Veterinarians can better diagnose problems in our horses because of the improving array of equipment they have in their arsenals.

Technology has transformed our music, photography, movies … our entire popular culture. Whether it's uploading a video on YouTube, posting last night's party pix on Facebook, or updating our iPods, we use technology daily.

What has made our lives more interesting has also helped keep our horses healthier. With the advent of digital and video veterinary equipment, our veterinarians can reach a more accurate diagnosis faster. For them, professional consultation with a specialist is only a click away.

In many cases, our veterinarians can show us the problem right on their laptop computers in minutes. Therapy and healing can begin sooner, not only getting you and your horse back in the arena, but often avoiding delays that allow injuries to coalesce into permanent problems

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