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Professional grooming for all animals
by experience and trained staff.
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We've got the whole family covered.
We have a huge selection of premium animal food and toys.
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Prevention is better than cure!
We recommend annual wellness checks, especially in our aging pets. This gives us the chance to detect any problems early on.
Please note online bookings are available for the following day onwards, if you require a booking for today please phone the clinic on (06) 281 3157.
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Welcome to First Vets Whanganui, dedicated pet care. At First Vets we have onsite veterinarians for health checks, vaccinations, surgical/dental services, pet emergency care with separate dog & cat clinics.
Come and see our friendly team for all your pet needs.
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Meet the Team
Get to know the doctors and staff at First Vets. We have a dedicated team of professionals who take the care of your furry family member seriously.
Pet Emergency Care
We work closely with the Massey University Veterinary Clinic to offer full 24 hour 7 days a week emergency care. Find out more here.
Vaccinations
We understand you’re busy – we offer a vaccination drop-off service so you don’t have to stop!
Book an Appointment
Schedule an appointment using our online form. These bookings are available for the following day onwards, if you require a booking for today please phone the clinic on (06) 281 3157.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services including medical, diagnostic, surgical, wellness and preventive health care needs for your pets so they live healthy, happy lives.
New Boarding Cattery
Board your furry friends with us while you are away. What better place to board your cat than at a veterinary clinic!
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CONTACT US:
First Vets
170 Glasgow Street
Whanganui 4500
CLINIC HOURS:
Monday - Friday:
8.00am – 5.30pm
Saturday:
9.00am – 12.30pm
Sunday & Public Holidays Closed
AFTER-HOURS EMERGENCIES:
Our After-Hours service is provided by Massey University’s Pet Emergency Centre in Palmerston North during the week, and Totally Vets Accident and Medical Centre in Fielding during the weekends.
WEEKDAYS: Phone 0800 738 363
WEEKENDS & PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: Phone (06) 324 0812