• "A dog has lots of friends because he wags his tail and not his tongue" -Author Unknown
  • "Every boy should have two things: a dog and a mother willing to let him have one." - Anonymous
  • "Whoever said you can't buy happiness forgot little puppies." - Gene Hill
  • A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. - Elbert Hubbard
  • "A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away." -Bil Keane
  • "A meow massages the heart." - Stuart McMillan
  • "There is more to life than increasing speed." -Mahatma Ghandi
  • "Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it." - J. Petit Senn
  • "If your horse says no, you either asked the wrong question, or asked the question wrong." - Pat Parelli
  • "There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man." - Winston Churchill
  • "Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole." -Roger Caras
  • "No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle." - Winston Churchill
  • "Agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms." - George Eliot
  • "To err is human - to forgive, canine."
  • "Money may buy you a fine dog, but only love can make it wag its tail." -Kinky Friedman
  • "Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened." - Anatole France
  • "I hope to be the kind of person my dog thinks I am." - Unknown
  • "Horses - if God made anything more beautiful, he kept it for himself." - Author unknown
  • "Are we really sure the purring is coming from the kitty and not from our very own hearts?" - Terri Guillemets
  • "There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face." - Ben Williams

Equine Surgical Care


Common Surgeries we perform: 

Routine Castration 
Cryptorchid Castration
Umbilical Hernia
Ovariectomy
Laceration /  Wound Repair
Eye Conditions
Colic
C-section

Soft tissue surgeries including:

Bladder stones / Urinary issues
Abdomen - Colic
Tumor removals

Orthopedic problems including:

Neurectomy
Bone chip removal
Ligament desmotomy
Angular limb deformity

EqSxFor those times when surgery is needed for your horse, you can be assured that  Countrycare provides the highest standards of surgical, anesthetic and nursing care.

 Our Surgical Facility

The equine surgical facility includes a full surgical suite and recovery room for the safety and comfort of your horse. We utilize gas anesthesia with a ventilator for our surgical procedures which gives us the ability to address surgical care far beyond what can be done in "the field or barn" situation.


eqgenanesthTraditional, fiberoptic, cryogenic, laser and radiosurgical equipment are all at our disposal to allow any number of surgical options to be done. Advanced stapling equipment allows colic surgery to be completed in the shortest surgical time possible.

Anesthesia monitoring is advanced with pulse oximetry, blood pressure, EKG and capnography. Post-surgical recovery is in a padded recovery room that is light and sound controlled.