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Pre Purchase Exams

The PHD Difference

At PHD Veterinary Services, we are committed to providing the most thorough and informed pre-purchase examinations to ensure your investment is the right fit for your goals. We believe in a personalized approach, tailoring each exam to the horse’s intended use and your specific needs.

Now, we’re taking our pre-purchase exams to the next level by partnering with VET-CT—at no additional cost to our clients!

Examination

Who is VET-CT?

VET-CT is a team of world-renowned equine radiologists with extensive clinical experience in some of the most prestigious equine hospitals worldwide. Their expertise spans multiple disciplines, and they remain at the forefront of research and day-to-day clinical work. With a collaborative approach, they provide in-depth imaging reports and practical insights to support our veterinarians in assessing each horse.

To learn more visit them at https://us.vet-ct.com/equine-radiology

What This Means for You

Now, when you choose PHD Veterinary Services for a Pre-Purchase Exam, your radiographs will be reviewed by both our experienced veterinarians and leading experts in equine imaging. This dual-layer evaluation ensures the most comprehensive assessment possible, giving you even greater confidence in your decision.

 

Comprehensive Pre-Purchase Exam

At PHD Veterinary Services, we provide a thorough evaluation to help you make an informed decision when purchasing a horse. Our pre-purchase exam includes:

  •  Comprehensive Health Assessment

  •  Lameness Evaluation

Diagnostic Imaging & Additional Testing

Following a discussion with the potential buyer, we offer diagnostic imaging and screenings as requested:

  • Digital Radiographs (X-rays) Provided by PHD Veterinary Services and reviewed by both our veterinarians and VET-CT for expert insights.

  • Digital Ultrasound

  • Endoscopy

  • CBC & Chemistry Bloodwork 

  • Drug Screening 

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