Horse healthcare is provided by the Clinic for Horses, while the breeding, i.e. selection, of horses is carried out by the Department for the Selective Breeding of Equidae.
Clinic for Breeding and Health Care of Horses
Departments
Clinic for Horses
Diseases and injuries of limbs
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases and injuries of limbs:
- special systematic examination and diagnostics of diseases using conductive and local anaesthesia, ultrasound diagnostics, x-ray diagnostics, comprehensive neurological examinations and diagnostics of neurological diseases of horses
- use of modern methods: pneumatic waves (ESWT) and regenerative treatments (stem cells, platelet-rich plasma PRP, IRAP…), orthopaedic surgery.
Respiratory diseases
Diagnosis and therapy of respiratory diseases:
- endoscopic examinations of the respiratory tract and upper respiratory tract, bronchoalveolar lung sampling, ultrasound and x-ray diagnostics of respiratory diseases, specialist treatment of upper respiratory tract and lung diseases.
Gastrointestinal diseases
Diagnosis and therapy of gastrointestinal diseases:
- special systematic gastrointestinal examinations, probing, rectal examinations, ultrasound examinations of the gastrointestinal tract
- comprehensive diagnostic examinations of the urinary tract for treating urgent cases of gastrointestinal colic in horses
Diseases of the urogenital system
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the urogenital system:
- special systematic examinations of the kidney and bladder, ultrasound diagnostics, hospital treatment of acute and chronic diseases of the urogenital system
Horse sports medicine
Internal diseases
Diagnosis and treatment of internal horse diseases:
- dental diseases
- skin diseases
- diseases of the endocrine glands
- foal diseases
Surgery
Performing surgery on horses under general anesthesia.
Izvajanje nujnih kirurških posegov zunaj rednega delovnega časa.
Emergency standby telephone number (October to May):
+386 (0)51 613 350
24-hour inpatient treatment
24-hour inpatient treatment during the education process.
Department for the Selective Breeding of Equidae
Following a decision by the Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for Food, Veterinary and Plant Protection, the Department for the Selective Breeding of the Equidae with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has been designated as the body for issuing identification documents for equidae for breeding and use and for keeping the central register of equidae.
Contacts
Cesta v Mestni log 47,
1000 Ljubljana
Tel.: +386 1 4779 329
Cesta v Mestni log 47,
1000 Ljubljana
Tel.: +386 1 4779 384
Fax: +386 1 4779 388
Gsm: +386 40 882 654
