Business Details
Specialist Equine & Canine Veterinary Services
County Equine is a veterinary practice specialising in equine and canine care, combining traditional medicine with advanced technologies. Founded by Dr Marvin Firth, a distinguished veterinary surgeon with first-class honours from the University of Liverpool, the practice offers tailored treatments including acupuncture, chiropractic care, physiotherapy, and Class IV laser therapy. Dr Firths expertise spans referral practice, academic research, and international veterinary work, including FEI PT status and charity initiatives.The team prioritises data protection, client education, and compassionate care, serving clients across the UK and internationally. Services are delivered with a commitment to clinical excellence, evidence-based practices, and holistic approaches to animal health.
Services
Acupuncture
Chiropractic Care
Laser Therapy
Physiotherapy
Referral Consultations
Home Visits
International Veterinary Support
Highlights and features
- We offer internationally certified veterinary chiropractic and acupuncture expertise.
- Our team combines academic research with hands-on clinical experience.
- We utilise Class IV laser therapy for advanced pain management.
- We provide tailored treatments for equine and canine patients.
- We prioritise client education and data protection compliance.
Associations and certifications
- Association of British Veterinary Acupuncturists
- International Veterinary Chiropractic Association (IVCA)
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves placing fine needles to alleviate pain, boost immunity, and aid recovery. It addresses conditions like respiratory issues, digestive disorders, and musculoskeletal pain. Our veterinarians use tailored sessions to suit each animals needs.
Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic adjustments restore joint mobility and reduce pain in horses and dogs. This non-invasive treatment targets spinal and limb fixations, improving biomechanics and preventing chronic issues. Performed by IVCA-certified practitioners.
Laser Therapy
Class IV laser therapy reduces inflammation, accelerates tissue repair, and manages chronic pain. It treats arthritis, wounds, and nerve damage without sedation. Sessions are pain-free and often calming for animals.
Referral Consultations
We provide expert second opinions for complex equine and canine cases. Our team reviews medical histories and offers advanced diagnostic and treatment strategies, collaborating with primary vets and insurers.
Home Visits
Home visits ensure comfort for animals requiring acupuncture, chiropractic, or laser therapy. Available across Cornwall and London, with tailored scheduling to meet client and patient needs.
People
Dr Marvin Firth
Veterinary Surgeon
Dr Firth graduated with first-class honours from the University of Liverpool, specialising in equine imaging and reproduction. He holds FEI PT status, IVCA certification, and lectures globally on veterinary advancements.
Questions
What services does County Equine offer?
We specialise in acupuncture, chiropractic care, laser therapy, and referral consultations for horses and dogs.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, home visits are available in Cornwall, London, and select international locations.
Can insurance cover your treatments?
Many insurers cover our services; clients should confirm coverage with their provider before treatment.
How many acupuncture sessions are needed?
A typical course involves 3–6 sessions, spaced 1–2 weeks apart, depending on the condition.
Are your treatments painful for animals?
Treatments are non-invasive and generally relaxing, with minimal restraint required for laser therapy and acupuncture.
Do you work with primary veterinary surgeons?
Yes, we collaborate with primary vets to provide second opinions and advanced care solutions.
