2143 days ago

😷COVID-19 Alert Level 3😷: Clinic Operations🐾💉💊

Veterinarian from Pet Vets Papatoetoe

We want to take this opportunity to extend our sincere thanks to our clients and staff for their support, patience and understanding during the Alert Level 4.
On Tuesday 28th April, New Zealand will move to Alert Level 3. We will be able to extend the range of our services from urgent treatments to non-urgent treatments.
We will continue to operate most of our protocols from Alert Level 4 to ensure our teams and pet owners are kept safe:
🐾No face to face consults. Clinic doors will be closed.
🐾Pet owners will be asked to wait in their car after the handover of their pet, by following safe social distancing. The veterinary consultation will be conducted via telephone, to ensure contactless visits.
🐾Consultations by Appointment Only. Please book Online, via Phone or Email
🐾Email the clinic with general enquiries or to place orders for medications, pet food etc
🐾For surgery patients, Instructions for handover to be given at the time of booking and on arrival
🐾We will be maintaining social distancing amongst our staff and will be following strict hygienic practices.
Opening Hours (Alert Level 3)
Monday to Friday: 8am to 6pm
Saturday: 9am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed
More details on the website petvets.nz...

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