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Signature Equine Hospital Signature Equine Hospital has the privilege serving horses and their owners across Texas!

Brazos Valley Equine Hospitals was founded in 1987 by Dr. “T-Bone” Buchanan. His dedication and love for the equine industry has led the practice to develop multiple facilities across Texas, including Navasota, Stephenville, Salado and Cypress. As one of the largest practices in the state of Texas, our hospitals’ feature sports medicine, reproduction and alternative medicine experts along with board certificated specialists’ in internal medicine, surgery emergency and critical care.

10/31/2026
𝐎𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐄𝐇: 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢 🚑We have had a lot of messages asking when Dr. Moore is headi...
10/30/2026

𝐎𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐄𝐇: 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢 🚑

We have had a lot of messages asking when Dr. Moore is heading back to Missouri, and we are happy to announce next Monday is the day! On November 2nd, Dr. Moore will be at 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 all day! The SEH team is happy to welcome new clients and provide the dependable, compassionate care your horses deserve!

𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐯𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠:
▪ Lameness, Pre-Purchase and Wellness Examinations
▪ Joint Injections
▪ Purified Amnion and Polyacrylamide Products
▪ Diagnostic Ultrasound & X-Ray Imaging

If you're in the area and would like to schedule an appointment, be sure to call or text 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐢𝐝𝐡𝐚𝐦 directly at (𝟕𝟎𝟏) 𝟐𝟔𝟏-𝟑𝟐𝟖𝟑 to get on the books. We are always so excited to make this trip, and can’t wait to see you and your horses while we're on the road!

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10/29/2026

𝑨𝒃𝒂𝒙𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑩𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒌𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒘𝒆 𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒄! 𝑫𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒆 𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓?

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𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐲𝐥𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞Methylprednisolone acetate, commonly known by the brand name Depo-Medrol...
10/29/2026

𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐲𝐥𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞

Methylprednisolone acetate, commonly known by the brand name Depo-Medrol®, is a long-acting corticosteroid used in equine medicine to manage inflammation and associated pain. It works at the cellular level by suppressing inflammatory pathways and reducing the release of substances that contribute to swelling and discomfort. When administered into a joint, it can help improve comfort and mobility in horses experiencing conditions such as osteoarthritis, synovitis, and capsulitis.

Choosing the right treatment matters! Methylprednisolone acetate can provide several weeks of relief, but its effectiveness and duration vary depending on the horse and the condition being treated. Corticosteroids must be used thoughtfully, as repeated treatments or inappropriate dosing can increase the risk of complications, including cartilage damage and laminitis in susceptible horses. A thorough examination allows your veterinarian to determine whether this medication is appropriate and develop a treatment plan tailored to your horse’s needs!

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𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭-𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐦𝐚 (𝐏𝐑𝐏) & 𝐏𝐫𝐨-𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞®Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Pro-Stride® are regenerativ...
10/28/2026

𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐭-𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐦𝐚 (𝐏𝐑𝐏) & 𝐏𝐫𝐨-𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞®

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Pro-Stride® are regenerative therapies made from your horse’s own blood, but they differ in how they are processed and used. PRP concentrates platelets, which release growth factors and signaling proteins that support tissue repair. It is commonly used for tendon and ligament injuries, as well as select joint conditions, to support the body’s natural healing response. By delivering these biological components directly to an injury site, PRP can help promote tissue repair and recovery.

Pro-Stride® (Autologous Protein Solution, or APS) is processed to concentrate anti-inflammatory proteins, including interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra), along with other blood components. It is primarily used for managing joint inflammation and osteoarthritis by helping regulate inflammatory pathways within the joint.

While PRP is often selected to support soft tissue healing, Pro-Stride® is frequently considered for joint-focused treatment. Both therapies have a place in equine regenerative medicine, and the best option depends on your horse’s injury, diagnosis, and individual needs. Our team at Signature Equine Hospital can help determine which approach may be most appropriate for your horse.

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10/27/2026

𝑾𝒆 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑩𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑰𝒏𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒏, 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝑺𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒅 💉💥

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𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐞Betamethasone is a potent, long-acting synthetic corticosteroid used in equine medici...
10/27/2026

𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐞

Betamethasone is a potent, long-acting synthetic corticosteroid used in equine medicine to help manage joint inflammation and pain, particularly in horses with arthritis. Most commonly administered through intra-articular (joint) injections, it works by binding to glucocorticoid receptors and regulating inflammatory pathways at the cellular level. This helps reduce inflammation, swelling, and associated discomfort, supporting improved joint function.

Every horse is different. Although betamethasone can be an effective tool for managing joint inflammation, its use requires careful consideration of the horse’s overall health, workload, and risk factors. High doses or repeated treatments may increase the risk of complications, including laminitis in susceptible horses. Your veterinarian can help determine the appropriate treatment plan and ensure that competition horses meet applicable medication and withdrawal requirements!

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20069 N US 281
Stephenville, TX
76401

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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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