Animal and Bird Hospital

Sees exotic pets

Animal and Bird Hospital is a veterinary practice in Christchurch, Canterbury. Phone number, posted hours, directions and a map are below, along with the nearest alternatives if they are closed or full.

Treats:✓ Dogs✓ Cats✓ Exotic pets? Farm & equine? = not verified either way — call to confirm your species before driving.

Contact & location

Address: 483 Ferry Road, Christchurch, Canterbury 8023
Phone: 03 389 9034
Website: https://yourpetvet.co.nz/

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Data status: Compiled from public sources on 2026-07-27 and not yet independently verified — call ahead to confirm hours, services, and availability.Spot an error? Report a correction.

If Animal and Bird Hospital is closed

General practice, not an emergency hospital. For anything that cannot wait, use one of the emergency hospitals below.

Nearest 24-hour emergency hospitals

Kaiapoi Veterinary Clinic — Kaiapoi, ~18 km away, roughly a 20 min drive · (03) 327 8387
Springlands Vet Clinic — Springlands, ~249 km away, roughly a 3 hr 6 min drive · (03) 578-0661

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not live traffic.

Other vets near Christchurch, Canterbury

Useful if Animal and Bird Hospital is booked, closed, or not taking new patients. Ordered by distance.

Kowhai VetOpawa · ~1 km · 🚗 ~3 min
Aldwins Road Vet ClinicChristchurch · ~1 km · 🚗 ~3 min
VetCallChristchurch · ~2 km · 🚗 ~5 min
VetEntChristchurch · ~2 km · 🚗 ~5 min
Avonside-Wainoni Veterinary ClinicChristchurch · ~3 km · 🚗 ~7 min
The Cat VetChristchurch · ~4 km · 🚗 ~9 min

Suspected poisoning: call Animal Poisons Helpline on 0800 869 738 (free call) on the way in.