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  • Barry’s Blog

    Mar 12 2020

    And the final part of my tour…. It’s not the most exciting part of my home but it is actually where alot of action happens. We have the laundry- the…

  • Dog & cat vaccinations

    Mar 11 2020

    We often get the question, “do I really need to vaccinate my pet?” One of the main reasons that we don’t see these particular diseases prevalent in society is because…

  • Barry’s Blog

    Mar 05 2020

    I am loving this tour 🙂 It’s bedroom week! I have guests once in a while so the humans make up some comfy bedding for them. We have blankets, fluffy…

  • Equine Cushing’s Disease

    Mar 04 2020

    Equine Cushing Disease (ECD)  ( Also called PPID) This is a condition caused by abnormality of the pituitary gland at the base of the horse’s brain. The disease send abnormal…

  • Barry’s blog

    Feb 27 2020

    It’s Tour Time! This week covers a large part of my home ground. The main treatment area, isolation, surgery and radiology. The treatment area has a great places for Pearl…

  • Barry’s Blog

    Feb 20 2020

    It’s Thursday! My favorite time of the week. And I have a new part of the clinic to show you all. My next part of the tour includes consult rooms,…

  • Pre-anaesthetic Blood testing

    Feb 19 2020

    At the time of admission for any anaesthesia or sedation for your pet you will often be asked if you would like a pre-anaesthetic blood profile to be run.  What…

  • Barry’s Blog

    Feb 13 2020

    Hi everyone, I’ve been busy again this week, as usual, greeting everyone coming to the clinic. We have had some extra humans helping with the technical upgrades. Due to being…

  • Parasites: Intestinal worms

    Feb 10 2020

    Intestinal Worms are present in your pets from birth. They live in all types of animals and some types of worms can be zoonotic, meaning it can also transfer from…

  • Barry’s Blog

    Feb 06 2020

    Another 7 days goes by and I love Gisborne more and more. The skies are blue, people are nice and I thoroughly enjoy bird watching We had this little guy…