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Parvovirus in Dogs

Parvovirus in Dogs Every summer we see an increase in Parvovirus in dogs in Northland, and this year it seems …

What Do Dogs Eat?

We vets would like our dog patients to eat good quality food that provides the nutritional needs of the dog …

Tetanus Vaccinations

Vaccinating your horse, is one of those things where you often wonder “Should I or shouldn’t I”. In the case …

Pregnancy Scanning

As the breeding season draws to a close hopefully all the mares you wished to breed this season have been …

Is Your Wormer Working?

You can find out if the current worming program you are on is working, by bringing in a sample for …

Encysted Small Redworm

Encysted small redworms can cause irreparable damage in horses and result in death. They are one of the most harmful …

Rare Sight-Surviving Twins

Twins in horses is something that occasionally occurs, 20% in Thoroughbreds. But due to the poor prognosis of survival of …

Tick Control

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With tick season just around the corner, we have seen an increase in horse owners looking for solutions for this …

Mud Fever

What is mud fever? Mud fever (also known as pastern dermatitis) is a common condition of the lower limbs, especially the …

Foaling Down

Before foaling season it is a good idea to have a good grasp of what is normal leading up to, …