VetEnt & Petfirst Veterinary Leeston

15/01/2025

Jett and Kylo in for desexing this week 🐶🐾
Need to book in? we have desexing appointments available, give us a call on 03 3243575 to get your furry friend booked in.

10/01/2025

In this edition of our Canterbury Dairy News, we look at the latest research and trends in fertility and Johne’s Disease and more ways of looking after your herd – and you.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/vetent-cantdairy-jan25

10/01/2025

Looking for the next steps in improving profitability in your sheep, beef or deer operation? Check out the latest news from our team here: https://bit.ly/vetent-cantsbdnews-jan25

08/01/2025

Calling all puppy owners, we have some spots available in our next Puppy Preschool class starting next Wednesday 15th January. Please contact the clinic on 03 3243575 to secure your spot. 🐶🐾

02/01/2025

It's BBQ season and it's the little extras that make the difference.

Treat yourself while you treat your fur friend! Buy Bravecto this month to be in to win* a Barkers Hamper.

*Terms apply, ask in-clinic for details.

24/12/2024

Meowy Christmas! Wishing you and your fur friends a pawsome day! 🎄

23/12/2024

22/12/2024

Black Hawk cat food is packed with the protein, vitamins and minerals that your cat needs to live their best life. Buy and 4kg bag this month and receive a free storage tin.

*Terms apply, ask in-clinic for details. While stocks last.

19/12/2024

Quality nutrition keeps your fur friend healthy, happy and living their best life right beside you. And this month, save $25* on Black Hawk 15-20kg dog food.

*Terms apply, ask in-clinic for details.

19/12/2024

Meet our new friend dahlia 🐐🌸She stopped in for a quick check up, as she wasn't drinking very much and needed some TLC 🩺 She still managed to charm the team with her cuteness. Remember if your pet goat, sheep or chicken is unwell you can bring them in to see us at the clinic or a vet can come to you. Give the clinic a call 03 3243575 to make an appointment.

19/12/2024

Looking for the perfect gift for the dog on your nice list? Treat them with Yours Droolly treats and pick up a FREE* reindeer dog toy to get them into the Christmas spirit!

*Terms apply, ask in-clinic for details. While stocks last.

17/12/2024

Looking ahead is key to maintaining animal health and ROI too, so this month we look at some of the ways you can keep ahead of lameness, drench resistance, Johne's Disease and Yersinia at your place.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/vetent-cant-dairy-dec24

17/12/2024

In the lead up to Christmas, we look forward to gathering with family and friends while keeping an eye on simple measures for summer success, protecting your farm from Toxoplasmosis, Campylobacteriosis, Facial Eczema, heat stress and drought.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/vetent-cant-sbd-dec24

11/12/2024

Little paws, big adventures! 🐾❤️
Safe to say these cuties each managed to charm the whole team!
Don't forget we have FREE puppy packs for your new fur baby available in clinic, pop in and ask for one at reception. They are packed with vouchers, a food sample and other helpful information to get you started.

09/12/2024

Congratulations to Loki, Remy and Jessie who completed our last puppy preschool of 2024! 🥳
Classes will be taking a break over the festive period. If you would like to put your name down for the first class back in 2025, please contact the clinic on 03 3243575.

06/12/2024

🥳 Competition time🎅Calling all little artists! 🐾🎄It's time to get creative this festive season with our kids colouring competition!
We have some spot prizes up for grabs so make sure you like our page and tag a festive friend whose kids love Christmas to be in to win.
Pop in and pick up a copy, or email [email protected] with the subject kids colouring comp and we will send you a copy. 🎨Drop them off in clinic or email us a photo of the masterpiece by 20th December to be in to win!

02/12/2024

Congratulations 🥳 to the winner of our Bravecto flea treatment prize! If your pet needs a flea treatment, come and see us, we have some great prizes and giveaways at the moment!

01/12/2024

December: Introducing Minnie & Nigel! Adopted from the SPCA 12 years ago by Lidia and Nigel, Minnie has been living large ever since. She stays busy supervising chicken feeds and is a connoisseur of (much-deserved) treats!

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

29/11/2024

November! Introducing Yoda & Janez! Yoda is a wellbeing expert, bringing healing to his whole household. How does your pet make your life better?

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

27/11/2024

Life is expensive! But Petfirst Wellness makes it easy to choose your fur friend, delivering the best proactive veterinary care for less than the price of a snack per week.

Find out more and join here:

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27/11/2024

Aww Teddy 🫶 🐶📞

27/11/2024

October! Introducing Coco & Vana! Coco has grown a bit since this photo but still competes with the cat for the best spot on her family's laps! She adores spending time with her extended family too!

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

25/11/2024

September! Introducing Salem & Ivy! Ivy told us: "Salem is a great friend - he is cheeky, cute and always cuddly and we love to play in the garden". What a gorgeous friendship!

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

25/11/2024

Check out our holiday hours here. Emergency care is always available, phone the clinic on 03 324 3575 for after hours assistance.

24/11/2024

LAST DAYS! Got an itchy dog at home? Get them in this week to see what's irritating them and receive a FREE Simparica treatment. But only until 30 November 2024!

Find out more and book online at

Itchy skin and allergies are among the most frequent reasons pet parents seek guidance from our Petfirst teams. The constant scratching, licking, and biting not only disrupt your pet’s daily activities but can also lead to skin infections and long-term discomfort. We can help!

23/11/2024

Register for mypetfirst pet portal to update your pet's details, add new fur-friends, view reminders, appointments and visits and even upload the CUTEST pic 📸 - all when it suits YOU.

Visit https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/mypetfirst-portal to find out more and register.

Mypetfirst portal for digital services including: Book online, manage your pet online, healthcare reminders, update your details, book an appointment, order prescription medication, buy petfood online and more. WhatsApp us or text 3489.

23/11/2024

August! Introducing Jasper & Terry! I think you'll agree - Jasper is a real charmer! As comfortable patrolling in the garden as he is curling up on the couch with his family, this cat has it made!

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

22/11/2024

🐾Happy Friday from all of us at Petfirst Leeston 🎉
Kick off the weekend with wagging tails and purring friends. Here's a snapshot of our nurse Ella's week 🥰

20/11/2024

If you have an itchy pet, talk to your local Petfirst Veterinary team about how targeted nutrition can help. Loaded with essental elements and low-allergen, high quality protein, these Royal Canin and Hill's diets will look after your fur friend inside and out.

Make the change this month with special offers - and a palatability guarantee. Find out more at

Itchy skin and allergies are among the most frequent reasons pet parents seek guidance from our Petfirst teams. The constant scratching, licking, and biting not only disrupt your pet’s daily activities but can also lead to skin infections and long-term discomfort. We can help!

20/11/2024

July! Introducing Hana & Filip! Hana is a fantastic Kiwi ambassador, welcoming Filip on a visit from overseas! Filip loves Hana - and so do the kids at Wanaka Primary, where Hana visits in her role as a therapy dog

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

18/11/2024

Getting into Christmas shopping? Tick off the best behaved boys and girls on your list with a free Reindeer Droolly Dog toy with Yours Droolly 200g-500g treats!

Available while stocks last. Ts&Cs apply, ask in-clinic for details.

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18/11/2024

June! Introducing Bailey & Hannah! Mary told us that beautiful Bailey is an active playmate who also loves to cuddle - the perfect balance, we think!

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

17/11/2024

Long-term profitability on-farm is about keeping ahead of the curve.

This month we look at calf health, milk quality and reproductive performance as well as the latest in Lepto protection. Read more here: https://bit.ly/vetent-cant-dairyupdate-nov24

16/11/2024

May! Introducing Taika & Vikki! Vikki calls Taika her 4-legged guardian angel, lifting every day with his smile and mini-tornado zoomies! How does your pet make your day better?

Get your free Petfirst Veterinary calendar from your nearest Petfirst clinic now - while stocks last! https://www.mypetfirst.co.nz/pages/our-clinics

13/11/2024

…Leisure time loading… Our Canterbury clinics will be closed this Friday 15 November, for Canterbury Anniversary Day.

For emergency care, please call the clinic to be redirected to our after hours service.

07/11/2024

Ahead of summer, there's important work to be done to set up your farm for success. Check out our top tasks at https://bit.ly/vetent-cant-sbd-nov24