast, Palm Beach Equine Clinic is proud…
TEAM PBEC
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Santiago Demierre
Dr. Santiago Demierre has been an integral part of the Palm Beach Equine Clinic team…
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Selina Watt
Where did you grow up and what is your background with horses? I’m Canadian, and…
A Week in the Life of Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Christopher Elliott at LGCT of Miami Beach
Palm Beach Equine Clinic served as Official Treating Veterinarian during the Longines Global Champions Tour…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinary Technician Highlight: Laura Romero
Which veterinarian do you work with, and how long have you been at Palm Beach…
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Natalia Novoa
Dr. Natalia Novoa has been part of the Palm Beach Equine Clinic team since 2011….
What Do All Those Fancy Letters Mean?
Do you ever wonder what all those letters at the end of a veterinarian’s name…
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Karen Beste
Dr. Karen Beste joined the Palm Beach Equine Clinic team in January 2023. Dr. Beste is…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinary Technician Highlight: Sarah Panico
Sarah Panico has been a part of the Palm Beach Equine Clinic team for the…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Welcomes Dr. Christopher Elliott
The team at Palm Beach Equine Clinic is excited to welcome Dr. Christopher Elliott. Dr….
A Day in the Life With Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Peter Heidmann
6:30 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.: Family Time/Morning RitualI like to start my morning with my…
Catching Up with Dr. Chris Elliott at LGCT New York 2022
A few of Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s veterinarians traveled to the “Big Apple” and traded…
PBEC Pays It Forward By Teaching Horsemanship to First Responders
Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center hosted area first responders at its facility in Loxahatchee, FL, on…
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Bryan Dubynsky
What does a typical day look like for you at Palm Beach Equine Clinic?My work…
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Santiago Demierre
Dr. Santiago Demierre mainly focuses on equine performance medicine and specializes in the prevention and…
Meet the Palm Beach Equine Clinic Team: Dr. Liz Barrett
Where are you originally from, and where did you complete your undergraduate degree?I am originally…
Meet the PBEC Team: Dr. Caitlin Hosea
Get to know our team of equine veterinarians Read more about Dr. Caitlin Hosea by…
Fostering Future Veterinarians
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Provides Veterinary Students Opportunities to Further Education and Career Palm Beach…
Takeaways from Tokyo: The Olympic Experience from a Veterinarian’s Perspective
Dr. Jorge Gomez and Dr. Christopher Elliott were amongst the over 100 veterinarians on the…
Meet MRI Manager Cami Glaff
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Manager Cami Glaff Modern veterinary diagnostic technologies allow doctors to capture highly…
Meet the PBEC Team: Dr. Gretchen Syburg
Servicing clients in Ocala, Florida, throughout the winter season, Dr. Gretchen Syburg is the newest…
Dr. Janet Greenfield Davis Earns Equine Rehabilitation and Performance Certification
Dr. Janet Greenfield Davis (right) earns certification in Equine Rehabilitation and Performance from the Integrative…
Dr. Paul Wollenman Honored as 2021 Philip Iglehart Award Inductee by the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Founder Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to the Sport of Polo The…
Meet the PBEC Team: Hospital Manager Holly Hall
To properly operate an equine hospital, each member of the team must have the same…
Dr. Marilyn Connor Featured on The Equestrian Podcast
Palm Beach Equine Clinic veterinarian Dr. Marilyn Connor was recently featured in The Equestrian Podcast…
Meet the PBEC Team: Intern Dr. Charley McColough
Charley McColough, BVetMed, MRCVS Dr. McColough completed his undergraduate studies at Wake Forest University with…
PBEC Veterinary Technician Earns AAEVT Certification
Congratulations to Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s own Kim Emmons on her completion of the American…
Meet The Team: Dr. Laura Hutton
Dr. Laura Hutton grew up immersed in equestrian culture in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland. She can’t…
Horse Lover, Polo Ponies Making Most of Second Chances
The Palm Beach Post recently featured our amazing veterinary technician Brittany Halstead and her dedication…
5 Questions for Dr. Jordan Lewis
Dr. Jordan Lewis is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine…
Meet Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Sidney Chanutin
Meet Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Robert Brusie
Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s surgical team leader, Dr. Robert Brusie, is a nationally renowned board-certified…
5 Questions for Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinarian Dr. Bryan Dubynsky
Dr. Bryan Dubynsky joined the team of veterinarians at Palm Beach Equine Clinic in 2009…
Winter in Wellington: Get to Know Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Selina Passante-Watt
Dr. Selina Passante-Watt traded in the cold winters of Canada for the sunny shores of…
Meet Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinary Technician Brianna Ploskunak
For Veterinary Technician Brianna Ploskunak, 22, of Royal Palm Beach, FL, horses are a passion….
Winter Equestrian Festival Amateur Hour: Morgane Qualls
Palm Beach Equine Clinic veterinary technician Morgane Qualls was interviewed by the Winter Equestrian Festival…
Unparalleled Support: The Role of Veterinary Technicians at Palm Beach Equine Clinic
Palm Beach Equine Clinic (PBEC), based in Wellington, FL, is home to world-renowned surgeons, board-certified…
Get to Know Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinarian Dr. Santiago Demierre
At first glance, Dr. Santiago Demierre appears to be a young veterinarian making a name…
Meet PBEC Veterinarian Dr. Marilyn Connor
Dr. Marilyn Connor. Photo by Erin Gilmore For some, becoming an equine veterinarian was always their…
Meet PBEC Internal Medicine Specialist Dr. Peter Heidmann
One of the repeatedly praised and recognized characteristics of Palm Beach Equine Clinic is the…
Meet PBEC Veterinarian Dr. Natalia Novoa
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinarian Dr. Natalia Navoa Dr. Natalia Novoa was born in Nashville,…
Meet Surgical Resident Dr. Michael Myhre
Dr. Michael Myhre was born to be a veterinarian. In 1978 his father, Dr. Grant…
Meet Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinarian Dr. Katie Atwood
This month, Palm Beach Equine Clinic welcomed a new face to their team. Dr. Katie…
Meet PBEC Nuclear Scintigraphy Department Manager Brittany Cain
Originally hailing from Chicago, Illinois, Brittany Cain attended Southern Illinois University before moving to Florida…
Meet Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinary Technician Cassidy Hoff
Cassidy Hoff is a veterinary technician and assistant to Dr. Richard Wheeler of Palm Beach…
Get to Know Dr. Sarah Allendorf
Dr. Sarah Allendorf grew up in London, Ontario, Canada, and completed her undergraduate studies at…
Learn About Palm Beach Equine Clinic Surgeon Dr. Robert Brusie
Palm Beach Equine Clinic of Wellington, FL, has a team of over 30 skilled veterinarians,…
Get to Know More About Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Tyler Davis
Dr. Tyler Davis graduated from the University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine in Glasgow,…
Learn More About Board-Certified Internal Medicine Specialist Dr. Peter Heidmann
Dr. Peter Heidmann of Palm Beach Equine Clinic. As one of the top equine medical…
Dr. Sarah Puchalski Leads Palm Beach Equine Clinic to the Forefront of Diagnostic Sport Horse Imaging
Palm Beach Equine Clinic (PBEC) is one of the few equine hospitals in the country…
6 Questions with Dr. Alex Emerson
Dr. Alex Emerson joined the roster of distinguished veterinarians at Palm Beach Equine Clinic in…
Learn More About Surgeon Dr. Weston Davis
Dr. Weston Davis is a second-generation veterinarian from South Florida. His father is recently retired…
The Growth of Palm Beach Equine Clinic
Jump Media interviewed Dr. Scott Swerdlin, DVM, MRCVS, and President of Palm Beach Equine Clinic…
Meet Dr. Janet Greenfield-Davis
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Veterinarian Dr. Janet Greenfield-Davis Dr. Janet Greenfield-Davis knew she wanted to…
Learn More About Dr. Kathleen Timmins
Dr. Kathleen A. Timmins is a 1993 graduate of the Ohio State University School of…
Q&A with Dr. Bryan Dubynsky
Get to Know Dr. Dubynsky Q. Where did you grow up and what is your…
World Class Sport Horse Care: Focus on Veterinarian Dr. Richard Wheeler
As you prepare to compete, the partnership with your veterinary team is critical for your…
Meet World Renowned Radiologist Dr. Sarah Puchalski
Dr. Sarah Puchalski is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiology whose specialty…
Introducing Dr. Ryan Lukens
Dr. Ryan Lukens joined the Palm Beach Equine Clinic team in June of 2012. He…
Success Stories
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Helps Mini Donkey Return to Health
When Natasha Masri purchased Gypsy, a then four-month-old miniature donkey, on October 21, 2022, she…
Sissy Secures Barrel Racing Success Thanks to Palm Beach Equine Clinic
There’s nothing more exciting than buying a young horse with a lot of potential. When…
Teamwork and Consistency Result in a Career Comeback for Charley
Featured in The Plaid Horse One of the greatest fears for a rider is that…
It Takes a Village: Palm Beach Equine Clinic an Integral Part of Show Jumping Star’s Success
©Sportfot The phrase “It takes a village” is commonly heard in the equestrian world. From…
A New Lease on Life with Surgical Intervention
Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Weston Davis performing kissing spines surgery. Palm Beach Equine Clinic…
Success Story: A Foal’s Unconventional Introduction into the World
The Benefit of Veterinary Medical Manipulation for Paralympic Gold Medalist Dolton
In order for top-level performance horses to compete at their best, they must have full…
Quick Intervention Helps Foal Return to Loving Family
Featured in The Plaid Horse A new life is something to celebrate, but when a…
Hoofbeats of Blue Melody: Pony Bounces Back After Foot Laceration
Featured in The Plaid Horse, Pony Edition of August 2021 Issue The old adage “no…
The Benefits of Biologics: Regenerative Medicine for the Equine Athlete
Veterinarians Help Horses Self-Heal to Maintain Optimal Health and Performance When horses are not performing…
Walking on Wire
In February of 2021, Baby Girl Horse Rescue and Veteran Therapy Ranch in Fellsmere, Florida,…
Master of Manipulation
Veterinary Medical Manipulation Case Study When the “chiropractor” visits the barn to adjust your horse,…
Show Jumper Returns to Top of Leader Board After Colic Surgery
https://youtu.be/CljHQuYitUo In January of 2020, Palm Beach Equine Clinic veterinarian and board-certified surgeon Dr. Weston…
Bella Ciao: Back Out Front
Maurizio Sano, Bella Ciao, and groom Angel Mijangos at Gulfstream Park West. Photo courtesy of…
Taking a Chance on Madison
Palm Beach Equine Clinic helps one mini donkey survive a roller coaster of health concerns…
Happy Birthday Belle: Recovering Geriatric Colic Case Turns 34
When Jennifer Penn learned that her horse Belle was in the beginning stages of a…
Standardbred Gelding Back to the Track with Palm Beach Equine Clinic
Dr. David Priest Utilizes Dynamic Endoscope and Performs Surgery to Help Four-Year-Old Harness Racer Get Back…
Back From The Brink
Dr. Santiago Demierre Gives Peachy a Second Chance When two-year-old Quarter Horse filly Peachy decided…
Success Story: Diligent Pre-Purchase Practices Put “Mater” in the Winner’s Circle
When Margo Crowther of Fort Myers, FL, was looking to add a new addition to…
The Road to Grand Prix Glory: Royale is Back in Action Thanks to Palm Beach Equine Clinic
When dressage rider Meagan Davis and owner Scott Durkin think about the goals they have…
Success Story: Palm Beach Equine Clinic Patient in the Winner’s Circle
When Margo Crowther of Fort Myers, FL, was looking to add a new addition to…
From the Show Ring to the Operating Room and Back Again
Success Story: Ameloblastic Fibroma When a middle-aged mare with a mysterious mass in her mouth…
Get Show Ring Ready with Palm Beach Equine Clinic
When Grand Prix dressage rider Meagan Davis needs to make sure her horses are feeling…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Success Story: Beatrix
Any horse owner’s worst nightmare is realized when their mount begins to show the dreaded…
Success Story: Freeman
In January 2016, the Pine Hollow team noticed something seemed off just before driving out…
Success Story: Rescue Pony Amazing Grace
On the morning of December 30, 2015, Laurie Waggoner, director of rescue operations and founder…
Shes Packin Fame: Back in Winning Form
Nearly eight months ago, Shes Packin Fame, a 2012 Quarter Horse mare owned by Margo…
Blazer Back to Winning Ways After Sinus Cyst Surgery
Jo Ann Hopkins and her 12-year-old Appendix-bred gelding, Blazer, were placed third in points in…
OTTB Gets a Second Chance at New Career Thanks to PBEC
Palm Beach Equine Clinic is renowned for its exceptional care of performance sport horses of…
Show Jumper Recovers from Infectious Pedal Osteitis
A 12-year-old show jumper is moving nicely just 2 months after laboring to walk. Palm…
Bal a Bali Makes a Comeback with Palm Beach Equine Clinic
Thoroughbred Brazilian Triple Crown winner Bal a Bali was admitted to Palm Beach Equine Clinic…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic Saves Nelson Pessoa’s Artemide d’Ecaussinnes
Nelson Pessoa’s Miracle Horse: Artemide d’Ecaussinnes By Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Owning a horse comes…
Palm Beach Equine Clinic is dedicated to providing exceptional care for the horse and is committed to strengthening our relationship with our clients and community.
Palm Beach Equine Clinic offers a diverse team of over 35 veterinarians, including board-certified surgeons, internists, and a radiologist. Many Palm Beach Equine Clinic veterinarians specialize in certain areas of medicine such as sports medicine, dentistry, reproduction, alternative medicine, podiatry, and more.
Palm Beach Equine Clinic is a full-service medical facility offering care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Equipped with a surgical center, advanced diagnostic imaging units, laboratory, pharmacy, recovery stalls, and USDA approved isolation unit, Palm Beach Equine Clinic has the tools for diagnosing and treating cases. The hospital has over 20 stalls for patients and is easily accessible for large trucks and trailers.
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