Great South Vets
Affordable Veterinary Care for Everyone
785 Great South Road, Papatoetoe,
Auckland. Phone:  (09) 278 4165
OPEN 5 DAYS
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 Consultations    Vaccinations    Microchipping    Pharmacy & Retail    Dental    Skin    Senior Pets    Behaviour    Surgery    Anaesthetics    X-rays    Laboratory    Pet Export    Cremations    Payment
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    Consultations    Next (Vaccinations) Top   
  • Consultions ($39.00)
  • Consulting Hours ( no appointment necessary )
  • Mon to Fri:  7:30 am to 12:00 pm
  • Sat: closed.
  • Sun: closed.
  • Public Holidays: closed.

    Vaccinations    Next (Microchipping)    Top    Previous (Consultations)
  • Dog Vaccinations: V5+ DHPPi - $39.00, Leptospira - $39.00, Kennel Cough - $39.00
    1st Pup & Breeder Vaccination: If less than 9 weeks of age, DHPPi V5+ $36.00
    Cat Vaccination $39.00
    1st Kitten & Breeder Vaccination: If less than 9 weeks of age, Enteritis & Flu $36.00
    Microchipping    Next (Pharmacy & Retail)    Top    Previous (Vaccinations)
  • Microchip ($25.00)
  • Why microchip your pet?
  • Microchipping is a permanent means of proving ownership of your pet, if it is lost or stolen.
  • Vets, councils and animal welfare charities have scanners to identify microchipped pets.
  • Auckland City Council requires all newly registered dogs to be microchipped.
  • There is peace of mind knowing you are more likely to recover your pet if it is lost.
  • It is a simple inexpensive ($25.00) once only procedure.

    Pharmacy & Retail    Next (Dental)    Top    Previous (Microchip)
  • We stock a vast range of medications in our pharmacy. These cover most diseases seen in pets.
  • In our retail section we stock pet food and pet accessories.
  • Some of the items we stock are :-
    • Flea and worm treatments.
    • A wide range of shampoos.
    • Brushes, combs and treats.
    • Assorted collars, leads and chains.
    • Premium dog and cat foods.
  • We offer advice on all our products.

    Dental    Next (Skin)    Top    Previous (Pharmacy & Retail)
  • Dental Scale and Polish under general anaesthetic
    (Dog $Big Savings, Cat $Big Savings: Extractions extra)
  • Can you smell your pets breath? Are your pet's teeth discoloured? If you answered yes, then your pet probably has a dental condition and needs attention.
  • Dental conditions are common in most pets with advancing age.
  • Even wild animals incur dental conditions as they age.
  • The bacteria associated with plaque can lead to bad breath, gum disease, tartar build up and tooth loss.
  • These problems are resolved with our dental services, which includes a scale and polish (Dogs $Big Savings, Cats $Big Savings) and occationally extractions, all under general anaesthetic.
  • We also advise on diets, toothpastes, and other oral aids to help prevent the onset of dental disease.

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  • Scratching, losing hair, scurfy skin, dull dry coat. If your pet has one of more of these skin conditions, he/she is not a happy pet.
  • Constant scratching at night, is very distressing for you and your pet.
  • To identify the skin complaint, we offer a full range of diagnostic tests. We can then resolve or control it with appropriate treatment.

    Senior Pets    Next (Behaviour)    Top    Previous (Skin)
  • We offer a comprehensive 'Wellness' examination for all pets over the age of 6. (Approx. 40 years in human terms ) Click here to view a dog age chart.
  • Just like us, advancing age brings age related problems.
  • Some of the most common are; heart disease, arthritis, urinary incontinance, dental disease, cataracts, kidney and liver disease, and cancers.
  • With regular Wellness Examinations we detect most of these conditions at an early stage. We then formulate a treatment regime that will decrease the advancement of the condition, A better quality of life is the result.
  • Wellness examinations are also performed as part of our vaccination service.

    Behaviour    Next (Surgery)    Top    Previous (Senior Pets)
  • Is your pet driving you crazy with abnormal behaviour?
  • Abnormal behaviours such as:-
    • Phobias to noise, fireworks, and thunder.
    • Separation anxiety, leading to destructive behaviour, when you are out.
    • Aggression toward, humans and or, other animals.
    • Repetitive actions, such as fly catching, tail chasing, barking at flying birds.
    • Inappropriate urination, defaecation, and sexual behaviours.
  • We will examine your pet, and if a medical problem is not the underlying cause, we will advise on the appropriate coarse to take.

    Surgery    Next (Anaesthetics)    Top    Previous (Behaviours)
  • We offer the full range of surgical procedures including:-
    • Desexing and Caesarian Sections
    • You can book a desexing surgery for your pet online by clicking the Book a Spay or Neuter tab on the main menu above.
    • Skin lacerations, lump and tumour removal.
    • Dentisty and tooth extractions.
    • Orthopaedics, bone fracture repair, tibial tuberosity advancement (TTA).
    • Fight wounds and abscesses,
    • Reconstructive Surgery.
    • General soft tissue surgery.
  • We, as veterinarians and nurses have the skills, experience and equipment to deal with the most demanding surgical procedures.
  • We cater for your lifestyle. You can bring your pet in between 7.30 and 9.00am on the morning of surgery, or before 8.00pm the night before. This flexibility allows you to more efficiently organise your day.

    Anaesthetics    Next (X-rays)    Top    Previous (Surgery)
  • To ensure the safety of your pet during operations, we do not compromise when it comes to anaesthetics.
  • We use modern day equipment and drugs.
  • The anaesthetic drugs we use are 'top-of-the-range'. They are also the drugs of choice in human anaesthetics.
  • During anaesthesia we are continuouly monitoring heart and lung function.
  • We perform a thorough preanaesthetic check, and may recommend a blood test before proceeding if we think it necessary.
  • These factors give us the confidence to offer anaesthesia with a successful outcome in even the oldest pets.

    X-Rays    Next (Laboratory)    Top    Previous (Anaesth.)
  • X-Rays
    • We have a state of the art Digital X-ray Unit.
    • We offer both general x-rays and well as contrast studies.

    Laboratory    Next (Pet Export)    Top    Previous (X-rays.)
  • We have an in house laboratory.
  • The tests we offer range from preanaesthetic blood tests, screening blood tests, and urine testing.
  • We use a microscope to identify bacteria taken from swabs of the ears, and skin. We also look for skin parasites, with the microscope.
  • For other specialized tests, we use Gribbles Pathology located at Mount Wellington. They offer multiple daily pick up.

    Pet Export    Next (Cremations)    Top    Previous (Laboratory)
  • Our Veterinarians are registered and can legally complete paperwork for export of pets to all destinations except Australia.
  • We perform the examination, fill in and sign the forms, and administer rabies vaccination, if these are required for certian destinations.

    Cremations    Next (Payments)    Top    Previous (Pet Export)
  • When the end is near or has happened, we can arrange a cremation for your pet. There are many options available so please feel free to discuss them with us.

    Payment    Top    Previous (Cremations)
  • We offer 'Affordable Veterinary Care for Everyone', our profit margins are very low, and we cannot afford to give accounts. We require payment for all our services and products at the time of service or purchase.
  • We offer a number of means of payment for our services.
  • We accept Cash, Credit Card, EFTPOS, We do not accept Cheques.
  • We also offer Automatic Payments.
  • Yes, you can set up an Automatic Payment with us where you nominate a weekly amount. This will then accumulate and be credited to your account. You can use it to pay your pet's veterinary expenses. It acts a little like a pet insurance policy, the only difference is it is your money and you can withdraw it at anytime.
 
Great South Vets
Affordable Veterinary Care for Everyone
785 Great South Road, Papatoetoe,
Auckland. 2025 New Zealand.
ph:(09) 278 4165
 
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