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Expert Equine Veterinary Care in Pickerington, OH
Windmiller Equine is an ambulatory equine practice serving central Ohio. Founded by Dr. Lauren McPherson, our team delivers comprehensive veterinary care directly to horses at farms or stables. We specialize in lameness diagnostics, ophthalmology, dental care, and emergency response, combining advanced diagnostics with personalized service. Our mobile clinic offers 24/7 emergency availability and services including pre-purchase exams, reproductive care, and regenerative therapies.With extensive experience in both field and academic settings, we prioritize preventative care while providing practical treatment solutions tailored to each horse's needs. Our commitment to continuing education ensures clients receive up-to-date medical recommendations and compassionate care for all equine disciplines.
Services
Emergency Veterinary Services
Lameness Exams
Dental Care
Pre-Purchase Exams
Reproductive Services
Digital Radiography
Ophthalmology
Coggins Testing
Health Certificates
Field Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinarian response for urgent equine care needs
- Our mobile clinic provides on-site digital radiography and ultrasound diagnostics
- Specialized lameness evaluations using diagnostic blocking and imaging technology
- Comprehensive ophthalmology services for equine eye health management
- Personalized preventative care programs tailored to individual horse requirements
What people say
24/7 emergency availability
Thorough lameness diagnostics
Compassionate care
Prompt response times
Personalized treatment plans
Services
Emergency Veterinary Services
Our 24/7 emergency response team provides immediate equine care for colic, injuries, and medical crises. We handle urgent cases on-site with portable diagnostics and treatment capabilities. Clients receive prompt attention from experienced veterinarians trained in critical equine medicine.
Lameness Examinations
Comprehensive lameness evaluations combine physical exams, diagnostic blocking, and imaging technology to identify performance-limiting conditions. We develop targeted treatment plans using regenerative therapies and rehabilitative care to restore equine mobility and athletic function.
Dental Care
Full dental exams with speculum and power-floating address equine oral health needs. Our services prevent performance issues through routine maintenance and corrective procedures, ensuring proper nutrition absorption and overall systemic health.
Pre-Purchase Exams
Thorough pre-purchase evaluations assess soundness, conformation, and overall health for prospective horse buyers. We provide objective findings with treatment recommendations to support informed purchasing decisions for performance and companion animals.
Ophthalmology Services
Specialized equine eye care includes ulcer treatment, uveitis management, and ocular injury response. We utilize portable diagnostic equipment for on-farm evaluations and develop customized treatment protocols to preserve vision and ocular health.
People
Dr. Lauren McPherson
Veterinarian
Dr. McPherson graduated from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2015. She specializes in equine lameness and ophthalmology, bringing experience from internships and associate positions to her private practice.
Jennifer Cygan
Veterinary Assistant
Jennifer combines nursing experience with equine knowledge, managing the practice's 4H educational programs. She contributes clinical expertise from her surgical nursing background and extensive animal handling experience.
Rhyan Klima
Veterinary Assistant
Rhyan holds a degree in Equine Sports Science from Nottingham Trent University. She brings specialized knowledge of equine physiology and rehabilitation techniques while preparing for veterinary school admission.
Sky McGuffey
Veterinary Assistant
Sky graduated from Purdue University with animal sciences expertise. Her background includes farm management, draft horse handling, and equine transportation logistics, supporting comprehensive veterinary care delivery.
Questions
What equine services do you offer on-farm?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including lameness exams, dental work, ophthalmology, reproductive services, and emergency response directly at your location.
Do you handle equine emergencies after hours?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to colic, injuries, and medical crises at any time with portable diagnostic equipment and treatment capabilities.
What areas do you serve?
We cover central Ohio locations within 45 minutes of Pickerington, including Columbus, Lancaster, and Newark areas for routine and emergency visits.
Can you perform pre-purchase exams?
Yes, we conduct thorough pre-purchase evaluations assessing soundness, conformation, and overall health to support informed equine buying decisions.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept PayPal, credit cards, and debit cards through our secure online payment system for convenient billing options.
Do you offer specialized equine treatments?
We provide regenerative therapies like PRP treatment, on-farm gastroscopy, and advanced ophthalmology services using state-of-the-art portable equipment.
