Hoof Balance
The foot is a common source of equine lameness. Correct trimming and shoeing are therefore two of the most important influences on the soundness of a horse.
Racing/ Track Work
Our experienced racing vets service the local thoroughbred and standardbred community which includes being seen most mornings of the week at the Pukekohe and Byerley Park Training tracks. Our experienced race vets work with the trainers to ensure their horses are healthy and ready for race day. This includes helping prevent training injuries and optimizing health and performance to reduce days off due to veterinary related illnesses.
The foot is a common source of equine lameness. Correct trimming and shoeing are therefore two of the most important influences on the soundness of a horse.
Equine dermatitis is commonly called mud fever. It affects many horses in New Zealand due to the wet winters and the plenitude of mud.
Routine appointments
Mon-Fri – 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Emergency Equine Vet Care 24/7
Phone Karaka
Phone Kumeu
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
Copyright © 2024 - Veterinary Associates. All rights reserved.