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18 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Equine Veterinary Services in North Berwick, ME
TNT Equine is a full-service equine ambulatory practice serving Southern Maine, the New Hampshire Seacoast, and the Eastern Lakes Region. With over 80 years of combined equine experience, our team of dedicated doctors provides 24-hour emergency care, preventative medicine, reproduction services, internal medicine, sports medicine, and advanced dentistry. Our mission prioritizes patient-centered care, utilizing cutting-edge technology and board-certified expertise to ensure horses receive comprehensive treatment in their most comfortable environment.Surgical dental cases and critical care are managed at our expanded North Berwick facility, while routine services are delivered directly to barns across our service area. We emphasize preventative wellness, client education, and accessibility for new patients within our designated regions.
Services
Preventative Medicine
Reproduction Services
Equine Dentistry
Emergency Care
Embryo Transfer
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care for equine patients.
- Our team brings over 80 years of combined equine medical experience.
- We utilize board-certified specialists for advanced diagnostics and treatment.
- Our mobile services cover Southern Maine and surrounding regions directly at barns.
- We offer surgical dental care at our state-of-the-art North Berwick facility.
Services
Preventative Medicine
Our preventative medicine program creates customized wellness plans for horses of all ages and disciplines. We conduct routine exams, vaccinations, deworming programs, and nutritional consultations to maintain optimal health. Our mobile units deliver these services directly to barns, ensuring minimal stress for horses while maximizing owner convenience through regular health monitoring and early disease detection.
Reproduction Services
TNT Equine offers comprehensive equine reproduction services including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and stallion management. Our state-of-the-art facility handles cooled/frozen semen processing, phantom training, and reproductive diagnostics. We provide 24/7 foaling assistance with monitored birthing facilities, ensuring successful breeding outcomes for performance horses, show animals, and valuable breeding stock across multiple disciplines.
Equine Dentistry
Our advanced power-assisted dentistry treats sharp points, hooks, and periodontal disease while offering tooth restoration and extraction services. Mobile routine dental exams are available, with surgical procedures performed at our North Berwick facility. We utilize intra-oral cameras for early problem detection and emphasize annual dental exams to prevent performance issues and maintain overall equine health.
Emergency Care
TNT Equine provides 24/7 emergency veterinary services for colic, lacerations, lameness, and foaling complications. Our ambulatory units respond to urgent cases across Southern Maine and New Hampshire, with critical care capabilities at our expanded facility. Established clients receive immediate access to on-call veterinarians through our dedicated emergency paging system for after-hours equine medical crises.
Surgical Services
Our North Berwick facility specializes in surgical dental procedures and critical care management. We perform standing extractions, tooth restorations, and complex oral surgeries using advanced equine-specific equipment. The facility supports post-operative recovery for dental cases and selected critical care patients, combining specialized surgical expertise with comfortable recovery environments for optimal healing outcomes.
People
Deme M. Erickson
Founder & Equine Veterinarian
Dr. Erickson founded TNT Equine after completing veterinary studies at Mississippi State University and an internship at Rochester Equine Clinic. With 30 years of experience, she specializes in equine reproduction and power-assisted dentistry, maintaining leadership in patient care while balancing family commitments to her daughters' athletic pursuits.
Elizabeth Edmunds
Equine Veterinarian
Dr. Edmunds graduated with distinction from Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine and completed an internship at Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital. She expanded her expertise in equine dentistry after joining TNT Equine in 2009, while operating Hoofbeats Veterinary Services in western New Hampshire with her family.
Lauri Fudge
Practice Manager
Lauri transitioned from equine show circuit management to veterinary practice administration, becoming TNT Equine's practice manager at inception. She oversees daily operations while balancing family responsibilities, leveraging her industry knowledge to enhance client communication and team coordination across the growing practice.
Vanessa Coleman
Veterinary Technician
Vanessa brings decades of equine veterinary experience, graduating from the University of New Hampshire with an Animal Science degree. Her expertise in horse behavior and horsemanship complements clinical services, while her personal interests include horsemanship clinics and outdoor activities with her three corgis in Exeter, New Hampshire.
Questions
What equine services are available after regular business hours?
TNT Equine provides 24/7 emergency veterinary care for urgent equine medical needs, including colic, lacerations, and foaling complications.
Which geographic areas does TNT Equine serve?
We serve Southern Maine, New Hampshire Seacoast, Eastern Lakes Region, and selected areas of Massachusetts for equine veterinary care.
What specialized dental procedures do you offer for horses?
Our services include power-assisted dentistry, tooth restoration, standing extractions, and surgical dental procedures at our North Berwick facility.
How can I schedule routine preventative care for my horse?
Contact us at 207-957-4000 to schedule preventative medicine appointments, available through our mobile units or at our North Berwick facility.
What reproduction services are available for breeding horses?
We offer artificial insemination, embryo transfer, cooled/frozen semen processing, and 24/7 foaling assistance with specialized breeding management programs.
Reviews (3)
G. Whitis Wing
May 07, 2021
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Excellent veterinary care, wonderful staff and well laid out, clean facility. Especially appreciate their equine reproductive and power dental care!
Christian Melson
Jan 02, 2021
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Excellent looking barn and the horses look extremely well cared for. Everyone here was extremely pleasant.
Kate Bennett
Feb 01, 2020
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TNT has done amazing work with the horses in my program and they're especially good at getting to the bottom of what's going on with them! The transformations in the horses since switching to here is incredible. Thank you TNT!
