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Find out everything specific to your animal, whether they’re your hobby or your livelihood.

Whether you’re a first time pet owner looking for the basics or a seasoned fur parent looking for some inspiration, we have everything covered from nutrition, vaccinations and grooming, to common health issues, behaviour and general wellbeing.

Equine sarcoids

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Grass founder

Grass founder Founder (or laminitis) is a debilitating and painful condition of horses, ponies and donkeys.  There are a number

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Equine dentals

Equine dentals A thorough dental examination requires a good history, examination of the whole horse (particularly of the head and

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Stomach ulcers

Stomach ulcers Stomach ulcers, also called gastric ulcers, in horses are quite common. The current estimate of prevalence is 90% in

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Colic

Colic The word colic simply refers to the presence of abdominal pain.  There are a multitude of colic causes and

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H5N1 bird flu has been detected in NZ. Please phone before bringing any sick or dead bird or wildlife to our clinics. Keep the animal outside and wait for veterinary instructions.

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