# Sports Med Vet - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `sportsmedvet.co.nz` ## Description Sports Med Vet is a specialist equine veterinary practice based in Canterbury, New Zealand, providing sports medicine and rehabilitation for performance, race, sport and pleasure horses. Serving Canterbury and the wider South Island, the practice combines scientific expertise, advanced diagnostics and compassionate care to support horses’ health and performance throughout their careers. Led by Dr Johnston, the team includes the South Island’s only veterinarian with specialist registration in Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Its services include lameness and performance evaluations, pre-purchase examinations, tailored rehabilitation plans, diagnostic imaging and X-rays, equine cardiology, exercise testing and shockwave therapy. The practice also offers teaching and speaking, and accepts referrals. Sports Med Vet works with owners and others involved in each horse’s care to investigate problems, guide rehabilitation and help equine athletes reach and maintain their potential across disciplines. Its approach recognises that horses benefit from dedicated care and a clear understanding of their physical and mental needs. ## Industries - 🐶 Pets and Animals - 🐶 Horses _(under Pets and Animals)_ - ⛑ Health - ⛑ Medicine _(under Health)_ ## Links - [facebook](https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565082084109) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/sportsmedvet) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idDPi998vw/w/100/h/100/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792990708338) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Coral | #ff914d | accent | | Deep Cerulean | #0489a2 | dark | | Rose White | #fffdfd | light | --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._