KR Equine Veterinary Services Ltd

Equine Veterinary Care Based In Co. Down and Co. Antrim

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About Us

Founded in 2021 by the merger of two longstanding equine clinics, KR Equine Clinic is a first and second opinion equine veterinary clinic providing veterinary services for horses, ponies and donkeys across Northern Ireland.

KR Equine provides extensive ambulatory veterinary services across County Down and Antrim, complemented by clinical facilities and diagnostic imaging at the clinic based in Co.Down.

KR Equine is an independent veterinary clinic run by four specialist equine vets with over 45 years experience in the industry between them.

Register with us today

Registration is straight forward using the online application form or by calling the office on 028 9722 8513.

Services

We provide a vast array of professional services to all our clients. Please contact our office to discuss your needs on
028 9722 8513.

24/7, 365 emergency service

Outside office hours we are available 24/7 to deal with equine emergencies. The on duty vet is contactable out of hours on
028 9722 8513.

About Us

Founded in 2021 by the merger of two longstanding equine clinics, KR Equine Clinic is a first and second opinion equine veterinary clinic providing veterinary services for horses, ponies and donkeys across Northern Ireland.

KR Equine provides extensive ambulatory veterinary services across County Down and Antrim, complemented by clinical facilities and diagnostic imaging at the clinic based in Co.Down.

KR Equine is an independent veterinary clinic run by four specialist equine vets with over 45 years experience in the industry between them.

Register with us today

Registration is straightforward using the online application form or by calling the office on 028 9722 8513.

Services

We provide a vast array of professional services to all our clients. Please contact our office to discuss your needs on
028 9722 8513.

24/7, 365 emergency service

Outside office hours we are available 24/7 to deal with equine emergencies. The on duty vet is contactable out of hours on
028 9722 8513.

Services

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Mare scanning and Stud Medicine

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On yard diagnostics and treatment

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Radiography, ultrasonography and endoscopy

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Minor surgical procedures and castrations

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Routine and advanced dentistry

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Orthopaedic, poor performance and lameness assessments

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Therapeutic and Surgical Class4 Laser

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Race day and event cover

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Gastroscopy

Register as a Client with KR Equine clinic today

Register with KR Equine Clinic today

Meet the Veterinary Team

David F Turley

MVB MRCVS

David qualified as a vet from UCD in Dublin in 2011, and has worked in horses in the UK and Ireland ever since.

Christopher R. Akkari

BVMedSci (Hons) BVM BVS (Hons) MRCVS

Chris graduated from The University of Nottingham in 2013. Following graduation he completed an equine internship at Oakham Equine Hospital.

Kara Johnston

BVSc Cert AVP MRCVS

Kara graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2015.  She completed her Advanced Veterinary Practitioner certificate in 2021, with a reproductive and stud medicine bias.

Gemma Elkin MRCVS

Gemma graduated from the University of Glasgow in 2021 and began her veterinary career in a mixed practice in County Down. She then completed an equine internship at Lisadell Equine Hospital, where she developed a strong focus on equine work.
Gemma enjoys all aspects of equine practice but has a particular interest in lameness, reproduction, and dentistry.

Victoria Cairnduff

Equine Veterinary Technician/Administrator

Victoria has been working within the veterinary environment for the last 21 years in mixed and small animal clinics. 

Jane Bruce

Equine Veterinary Technician/Administrator

 

As a graduate of Greenmount College, Jane supports our vets as an equine veterinary nursing assistant at KR Equine Clinic.

Address

KR Equine Clinic, 53 Ringneill Road, Comber, Newtownards, BT23 6EF

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm,
Excluding bank holidays