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Award Winning Vet Practice, Still Locally Owned And Operated
The New Zealand Veterinary Association has recently awarded VetPlus with their ‘Business Excellence Award’ which recognises the practice as exemplifying excellence in leadership in the veterinary...
View ArticleSenior Pets Tips And Tricks
Old dogs are great. They’ve learnt to compensate for our mistakes, work around us. They know us well. They are worth the special care it takes to keep them healthy and happy. Normal aging is not a...
View ArticleKeeping Your Senior Dog Warm This Winter
Now daylight saving has finished there is no denying winter is on its way and it is time to find the electric blanket and get out the woolly hat. Cold weather and dark nights can take their toll on us,...
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Knee Injury And Rehabilitation
We commonly see knee injuries in our dogs and one of the most common causes is the rupture of the cranial crucial ligament ‘CCL’ (you may have heard this called an ACL in people). A CCL is a cross...
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Velvet and VelTrak
If you have driven past a local deer farm recently you will have seen the stags growing their new season’s velvet antler. The new traceability system VelTrak has been implemented for this season...
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Calf Drench Survey In The Central Plateau
As it is said when there is drench there will be drench resistance! For the last few years New Zealand has been seeing an increase in drench resistance in our young sheep. In cattle, it is more...
View ArticleAnimal Health Treatments And Issues Around Weaning
Copper Young growing animals require adequate Copper intake. The safest and most cost effective way to supplement Copper for young weaner dairy calves is to administer a 10gm Copper Capsule either at...
View ArticleCanine Infectious Cough "Kennel Cough"
Canine infectious cough (or kennel cough) is a contagious respiratory tract disease of dogs. It is spread in the air when dogs are in close contact with other dogs and is often seen at boarding kennels...
View ArticleDoes your pet have itchy skin?
ITCHING, SCRATCHING, LICKING, AND SELF TRAUMA These are some of the most frustrating nonlife-threatening illnesses you and your pet may have to face. Allergies are a common cause, but other skin...
View ArticlePHANTOM COWS
SHE’S DEFINITELY PREGNANT UNTIL SHE TURNS UP EMPTY AT SCANNING! - PHANTOM COWS There are always those cows that come scanning time turn up empty even though they had one mating early on and didn’t...
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