Colic in Horses
Colic itself is not a disease; rather, it is a group of clinical signs which indicate that your horse is uncomfortable.
Diagnostic imaging has significantly changed over the years, and we are now able to more accurately diagnose, monitor and treat multiple equine diseases.
Our specific diagnostic tools include:
For routine health checks, and minor procedures, our ambulatory vets are able to bring the equipment to your property. For a more advanced diagnostic work up, your horse can be referred to our equine hospital where our surgeon and internal medicine specialist are able to provide expert care for your horse.
Colic itself is not a disease; rather, it is a group of clinical signs which indicate that your horse is uncomfortable.
Dental problems are one of the leading causes for horses losing weight. Learn more about horse dentistry & its importance.
It is important to recognise that poor parasite control in one horse will have an effect on the other horses in the paddock, as worm eggs are shed in faeces on to the pasture.
Routine appointments
Mon-Fri – 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Emergency Equine Vet Care 24/7
Phone Karaka
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Routine appointments
Mon-Fri – 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Emergency Equine Vet Care 24/7
Conveniently covering both South and West/North Auckland regions with a purpose built hospital in Karaka located 5 minutes off the motorway
Hospital Location:
12 Sim Road
Karaka
Auckland
New Zealand
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