Tapanui

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Main Rd, Tapanui

Phone 03 204 8233
Fax 03 204 8798
Monday to Friday: 8am – 5pm
After hours & emergency 03 204 8233
Our Tapanui clinic is closely associated with our Gore clinic and our veterinarians work between the two clinics. Tapanui offers similar services as Gore, with the main difference being that the large bulk of companion animal work is done in Gore.

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Veterinary team

Veterinarian

Fleur Barker

Tapanui
03 204 8233
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Veterinarian

Fleur Barker

Fleur was raised on a sheep/beef farm in Stanley Brook in the Nelson district. After studying veterinary science at Massey.  She moved south, beginning  her career  with Gore Vets in 1996.

Fleur now works predominantly  from the Tapanui Vetsouth Branch, where her main interests are with sheep, beef, dairy and deer. She has become a well known member of the West Otago Community.

Vet technicians

Customer Services

Cherise Thompson

Tapanui
03 204 8233
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Customer Services

Cherise Thompson

Cherise grew up on a farm West Otago, and always wanted to work with animals. She studied towards a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology at Massey University, graduating in 2013. She returned home and started at VetSouth as a Vet Technician in November 2013.

Support staff

Customer Services

Sarah Baxter

Tapanui
03 204 8233
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Customer Services

Sarah Baxter

Sarah started working for VetSouth at the end of August 2012. She lives on a sheep/beef farm with her husband Kevin, not far from the Tapanui Clinic. She has two children, Dean who is an apprentice diesel mechanic in Mosgiel and Kaitlyn who is a student at Blue Mountain College.