Avonhead Vets

Avonhead Vets Our veterinary clinic is a purpose-built, modern small animal practice located in the beautiful garden city of Christchurch, New Zealand.

We are ecstatic to provide veterinary services for your pets in Avonhead and surrounding areas. Our veterinary clinic is a purpose-built, modern small animal practice situated in Avonhead, Christchurch. At Avonhead Vets we treat our patients with as much care and attention as if they are our own treasured pets. We are committed to providing high-quality medical, surgical and nursing care to our an

imal patients, superior service to our (human!) clients and a safe, enjoyable environment for everyone. Our staff are caring, compassionate and knowledgeable, focused on meeting the needs of all our pet owners. We are dedicated to providing client education, preventative care, and open and honest communication. We aim to provide professional excellence in veterinary service whilst forming a close long-term relationship with pets and their owners.

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20/11/2025

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๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ โ€ผ๏ธ

โœจ๐Ÿฆ Scoop Dog Update! Weโ€™ve just restocked our tasty, all-natural, and ๐ŸŒŽ world-famous-in-New-Zealand Scoop Dog range! The...
16/11/2025

โœจ๐Ÿฆ Scoop Dog Update!

Weโ€™ve just restocked our tasty, all-natural, and ๐ŸŒŽ world-famous-in-New-Zealand Scoop Dog range! Thereโ€™s a treat here to make every cat and dog happy ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ

We currently have:
โœ–๏ธ Ice cream for dogs (5 flavours)
โœ–๏ธ Catnip bubbles
โœ–๏ธ Roast Chicken Bubbles
โœ–๏ธ Jelly
โœ–๏ธ PAWS Tuna Fishy Flakes for cats
โœ–๏ธ Silicone moulds

Pawsitively delicious treats await. Pop into the clinic & spoil your furry family member today!

Compassion fatigue can occur in any field that involves caring and emotional investment. Take care of yourself ๐Ÿ’•
14/11/2025

Compassion fatigue can occur in any field that involves caring and emotional investment. Take care of yourself ๐Ÿ’•

Weโ€™re closed for Canterbury Anniversary! ๐ŸŽ We hope everyone enjoys a wonderful day off and weโ€™ll be back tomorrow at 9AM...
13/11/2025

Weโ€™re closed for Canterbury Anniversary! ๐ŸŽ

We hope everyone enjoys a wonderful day off and weโ€™ll be back tomorrow at 9AM. Weโ€™re closed as usual on Sunday, but our team will be back bright and early Monday at 8AM!

If your pet needs urgent care or assistance today, the fantastic team at After Hours Veterinary Centre are available to help.

๐Ÿ“ž 03 366 1052
๐Ÿ“ 146 Antigua Street, Addington

Stay safe & enjoy the long weekend! ๐Ÿพ

Meet Astro ๐ŸพAstro the 7 month old puppy, is a gorgeous mixture of Pomeranian & Japanese Chin. He was the bestest boy for...
11/11/2025

Meet Astro ๐Ÿพ

Astro the 7 month old puppy, is a gorgeous mixture of Pomeranian & Japanese Chin. He was the bestest boy for his castration procedure ๐Ÿ–ค ๐Ÿ˜

Someone say long weekend? Weโ€™ll take it! We are closed this coming Friday, for ๐ŸŽ Canterbury Anniversary. Our team are ch...
10/11/2025

Someone say long weekend? Weโ€™ll take it!

We are closed this coming Friday, for ๐ŸŽ Canterbury Anniversary. Our team are chuffed for another long weekend & to enjoy a little R&R ๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธ with loved ones.

We are open Saturday between 9AM-1PM

Do you think Milo will be the perfect fit for your family? ๐Ÿพ
09/11/2025

Do you think Milo will be the perfect fit for your family? ๐Ÿพ

07/11/2025

Seagull Patrol Officer! ๐Ÿ‘ฎ๐Ÿป ๐Ÿพ

Definitely a legit reason to leave early.. โฐ Credit: jess.a.creates
06/11/2025

Definitely a legit reason to leave early.. โฐ

Credit: jess.a.creates

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06/11/2025

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She was a puppy yesterday ๐Ÿ˜ญ

Meet Barbie ๐Ÿ’• Barbie the brave Chinese Crested. She blew us away, rocking a fabulous outfit for her visit with us. Our t...
05/11/2025

Meet Barbie ๐Ÿ’•

Barbie the brave Chinese Crested. She blew us away, rocking a fabulous outfit for her visit with us. Our team added the ๐Ÿ’ cherry on top, matching her unicorn soft collar from CoolCollars Lyttelton ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฝ

Address

207 Withells Road, Avonhead
Christchurch
8042

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+6433584407

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Our veterinary clinic is a purpose-built, modern small animal practice located in the beautiful garden city of Christchurch, New Zealand. We have been here since November 2008!

We specialise in small animals, from dogs and cats, to rabbits and birds. We pride ourselves on treating our patients, as if they are our own treasured pets. We are committed to providing high-quality medical, surgical and nursing care to our animal patients, superior service to our (human!) clients and a safe, enjoyable environment for everyone.

Our staff are caring, compassionate, knowledgeable, and focused on meeting the needs of all our pet owners. We are dedicated to providing client education, preventative care, and open and honest communication. We aim to provide professional excellence in veterinary service whilst forming a close long-term relationship with pets and their owners.

Dr Peter McLean and Dr Ulrike Pantel, together have over 30 years experience in the veterinarian profession. Our amazing veterinary nurses, Amy T., Amy F., Averlea, Cassandra, Gemma, Olivia, and Marilyn help make the clinic run smoothly.