Our Resources

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

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 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.