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Lameness – visible, horse doesn’t feel right, horse is bucking
Reduced performance -horse is knocking rails, poor transitions, reduced fitness
Soundness exams – pre season horse check up
Moving exams watch the horse travel on a lunge, while being ridden
Services we offer for these problems include:
Radiographs – from routine health checks to advanced procedures
Ultrasound – reproductive evaluations, assess pregnancy, and evaluate injured tendons and ligaments
Services we off for these problems include:
Vaccines – protection against horse specific infectious diseases
Horse wellness – assess your horse’s body condition
Dentistry – maintain the health of horse’s teeth and correct any problems
Parasite prevention – prevent parasitic worms, larvae` and conditions
Nutritional advice –optimal nutrition for improved performance and wellness
Services we off for these problems include:
Artificial insemination – assisted reproductive technique
Pregnancy diagnosis – diagnose and monitor horse’s pregnancy
Services we off for these problems include:
Foot balance – hoof imbalance, shoe trimming, hoof wall care
Shoeing prescriptions – advice on optimal shoeing
Abscesses – slight swelling under the skin, secretion of pus
Laminitis – primary inflammatory/septic illness
Services we offer for these problems include:
Colic care – digestive system disorder, abdominal pain
Respiratory problems – pulmonary issue, infectious respiratory diseases
Services we offer for these problems include:
Injuries – cuts and abrasions, tendon and ligament injuries
Wounds – penetrating or puncture wounds, contusions, abrasions, incisions and lacerations
Colics – restlessness, looking at the flanks, distension of the abdomen, sweating
Services we offer for these problems include:
We understand how important it is for a horse to be comfortable with any treatment it is receiving and being at their own home is often the best place for this to happen.
The Veterinary Associates Karaka team offers a comprehensive mobile veterinary service meaning we come to you when and where you need us. Our mobile facilities and equipment allows us to provide a wide range of veterinary services without you having to travel to a veterinary hospital.
*Emergency services are limited in these areas: Makarau, Wellsford, Warkworth, Matakana, and Puhoi
Routine appointments
Mon-Fri – 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
For emergencies, please call:
Emergency Equine Vet Care 24/7
Phone Karaka
For billing concerns, email us at: