Farm Vets in Christchurch

Farm Vets in Christchurch

Large-animal veterinary services for livestock, horses and farm animals

About Farm & Large-Animal Vets in Christchurch

Updated January 2026

Christchurch does not offer farm or large-animal veterinary services.

Pet owners and farmers needing care for large animals or livestock will need to seek services outside of Christchurch. The local veterinary landscape is concentrated on companion animals, with no clinics providing services for farm animals. This specialization allows local clinics to focus on delivering high-quality care for pets, reflecting the urban and suburban character of the area.

There are 3 veterinary clinics listed for farm and large-animal vets in Christchurch.

Top Rated Farm & Large-Animal Vets in Christchurch

Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

#2 Ranking

Our Score (92/100)

4.7(344 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic
cow
pig
  • Round-the-clock care with frequent updates: owners describe overnight inpatient care and being kept updated while their pet was being treated. - Strong support through difficult decisions: several reviews focus on euthanasia being handled gently, with staff described as empathetic and supportive. - Procedures that owners specifically call out as going well: neutering and multiple dentals under anaesthetic are mentioned, with good recoveries and reassurance.

Our Score (81/100)

4.8(82 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic
cow
pig

Priory Veterinary Group is a small-animal practice (ownership/group not stated in the information provided). Based on the latest reviews, it’s used for both routine appointments and more difficult moments, including quick, low-stress nail trims, support for young pets (a kitten’s early months), and end-of-life care.

Our Score (67/100)

4.8(15 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic
cow
pig

Priory Veterinary Group is described by reviewers as a practice that handles surgical cases and provides follow-up after procedures. In the latest reviews available to us, owners mention a dog having “a big operation,” being “very well looked after,” getting “quick appointments,” and receiving post-op follow-up. Multiple reviewers also emphasise staff being reassuring and focused on animal welfare.

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