North Canterbury Veterinary Clinic

North Canterbury Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary practice in Waikari, 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: 20 Karaka Road, Waikari, Canterbury 7420
Phone: (03) 314-4102
Website: https://www.ncvets.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 North Canterbury Veterinary Clinic 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, ~46 km away, roughly a 39 min drive · (03) 327 8387
Springlands Vet Clinic — Springlands, ~191 km away, roughly a 2 hr 23 min drive · (03) 578-0661

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

Other vets near Waikari, Canterbury

Useful if North Canterbury Veterinary Clinic is booked, closed, or not taking new patients. Ordered by distance.

North Canterbury Veterinary ClinicAmberley · ~20 km · 🚗 ~23 min
PawsWoodend · ~38 km · 🚗 ~32 min
Rangiora Veterinary CentreRangiora · ~38 km · 🚗 ~32 min
Rangiora West VetRangiora · ~39 km · 🚗 ~32 min
Marshall & Pringle Pet MedKaiapoi · ~47 km · 🚗 ~39 min
Belfast Veterinary ClinicBelfast · ~53 km · 🚗 ~44 min

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