The Horse Doctor, Roland Thaler VMD on Michigan Public Radio
Dr. Thaler explains his inspiration for becoming a veterinarian and his appreciation for the biomechanics of a horse
Resources
Exercising the arthritic horse
First published in Equus magazine, Dr. Thaler suggests that some exercise for the arthritic horse…
Down time
Share the view in this short video clip. When the Thalers aren’t in a barn, you can find them on the water in North Carolina.
Technology that comes to you
Our stall-side treatments, shown here, keep your horse at home.
Our lab travels with us
Lab equipment is brought to each barn visit for faster diagnostics and earlier treatment.
Diagnostic imaging
Diagnostic imaging, shown here, helps us determine the root cause of problems.
Client education
Dr Thaler carefully explains the issues and treatment options to owners to help them make informed decisions on their horse’s care.
An ultrasound-guided injection
Ultrasound-guided injection procedure on a horse, demonstrating precision joint or soft tissue treatment.
Our truck is a plane
At Metamora, having a plane lets us visit barns across multiple states each week, bringing all the necessary equipment for thorough care.
