Epona Equine Veterinary Services Ltd

05/15/2026

It’s time for another long weekend 🐴 Our office will be closed on Monday May 18th for Victoria Day.

While our office will be closed and we won’t be seeing regular appointments on Monday, a veterinarian will be on call all weekend & stat holiday long for client emergencies 🩺 if you think you might need a veterinarian, CALL (250) 218-6610.

Text messages, Facebook messages & emails are not be monitored outside of regular business hours so the best way to reach us is to call & leave a message ☎️

Have a great long weekend everyone! 🌟 see you for business as usual on Tuesday the 19th!

05/08/2026

We are always proud to sponsor local equestrian events in our community! 🌟

Last weekend was the Full Stride Barrel Racing Series, one of the racing events we sponsor. Brooke and her daughter both raced last weekend & Clio Rose Photography captured this great shot of Brooke and our Epona banner! 🐴 🤠

05/02/2026

We never like seeing these posts. Please contact our friends at Paton and Martin if you know of a nurse mare.

05/01/2026

Congratulations to our previous summer student Marilyn Mullan Fraser on her graduation from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine!

Members of the Class of 2026 have finished their four-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program. To celebrate, we're sharing what's next for some of our newest graduates. 🎓

Marilyn Mullan-Fraser of Comox Valley, B.C., will work at Paton and Martin Veterinary Services (equine practice) in Langley, B.C.

We wish you all the best, Marilyn! 🐴🩺

05/01/2026

Our very own Kayleigh attended this continuing education event 3 weeks ago in Ontario and was interviewed for this article! On the same weekend, Jessica attended a biomechanics course in Calgary. Ongoing learning is very important to us at Epona for our whole team! 🐴

The first-of-its-kind American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians event signals a shift in training and care for horses nationwide.

04/06/2026

A friendly reminder that our office is closed today! We'll be back with regular office hours tomorrow, Tuesday April 7th 🐴🌷☀️ All emails, texts and Facebook messages will be returned Tuesday.

As always, if you have an emergency please call (250) 218-6610 and leave a message! Our on-call veterinarian will return your call.

03/30/2026

Happy Easter! 🌷🐰

Our office will be closed on Good Friday, April 3rd & Easter Monday, April 6th.

While the office will be closed, a veterinarian will be on call for all client emergencies. If you think your horse might need to be seen, give us a call and leave a message, (250) 218-6610 🌟

Text messages, emails & Facebook messages will not be monitored while the office is closed.

Need a prescription refill? Be sure to request it by April 1st to ensure you can pick up April 2nd ✨

Have a wonderful long weekend!

03/26/2026

Spring is here and the grass is growing which means an increased risk of laminitis! Check out thus webinar from the AAEP for more info on this topic! 🐴☀️🌱

HORSE OWNER WEBINAR ALERT! 📢

Join us for our upcoming Horse Owner Education Committee webinar! Our topic will be "Oh Sugar! My Horse is Foundering!"

Join AAEP-member veterinarians Drs. Allie Catalino and Chelsea Folmar for an in-depth discussion about the two most common metabolic disturbances in horses: Cushing's Disease and Insulin Dysregulation. They will take you on a deep dive into diagnosis, treatment and management of these diseases, followed by discussion about laminitis, a common sequela.

Registration is FREE but required. A recording of the webinar will be available if you miss the live event. Register at https://events.zoom.us/ev/Aqk4QqZ8CSEZVzoTjoed1OchP7YIDfrDxmN7sn3bmdtN0eMBkO1X~AhLXYhuX8F4hYAwaFVb5RYYV903KHqLrJKTrAP-zT2spI-fUNInOwEr12A

This informative session is brought to you by the AAEP Horse Owner Education Committee.

03/20/2026

Our bi-annual North Island trip is coming up April 14th to 16th & Dr Annie + Kayleigh are excited to see everyone again! 🐴🌟

If you’re in Port Hardy, Port McNeill or Sointula and are not already on our spring trip list and you would like to have your horse seen or need a medication refill, please reach out to us to get your name on the list.

See you in a few weeks! 👋🏻

03/09/2026

We love a good rebate program, especially one for Gastrogard! 🌟

Boehringer Ingelheim just announced their Gastrogard rebate program, valid on purchases made between March 1st and May 30th 2026! Buy 14 tubes and qualify for a $50 rebate. Buy 28 tubes and qualify for a $100 rebate. All you need is your invoice for proof of purchase!

Follow the link below to submit for your rebate! Rebates will be paid directly to you 🎉

🔗 https://www.promo-trak.com/Default.aspx?cn=Equine

03/08/2026

Happy International Women's Day from the Epona team 🌍🩷🐴🦄