News & Information
Welcome to our BOP Vets News and Information Hub, your go-to source for the latest updates, pet care tips, and veterinary insights. Stay informed about the happenings at BOP Vets and discover valuable resources to enhance the well-being of your pets, lifestyle animals and livestock.
A Gift of Time: Vet Melani’s Approach to Veterinary Chemotherapy
A diagnosis of cancer is always confronting, yet it does not have to mean the end of ...
Grass Seeds: A Summer Concern for Your Dog
At Tauranga Vets, we see many cases involving grass seeds, especially during the summer months ...
Fear Free Certified
Can you imagine telling your dog, “Let’s go to the vet!” and seeing their tail wag? How about ...
Worming cats and dogs
Worming our cats and dogs is often not prioritised, however recent studies have shown we ...
Holidays and your pets
With summer just around the corner and our beautiful country to explore, many of us will be ...
Coughing cats
Have you ever noticed your cat coughing? A coughing cat is a common reason owners come in and ...
Lifestyle Chickens
Written by Katherine Hansen
Chickens are a wonderful small animal to keep, ...
Equine Immunity – Looking after your Horses health
With the recent cold and wet weather, it's important to help support your horse or pony’s ...
Dental disease in cats and dogs
One of the most common problems we see in small animals is dental disease. Most owner do not ...
Keep pets happy and calm this Guy Fawkes
Guy Fawkes can certainly be an enjoyable event, however this time of year can also be a very ...
Car Travel with Dogs
More often than not, dogs make for willing and eager travel companions. Some dogs have even ...
Top Tips: Staying safe in the summer
We have all been feeling the heat lately, including our pets. Here are some safety tips to ...
Veterinary Ultrasound with Dr Sonia McCaw
Ultrasound is an invaluable tool especially when other diagnostic technologies like CT or MRI ...
Summer Creepy Crawlies for Lifestylers
Have they six legs or eight? Well, that’s an important question for the minds eye of a ...
Alpaca & Facial Eczema
Alpaca are very susceptible to facial eczema, even more so than sheep and cattle! So what is ...
Poisoning of Livestock
While not exhaustive, below are some of the main plants and metal contaminants that are known ...
Ticks & Theileria: The Critter With Extra Kick For Cattle
Theileriosis continues to be a significant issue on farms heading into another “Blood Sucking” ...
Keeping our pets safe in the home
There’s been some media attention lately around salt lamps and the harm they can do to your ...
Our pets in their twilight years
Our pets are now living healthier and longer lives than ever before. However just like us ...
Vaccination of Sheep & Cattle
There are many infectious diseases that can affect cattle & sheep in New Zealand. The ...
Skin and coat irritations in cats and dogs
Is your cat or dog itching and scratching? Yes, it may be that you have a flea issue to deal ...
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