Carter Veterinary Services
Knowledgeable, Experienced, Passionate. Discover the Best Equine Veterinary Services in the Lowcountry.
Your Local Veterinarian
Serving the Lowcountry, including: Bluffton, Hilton Head, Beaufort, Savannah, Richmond Hill, St Helena Island, Ridgeland, Statesboro, Pooler, Rincon, Effingham County and more!
What Our Clients Say
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"Dr. Carter is an excellent horseman and a fine veterinarian. I had many good experiences working with Dr. Carter on several cases in the Lowcountry and always got great advice from him."
- Steve
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"I have never had such an amazing experience with a vet! We are from Florida where we had the same large animal vet for years so when we got to Georgia we were glad to find such a reliable and caring group of people! Dr. Portman is especially amazing each time she has cared for our horse and goats!"
- Kaylee F.
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"Can't say enough amazing things about Dr. Carter and his office! We just love and trust him. When we call him he is always there. The best vet ever!"
-Janice
Recent Posts
Calving season can present significant challenges like dystocia, or difficult birth, which threatens the lives of both the cow and her calf. Recognizing key warning signs, such as prolonged labor without progress or abnormal calf presentation, is crucial for successful outcomes. Timely veterinary intervention from a large animal vet is essential when these calving emergencies arise to ensure the health and survival of your livestock.
A complete equine vaccination schedule is paramount for your horse's health and effective preventative care. This comprehensive guide details essential core vaccines like Tetanus, EEE/WEE, WNV, and Rabies, alongside crucial risk-based vaccinations tailored to individual equine needs. Understanding your horse's unique requirements is key to developing an optimal, personalized vaccination plan that safeguards their long-term well-being.
Regular equine dental exams are crucial for your horse's overall well-being, preventing issues like sharp points and supporting proper digestion and behavior. Professional equine dental care by an experienced horse veterinarian ensures early detection and correction of problems, contributing significantly to equine disease prevention. Prioritizing consistent equine veterinary services enhances your horse's comfort, performance, and longevity.