What kind of horses have VetCell treated and what injuries has stem cell therapy been used for?

VetCell have treated over 1800 horses since we began offering stem cell therapy back in 2003. Below are some of the types and breeds of horses that have benefitted from our treatment (some of which you might find surprising!) as well as the disciplines that they compete in. 


Breeds/types of horses VetCell have treated
(in no particular order!)

Thoroughbred
Irish Sports Horse
Icelandic
Connemara
New Forest Pony
Argentine Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred x Warmblood
Brandenberg
KWPN
Quarter Horse
Shire x
Appaloosa
Warmblood
Hanoverian
Holstein
Standardbred
Thoroughbred x Oldenburg
Thoroughbred x Holstein
Arab
Irish Draught
Highland
Welsh Section D
Connemara x
Westphalian
Belgian Warmblood
Dutch Warmblood
Irish Draught x
Welsh x Shire
Danish Warmblood
Wuttemberger
Selle Francais
Thoroughbred x Irish Draught
Dales
French Trotter
Andalusian
Thoroughbred x Clydesdale
Swedish Warmblood
Thoroughbred x Pony

 

Disciplines/sports that VetCell-treated horses compete in
(in no particular order!)

Eventing
Showjumping
National Hunt Racing
Flat Racing
Dressage
Polo
Harness Racing
Endurance
Trotting
Pony Club
Arab Racing
Reining
Hunting
Showing
Point-to-Pointing
Breeding
Team Chasing
Cutting
Barrell Racing
Trick Riding
Plus hundreds of allrounders/pleasure horses

 

Vets around the world have used stem cells to treat the following injuries and ailments in horses and ponies:

Tendon lesions
Ligament lesions
Joints - mainly stifle, some carpus, tarsus, distal DP, subchondral bone cysts, meniscal tears, fetlock problems, synovitis and early stage osteoarthritis
Bursae - mainly navicular bursae
Laminitis
Digital sheaths (e.g. intra-thecal DDFT tears)
Paralysis

 




 

 

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VetCell Statistics

Percentage of racehorses that have returned to racing post treatment (this does not include 60 horses who were untraceable as we only have their stable name)

74.4%

Number of racehorses that have run more than 10 times since treatment

55

Racehorse wins post treatment

225

Racehorse placings 1st-3rd post treatment

598

Racehorse runs post treatment

1960

Racehorses treated

581

Total horses treated

1835

Scientifically proven

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