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Lyme Disease Testing Offered For Equines

Newsdate: 
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 - 08:04 AM
Location: 
AUGUSTA, Maine

Horse and Hound Veterinary Services offers Lyme Disease testing for horses, ponies, mules, and donkeys. A small sample of blood is all that is needed for the Lyme Multiplex testing done at Cornell University Diagnostic Laboratory.

Lyme Multiplex testing done at Cornell University Diagnostic Laboratory

Lyme Multiplex testing done at Cornell University Diagnostic Laboratory

Maine Veterinary Service offers timely testing for Lyme Disease. New window.

This new form of antibody testing allows the vet and owner to evaluate the level of exposure, active infection, or resolution of disease in the equid.

This test is very accurate and highly useful in evaluating a horse's status once Oxytetracycline and Doxycycline therapies have been administered. For more information or to schedule testing, please call 557-5669

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