Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Equine Veterinarian in Laporte, CO
Equine Medical Service was established in 1999 with a commitment to excellence in equine veterinary care and unparalleled client service. Since integrating with Large Animal Veterinary Service in 2000, we have expanded our capabilities under Dr. Allen Landes' leadership, serving Fort Collins and surrounding areas. Our ambulatory units are equipped with advanced tools including a traveling pharmacy, surgical instruments, radiology equipment, and diagnostic labs for bloodwork, cytology, and parasitology. We offer 24/7 emergency services and utilize cutting-edge technologies like digital radiography and endoscopy for immediate diagnosis and treatment. Our surgical expertise covers procedures such as castrations and tumor removals, while our preventive medicine programs focus on vaccinations, nutrition, and dental care.We maintain strong affiliations with equine specialists in internal medicine, lameness, ophthalmology, and alternative therapies to provide comprehensive care. Our team delivers farm call visits, reproductive services, and sports medicine diagnostics using portable ultrasound and lameness evaluation tools. We prioritize client education and transparent communication to support informed decision-making for equine health. With over two decades of experience, we combine traditional western medicine with integrative therapies like acupuncture and chiropractic care. Our mission remains centered on advancing equine healthcare through innovation, expertise, and unwavering dedication to both patients and owners.
Services
Equine Dentistry
Emergency Services
Vaccinations
Lameness Diagnosis
Portable X-Ray
Reproductive Services
Sports Medicine
Acupuncture
Surgical Procedures
Preventative Care
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency equine veterinary services year-round.
- Our ambulatory units feature digital radiography and endoscopy technology.
- Dr. Allen Landes brings decades of equine surgical expertise.
- We integrate preventive medicine with advanced diagnostic capabilities.
- Our team maintains affiliations with equine specialists nationwide.
Services
Emergency Services
Our 24/7 emergency veterinary services provide immediate care for equine medical crises. Equipped ambulatory units enable rapid response to colic, injuries, and other emergencies at your farm. Advanced diagnostics and treatment capabilities ensure critical care outside regular hours.
Portable X-Ray
Digital radiography systems in our ambulatory units deliver instant imaging for lameness and injury diagnosis. Eliminating film development delays allows immediate treatment planning while reducing radiation exposure. Enhanced image software improves diagnostic accuracy during on-site visits.
Equine Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services include oral endoscopy for disease evaluation and routine maintenance. Our equipment enables thorough mouth examinations and treatments for performance issues or discomfort. Preventive dental care is integrated with overall equine health management.
Reproductive Services
We offer artificial insemination, pregnancy ultrasound, and fetal monitoring for broodmares. Specialized tracking supports breeding success even with foals at side. Diagnostic tools help identify and address reproductive challenges through targeted interventions.
Sports Medicine
Lameness evaluations combine physical exams with radiology, ultrasonography, and lab tests. We diagnose performance-limiting conditions affecting respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic systems. Treatment plans enhance athletic capability while preventing recurring injuries in competition horses.
People
Dr. Allen Landes
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Landes has led Equine Medical Service since 2008, bringing expertise in equine surgery and integrative medicine. Certified in medical acupuncture, he combines traditional veterinary practices with alternative therapies. His leadership focuses on technological advancement and community-based equine healthcare solutions.
Questions
What equine services do you offer?
We provide emergency care, dentistry, lameness diagnosis, reproductive services, sports medicine, and preventive programs including vaccinations.
Are emergency services available after hours?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service operates year-round with equipped ambulatory units for immediate farm visits.
Do you use advanced diagnostic technology?
Our mobile units feature digital radiography, endoscopy, and ultrasound for on-site diagnostics and immediate treatment planning.
Can you perform surgeries at my farm?
Many procedures like castrations and laceration repairs can be done on-site using our surgical equipment and anesthesia capabilities.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact our office directly for current payment options and financial arrangements for veterinary services.