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A purpose driven company, a career at VetSouth is different.

This is a place that prides itself on making a real difference to the communities we call home. It’s a place where friendships are formed that will endure a lifetime. It’s where continuous improvement and change is the norm. To be a part of VetSouth is to be a part of something more than a company, it’s a home.

Working at VetSouth

VetSouth is a progressive animal health business, with clinics across Southland & South Otago, and sister clinics on the West Coast of the South Island and Morrinsville in Waikato.

We have a strong focus on team, are passionate about the work we do and encourage professional and personal development through the many opportunities the business has to offer.

INNOVATION & RESEARCH

A never ending quest for improvement and advancement

Researching animal welfare and pathology is a passion we share, with our work being used by industry bodies such as Dairy NZ, the Sustainable Farming Fund and Beef & Lamb.

Why Southland?

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Tina, an unusual kitten

January 28th 2026During her examination, the vet noticed a few unusual signs. Tina was unusually subdued, and her body shape wasn’t quite right for her age. Her legs were shorter than expected, and her head wasRead more

What's inside a cow's hoof?

January 27th 2026At our recent on-farm lameness training sessions, we’ve been inspecting some live cows’ feet – and also looking at some dead cows’ ones! Being able to look inside a cow’s foot really helpsRead more

Discussing Johne’s disease

January 27th 2026At the end of last year, VetSouth teamed up with LIC for two workshops in Winton and Gore about Johne’s disease. Local farmers at various stages of their ‘Johne’s journey’ joined some of ourRead more

Delivering to your farm

January 27th 2026We know being a farmer is busy work. Our friendly Farm Distribution drivers are on the road every weekday to help get you the products you need without having to leave the farm. Our two main drivers,Read more

Reducing lambs’ pneumonia risk

January 26th 2026One of the most common issues seen in lambs around weaning is chronic, non-progressive pneumonia (commonly known as ‘viral pneumonia’). This can be caused by bacteria, mycobacteria andRead more

Vitamin B12 for lambs

January 26th 2026Lambs low in vitamin B12 can have reduced growth rates, ill-thrift, dull coats, and reduced appetite. Although they may not appear clinically unwell, these lambs often fail to reach theirRead more

What causes Yersiniosis?

January 20th 2026Yersiniosis is a highly infectious disease that affects deer. It is characterised by scours that rapidly leads to death if untreated. Early clinical signs of the disease include a green, watery, smelRead more

Arthritis in pets – how we can help

January 12th 2026Arthritis is a degenerative joint disease that causes chronic pain. It affects one in five adult dogs and is more common in older dogs. Cats can also develop arthritis as they get older, withRead more

Keep your furry friend smiling

January 9th 2026Nothing warms your heart more than your happy, smiling dog welcoming you home at the end of the day. Just like us, to keep that happy smile, cats and dogs rely on healthy teeth and gums for theirRead more

Preparing your pet for stress-free vet visits

January 1st 2026Getting any sort of treatment can be stressful for your pets, no matter how great our vets are! Travelling to the clinic and being exposed to a new environment can be challenging for some of ourRead more

Preventative testing

December 29th 2025When you take your pet to the veterinarian for a check-up, they may suggest tests or procedures to ensure your pet is in optimal health. This type of testing is called preventative testing. PreventatRead more

A healthy guide to feeding pets

December 24th 2025When feeding your beloved pet, whether it be a new puppy or kitten, or an older cat or dog, there is such a thing as ‘loving them too much’. Overindulging your pet can lead to health problems ifRead more

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