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 complemented by clinical facilities and diagnostic imaging at the clinic based in Co.Down.
KR Equine is an independent veterinary clinic run by three specialist equine vets with over 30 years experience in the industry between them!
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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 clinica, KR equine vets is a first and second opinion equine veterinary clinic providing veterinary services for horses, ponies and donkeys across Northern Ireland.
KR provides extenisve ambulatory veterinary services complimented by clinical facilities and diagnostic imaging at the clinic based in Co.Down.
KR is an independent veterinary clinic run by three specialist equine vets with over 30 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
Routine and preventative health care
On yard diagnostics and treatment
Radiography, ultrasonography and endoscopy
Minor surgical procedures and castrations
Routine and advanced dentistry
Orthopaedic, poor performance and lameness assessments
Stud medicine
Race day and event cover
Gastroscopy
Register 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.
Meet the Veterinary Team
Jane Bruce
Equine Veterinary Technician/Administrator
As a graduate of Greenmount College, Jane will support Howard and Chris as an equine veterinary nursing assistant at KR Equine Clinic.
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.
Address
KR Equine Clinic, 53 Ringneill Road, Comber, Newtownards, BT23 6EF
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm,
Excluding bank holidays