VetCARE Kaikoura

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VetCARE Kaikoura

Phone: 03 319 5693

After hours: 027 240 1404

75 Athelney Road | Kaikoura

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New In-House Blood Testing

July 28, 2016

We are excited to announce that we can now do in-house blood tests! This means that we can test a blood sample on your pet in the clinic and have a result in 15 minutes. What’s even better is that the tests are cheaper than what we could previously have run through the lab! Biochemistry blood tests […]

Filed Under: Dogs and Cats

Yersiniosis In Weaner Deer

July 15, 2016

yersinia deer

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is one of the most common infectious diseases of young deer and is one of the most common causes of death. The bacteria are found in the ground and water, being very good at surviving in cold, wet conditions. Outbreaks will occur when young animals are stressed (weaning, transport, bad weather, feed change […]

Filed Under: Deer

Vaccinations – Tetanus and Strangles

July 15, 2016

Tetanus and strangles are both serious diseases in horses and are easily preventable through vaccination. Tetanus Tetanus occurs when a wound becomes infected with bacterial spores of Clostridium tetani. Some cases of tetanus occur from wounds that are so small they are not noticed. Signs A stiff-legged gait, often with the tail held out stiffly […]

Filed Under: Equine

Calf Rearing

July 15, 2016

Calving is upon us! We hope you find the enclosed calf rearing guide useful. Although it is basic, it’s doing the basics right that makes the difference. If you have any new staff or staff you would like to up-skill, please feel free to contact us to organise training tailored to your farm, such as […]

Filed Under: Dairy

Registering and Microchipping your pet.

July 14, 2016

What is a microchip? A microchip is created by a few components encased with Bioglass. The size of the chip equates to the size of a grain of rice.  The chip is inserted via a small needle between the shoulders under the animals skin. The chip contains a unique identification number (15 numbers) of that is […]

Filed Under: Dogs and Cats

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