Clients should also be prepared to pre-pay half of the estimated bill when animals are admitted. Fee estimates may be obtained by calling the reception desk. The hospital will accept personal checks as well as both MasterCard and Visa for payment of fees. Special interests are diseases of the liver, chronic airway disease of the equine, gastroenterology in all species, and skin disease. Dr. Blythe remains available for consultation on neurological cases and is often involved with these cases.
Special interests are general large and small animal radiology and ultrasound.
Research interests are OCD and other disorders of growing bone in equine, wobbler disease, congenital defects in llamas, and swallowing disorders. Special interests are equine and food animal orthopedic and urogenital surgery, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, general llama surgery. Special interests are general equine and food animal surgery, and equine lameness. Research interests include adhesion formation and gastrointestinal surgery. Special interests are equine and food animal surgery.