Awanui Veterinary
New Zealand’s leading provider of veterinary diagnostic testing and pathology services. Our four laboratories are all IANZ-accredited and are situated in major centres in the North and South Islands.
Local labs, supporting local vets, nationwide.
We are committed to providing innovative laboratory services and delivering service excellence to animal health professionals, and in doing so supporting the health and well-being of animals throughout the country.
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NewsDrench resistance update 2025Sarah Riddy, Awanui Veterinary, Palmerston NorthThis report details the analysis of data submitted to the Awanui Veterinary network for the season June 2024 to May 2025 for fully differentiated faecal egg count reduction testing (FECRT).Data was obtained from cases that clearly identified the test anthelmintic and sample groups with ≥ 10 animals per treatment group. […]Read More
NewsHisto sample catastrophes!We have recently experienced issues with histology samples leaking during transport, even when containers have been sealed with Parafilm or tape. In most cases, the cause is container lids not securely fastened before sealing. Please ensure that lids are tightened properly — no amount of tape or external sealing can prevent leakage if the lid […]Read More
NewsAquamation now available in AucklandFond Farewells is opening a branch in Auckland from 21 July, offering Aquamation (water cremations) – a gentle, environmentally friendly end-of-life service for pets. This expands on our trusted traditional cremation service provided in Canterbury for almost 40 years, giving your clinic an opportunity to offer clients a compassionate and sustainable choice.Learn more hereWhy offer aquamation?> A […]Read More
