Colic in Horses
Colic itself is not a disease; rather, it is a group of clinical signs which indicate that your horse is uncomfortable.
Our surgery facility is run by an experienced, registered specialist vet. We also have a fantastic team of vets experienced in anaesthesia, complemented by great nurses. Our surgery team is dedicated to delivering optimal patient outcomes and a better way of life.
Our facility is equipped with the latest diagnostic and surgical tools plus a specialised induction and recovery room. Examples of regular surgical procedures carried out include:
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.
At this time of year it is important to monitor your foal’s limbs closely. We frequently see physitis (causing limb deformities) in 3-9 month old foals, particularly the larger, rapidly growing ones.
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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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