Equine Veterinary Patient Success Stories

Success stories from Palm Beach Equine Clinic Patients. Learn more about the past patients, veterinary diagnostics and treatment by reading the articles below. Stay in the loop on all success stories and PBEC updates by subscribing to our newsletter.

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A radiograph of a PBEC patient with kissing spines before surgery showing the marked surgical incision sites of the mid to caudal thoracic vertebrae. property of Palm Beach Equine Clinic

A New Lease on Life with Surgical Intervention

May 27, 2022

Palm Beach Equine Clinic’s Dr. Weston Davis performing kissing spines surgery. Palm Beach Equine Clinic …

Success Story: A Foal’s Unconventional Introduction into the World

April 5, 2022

Colic is every horse owner’s worst nightmare, but when the colicking patient is also pregnant, …

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The Benefit of Veterinary Medical Manipulation for Paralympic Gold Medalist Dolton

November 9, 2021

In order for top-level performance horses to compete at their best, they must have full …

foal with patent urachus being examined by Dr. Clarisa Romero

Quick Intervention Helps Foal Return to Loving Family

September 30, 2021

Featured in The Plaid Horse A new life is something to celebrate, but when a newborn …

Hoofbeats of Blue Melody: Pony Bounces Back After Foot Laceration

August 10, 2021

Featured in The Plaid Horse, Pony Edition of August 2021 Issue The old adage “no foot, …

Palm Beach Equine Clinic veterinarian Dr. Bryan Dubynsky performing a flexion on the horse's hind leg

The Benefits of Biologics: Regenerative Medicine for the Equine Athlete

June 7, 2021

Veterinarians Help Horses Self-Heal to Maintain Optimal Health and Performance When horses are not performing up …

Walking on Wire

April 26, 2021

In February of 2021, Baby Girl Horse Rescue and Veteran Therapy Ranch in Fellsmere, Florida, …

Veterinary Medical Manipulation Case Study by Dr. Ryan Lukens of Palm Beach Equine Clinic

Master of Manipulation

February 19, 2021

Veterinary Medical Manipulation Case Study When the “chiropractor” visits the barn to adjust your horse, what’s …

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Show Jumper Returns to Top of Leader Board After Colic Surgery

August 15, 2020

https://youtu.be/CljHQuYitUo In January of 2020, Palm Beach Equine Clinic veterinarian and board-certified surgeon Dr. Weston Davis …

Bella Ciao: Back Out Front

July 3, 2020

Maurizio Sano, Bella Ciao, and groom Angel Mijangos at Gulfstream Park West. Photo courtesy of …

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Taking a Chance on Madison

April 30, 2020

Palm Beach Equine Clinic helps one mini donkey survive a roller coaster of health concerns The …

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Happy Birthday Belle: Recovering Geriatric Colic Case Turns 34

April 1, 2020

When Jennifer Penn learned that her horse Belle was in the beginning stages of a bout with …

Standardbred Gelding Back to the Track with Palm Beach Equine Clinic

March 6, 2020

Dr. David Priest Utilizes Dynamic Endoscope and Performs Surgery to Help Four-Year-Old Harness Racer Get Back …

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Back From The Brink

February 17, 2020

Dr. Santiago Demierre Gives Peachy a Second Chance When two-year-old Quarter Horse filly Peachy decided …

Success Story: Diligent Pre-Purchase Practices Put “Mater” in the Winner’s Circle

November 26, 2019

When Margo Crowther of Fort Myers, FL, was looking to add a new addition to …

The Road to Grand Prix Glory: Royale is Back in Action Thanks to Palm Beach Equine Clinic

July 16, 2019

When dressage rider Meagan Davis and owner Scott Durkin think about the goals they have …

Success Story: Palm Beach Equine Clinic Patient in the Winner’s Circle

June 25, 2018

When Margo Crowther of Fort Myers, FL, was looking to add a new addition to …

A view of the oral mass being examined by Dr. Davis.

From the Show Ring to the Operating Room and Back Again

May 25, 2018

Success Story: Ameloblastic Fibroma When a middle-aged mare with a mysterious mass in her mouth …

Get Show Ring Ready with Palm Beach Equine Clinic

April 11, 2018

When Grand Prix dressage rider Meagan Davis needs to make sure her horses are feeling …

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Palm Beach Equine Clinic Success Story: Beatrix

November 28, 2017

Any horse owner’s worst nightmare is realized when their mount begins to show the dreaded …

Success Story: Freeman

September 7, 2017

In January 2016, the Pine Hollow team noticed something seemed off just before driving out …

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Success Story: Rescue Pony Amazing Grace

August 1, 2017

On the morning of December 30, 2015, Laurie Waggoner, director of rescue operations and founder …

Shes Packin Fame: Back in Winning Form

July 14, 2017

Nearly eight months ago, Shes Packin Fame, a 2012 Quarter Horse mare owned by Margo …

Blazer, owned by Jo Ann Hopkins, was referred to Dr. Weston Davis of Palm Beach Equine Clinic for paranasal sinus cyst surgery

Blazer Back to Winning Ways After Sinus Cyst Surgery

September 18, 2015

Jo Ann Hopkins and her 12-year-old Appendix-bred gelding, Blazer, were placed third in points in …

OTTB Gets a Second Chance at New Career Thanks to PBEC

September 18, 2015

Palm Beach Equine Clinic is renowned for its exceptional care of performance sport horses of …

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Show Jumper Recovers from Infectious Pedal Osteitis

September 9, 2015

A 12-year-old show jumper is moving nicely just 2 months after laboring to walk. Palm Beach …

Bal a Bali Makes a Comeback with Palm Beach Equine Clinic

September 18, 2014

Thoroughbred Brazilian Triple Crown winner Bal a Bali was admitted to Palm Beach Equine Clinic …

Show jumping legend Nelson Pessoa's horse Artemide d’Ecaussinnes sufferred a severe trauma and recieved a full teamwork effort by the horse show & PBEC team

Palm Beach Equine Clinic Saves Nelson Pessoa’s Artemide d’Ecaussinnes

September 18, 2014

Nelson Pessoa’s Miracle Horse: Artemide d’Ecaussinnes By Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Owning a horse comes with a …

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