Takurua Vets
Takurua Vets 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.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury 8041
- Phone
- +64 3 925 9080
- Website
- https://www.takuruavets.nz
- Hours
Monday 8am–6pm Tuesday 8am–6pm Wednesday 8am–6pm Thursday 8am–6pm Friday 8am–6pm Saturday 9am–12pm Sunday Closed
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 Takurua Vets is closed
General practice, not an emergency hospital. Posted hours show it closed on Sunday. For anything that cannot wait, use one of the emergency hospitals below.
Nearest 24-hour emergency hospitals
- Kaiapoi Veterinary Clinic — Kaiapoi, ~17 km away, roughly a 20 min drive · (03) 327 8387
- Springlands Vet Clinic — Springlands, ~251 km away, roughly a 3 hr 7 min drive · (03) 578-0661
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not live traffic.
Other vets near Christchurch, Canterbury
Useful if Takurua Vets is booked, closed, or not taking new patients. Ordered by distance.
- Straven Road Veterinary CentreChristchurch · ~2 km · 🚗 ~5 min
- McMaster & Heap Veterinary PracticeChristchurch · ~3 km · 🚗 ~6 min
- Avonhead VetsAvonhead · ~3 km · 🚗 ~6 min
- Wairakei Road Veterinary ClinicChristchurch · ~3 km · 🚗 ~7 min
- The Cat VetChristchurch · ~4 km · 🚗 ~9 min
- Hornby Veterinary CentreChristchurch · ~4 km · 🚗 ~9 min
Suspected poisoning: call Animal Poisons Helpline on 0800 869 738 (free call) on the way in.