Wind River Equine Sports Medicine

Wind River Equine Sports Medicine has been a trusted provider of equine veterinary services in Jackson and Pinedale, WY, Bondurant, Big Piney, Daniel, Etna, Thayne, Moran, Farson, Alpine, and the surrounding areas for 14 years. Our practice is founded on the principles of evidence-based medicine, commitment to our clients, and the pursuit of excellence in equine veterinary care. Our aim is to ensure the health and performance of every horse we serve, fostering a harmonious relationship between people and horses.

Dr. Rutar, our lead veterinarian, has built a reputation as one of the most respected sport horse veterinarians in Wyoming. With over 30 years of experience in the equine industry, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team. Dr. Rutar received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine and holds a Master's degree in Clinical Biomechanics from Arizona State University.

Our Services

At Wind River Equine Sports Medicine, we offer a comprehensive range of services to maintain and promote equine athletic performance and overall health. Our services include, but are not limited to:

• Orthopaedics: Our team is experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of orthopaedic conditions. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge therapeutic modalities to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
• Internal Medicine: Our internal medicine services address the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and disorders affecting the internal systems of horses.
• Dental: Maintaining good oral health is essential for a horse's overall well-being. Our dental services include routine checkups, cleaning, and treatment of dental issues.
• General Care: We offer a wide range of general care services, including vaccinations, deworming, and wellness exams.
• Surgery: Our surgical services cover both routine and advanced procedures, performed with the utmost care and expertise.
• Ultrasound: Our advanced ultrasound technology allows us to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions, providing valuable insights for treatment planning.
• X-Ray: Our digital radiography equipment captures high-quality images, enabling accurate diagnosis and monitoring of horses' skeletal systems.
• Endoscopy: Our endoscopic services help us visualize and diagnose issues in the upper and lower digestive tracts of horses.

Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care, utilizing the latest technology and research to maintain and promote the health and performance of every horse we serve.

Client Testimonials

*"The best vet I've been to. My kids love Dr. Rutar." - JACKSON HOLE, WY HORSE OWNER*

*"A very straightforward environment- I have been using WRESM for 7 years and still highly impressed." - KELLY, WY HORSE OWNER*

*"Dr. Rutar and his staff are always professional and trustworthy- I won't take my horses anywhere else." - WILSON, WY HORSE OWNER*

*"Unbelievable service, I still can't believe we have this level of care in Jackson Hole. Dr. Rutar radiographed my horse at my house. He explained the images right there as I watched; this is quality care! Wow." - JACKSON HOLE, WY HORSE OWNER*

*"This clinic is full of impressive equipment- we stopped by on our way to a rodeo in Texas with a horse acting policy- Dr. Rutar was remarkable, wish he lived in TX." - TEXAS HORSE OWNER*