Braun Animal Health Center in Lahr
Whether leisure horse, sports partner or broodmare – at the Braun Animal Health Center we offer you comprehensive veterinary services for horses. From in-depth lameness diagnostics to dental treatment and emergency care, we are at your side with modern technology, many years of experience and a great deal of commitment.
Contact information
ADDRESS
Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Str. 1
77933 Lahr
Germany
TELEPHONE
TELEFAX
INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR APPOINTMENT
We are happy to arrange group appointments for dental treatment on site at the stables, about 45 minutes per horse should be planned.
Consultation hours for horses
Appointments for examination or surgery on your horse are made by telephone appointment at the practice.
YOUR PATIENT WITH US
You are welcome to visit your patient. This is possible daily between 17:00-18:00. Please let reception know in advance. If your horse is being treated by us for the first time, we ask you to complete a registration form to fill out. Either download it or fill it in at reception on arrival. Thank you very much!
REGISTRATION FORM HORSE
PURCHASE INVESTIGATIONS
We recommend that you come to us with your horse for purchase examinations and further diagnostics in order to standardized conditions to guarantee.
A covered trotting arena and a hard lunging circle are available as well as an exercise arena.
We are happy to arrange group appointments for dental treatment on site at the stables; about 45 minutes per horse should be planned.
We recommend coming to us with your horse for purchase examinations and further diagnostics. We guarantee standardized conditions on site. There is a carefully considered trotting gait and a hard lunging circle as well as an exercise arena.
You are welcome to visit your patient. This is possible daily between 17:00-18:00. Please let reception know in advance. If your horse is being treated by us for the first time, we ask you to complete a registration formto fill out. Either download it or fill it in at reception on arrival. Thank you very much!
Services horses
Orthopaedics
Lameness, joint problems or rideability problems – we get to the bottom of the cause. With modern diagnostics and a wealth of experience, we create targeted therapy plans for more freedom of movement and resilience.
- Lameness diagnostics
- Digital X-ray
- Ultrasound
- CT
- Shock wave treatment
- Regenerative therapies (IRAP, PRP)
Purchase examination (KV)
A thorough purchase examination creates clarity and security – for both buyer and seller. Depending on your wishes, we can carry out a clinical or extended examination including diagnostic imaging.
- General clinical examination
- Gait analysis on hard and soft ground
- Flexion tests
- Checking the heart, lungs, skin and teeth
- Eye and neurological examination
- X-ray images (standardized X-ray protocol)
- Blood test
- Documentation with protocol and image dispatch
- Further diagnostics on request
Surgery
From minor wound care to planned operations: We carry out surgical treatments with calm, routine and state-of-the-art technology – on an inpatient or outpatient basis, as required.
- Osteosynthesis / fracture treatment
- Arthroscopy/ joint endoscopy
- Colic surgery
- Laparoscopic / minimally invasive operations
- Laser surgery
- Castrations
Internal medicine
Whether colic, respiratory problems or metabolic disorders – we carefully diagnose internal diseases and provide targeted treatment. For a stable general condition and long-term health.
- Airways - endoscopy, lung lavage, chest X-ray, blood gas analysis
- Gastrointestinal tract: conservative colic therapy - endoscopy, ultrasound
- Cardiovascular system: ECG, ultrasound
- Laboratory diagnostics, blood tests, punctate analyses, metabolic analyses
Dentology
Regular dental check-ups are essential for health and rideability. We recognize and treat wavy teeth, such as dental hooks , at an early stage – gently, precisely and with modern equipment.
- Dental treatments
- Tooth extractions
- Maxillary sinus surgery
- CT
Ophthalmology
Eye diseases in horses require quick action. We examine thoroughly, make clear diagnoses and initiate targeted therapies – for the best possible preservation of vision.
- Tonometry (pressure measurement)
- Slit lamp examination
- Surgery (cornea, tumor removal, eyeball removal)
- Ultrasound
Breeding & foal medicine
We look after breeding stock comprehensively. We carry out cycle checks, insemination, pregnancy diagnostics and semen analysis professionally and individually – for the best possible breeding success and healthy offspring.
- Gynecological examinations using ultrasound
- Insemination of fresh semen, TG semen (inpatient only)
- Neonatology incl. 24-hour monitoring and intensive care unit, as well as comprehensive laboratory diagnostics
- Andrological examinations
Health care
Regular vaccinations, worming and dental checks are the basis for a healthy horse’s life. We provide you with individual advice and support you in keeping your horse fit and ready to perform in the long term.
- Vaccinations
- Blood tests
- Parasite prophylaxis
- Counseling for geriatric patients
- Portfolio management
Laboratory
Thanks to our in-house laboratory, we can deliver precise results quickly. For special tests, we work together with renowned external laboratories. This enables us to guarantee comprehensive diagnostics with maximum precision – even for complex issues.
- Blood tests (direct evaluation)
- Urinalysis
- Fecal examination
- External laboratory service / histopathology
- External laboratory service / pathogen diagnostics
Complementary medicine
Alternative therapies complement classical medicine. We use specific methods to promote the healing and well-being of your horse holistically.
- Shock wave
- Regenerative medicine (IRAP / PRP)
- Physiotherapy
Transportation service
You can’t bring your horse to our equine practice yourself? No problem – our mobile horse horse transportation service can help! We will collect your horse directly from your stable or home – reliably, safely and in a way that is suitable for the horse. Even in an emergency – for example colic, injuries or acute illnesses – our transport team is at your disposal.
Please feel free to contact us and arrange an appointment for the transportation of your horse.
If your horse is first time in our veterinary practice? Then please fill out our registration form form – simply fill it out in advance as a download or directly on site at our reception.