31 businesses in Pets & Animals

Dog Grooming By Kylee is a home-based dog groomer at 4 Heaphy Street, Richmond, offering a one-on-one, quiet grooming service. The groomer has many years of experience across a wide range of breeds. The business is registered on Google as a pet groomer, serving clients across Richmond and the wider Nelson/Tasman area.
Vetlife Mapua is a veterinary clinic on Aranui Road at Best Island, within Tasman District. A team of veterinarians and nurses provides medical and surgical services to companion animals and production animals. The practice has wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and restroom facilities, and recommends booking an appointment. It is open Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:30pm.

Purrfect Paws is a cat grooming business based in the heart of Wakefield, within Tasman District. The groomer is nationally trained and works using only low stress and handling techniques, aiming to support each cat's health and grooming needs. On its Google Business Profile, the business is listed under the pet groomer and cat trainer categories, reflecting its focus on feline grooming and training in the Wakefield area.

4PAWS Dog Grooming is a dog grooming business based in Brightwater, Tasman District. Services include bathing, clipping, deshedding, nail trimming, and breed-specific styling. The business states it uses gentle techniques and high-quality products to keep grooming safe and stress-free for every dog. All dog breeds are welcomed, and bookings can be made directly with the business.

Tangled Pet Grooming is a pet grooming salon at 3 Brock Way, Richmond, working with cats and dogs of all breeds, sizes and temperaments. Services include dog and cat grooming, baths, trims and nail clips, plus puppy and kitten introduction grooms. The salon also offers sedated grooming through an affiliation with Town and Country Vet. Appointments are available Tuesday to Friday.
Mutts Dog Grooming is a pet grooming business located at 20 Jessie Street in Māpua, within the Tasman region of New Zealand. On Google Business Profile it is categorised as a pet groomer. The business has a five out of five star rating drawn from five customer reviews, and its Google listing is confirmed as a claimed business profile.

Richmond Dog Grooming is a purpose built dog grooming studio based in Richmond, listed on Google Business Profile under the category Pet groomer. The business is located at 17 Ara o Ngāti Koata and offers an appointment only, one-to-one grooming service. Grooming takes place in a calm, quiet and safe environment rather than a shared salon setting, with one dog attended to at a time.

The Giggling Pony is a family-run horse riding school in Belgrove, Tasman District, offering riding lessons and coaching programmes for all levels. The centre has a 40m x 60m all-weather riding arena and an 18m diameter round pen, and provides horsemanship and theory lessons. Coach Kirsten Crabtree holds NZQA Equine Coaching qualifications and Equestrian Sports NZ coach accreditations.

Pets Haven is a boarding kennels and cattery at 81 Trass Valley Road, Wakefield, run by Phil and Christine. The property covers 10 acres and provides separate exercise areas for dogs, insulated and heated kennels, and an indoor cattery with 24-hour outside views for cats. Dogs are exercised up to six hours a day. Open seven days a week.

Hole Diggers Dog Spa is a family-run dog grooming business based at 197 Edens Road, Hope, Richmond. Head stylist Lauryce is internationally trained and accredited, with qualifications in pet behaviour and dog psychology. The business has served the Nelson Tasman district for over a decade, with more than 18 years of combined grooming experience.

Heavenly Creatures Grooming is a home-based dog and cat grooming studio in Richmond, run by Gaenor, a former veterinary nurse who qualified in 1994 at Onderstepoort, University of Pretoria. Grooms are by appointment only, with cats and dogs groomed separately in a calm, quiet environment. Services include puppy grooms, full grooms, deshedding, nail clipping, dematting, and flea treatments, using high-quality products.


Spring Grove Boarding Kennels is a kennel and cattery in Spring Grove, Wakefield, about 20 minutes from Nelson Airport, set on 5 acres. It offers long and short term boarding for individual pets or family groups, catering for small, medium and large dogs plus cats, including animals with special needs due to age, dietary requirements or medical conditions. Extra services include bath and brush, day stay and cuddles.

The GroomShed is a home-based dog grooming studio in Richmond run by Aleksandra, a Certified Professional Groomer originally from Poland who has lived in New Zealand since 2017. The studio takes one dog at a time and offers full grooms, tidy-ups, de-shedding grooms and a puppy first-cut service for small dogs. It previously operated as a grooming parlour in Auckland. Open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3pm, by appointment.

Tasman Vets is a locally owned and operated veterinary clinic in the heart of Motueka, based at 219 High Street. The team, led by Director and Lead Veterinarian Dr Jess Krul, provides veterinary consultations, surgical services, dentistry, diagnostics, and euthanasia and cremation care. The clinic offers 24/7 afterhours support and separate cat and dog waiting areas and wards, with a focus on a Fear-Free experience for pets and owners.
Crt Veterinary Services is a veterinary practice located at 35 McGlashen Avenue, Richmond, in the Tasman District. The practice recommends booking an appointment before visiting. The premises provide wheelchair accessible parking and a wheelchair accessible entrance. On Google, Crt Veterinary Services has a rating of 4.8 from 4 reviewers.

Town & Country Vet is a veterinary clinic at 3 Brock Way, Richmond, serving Nelson and Tasman for over 30 years. A team of 13 veterinarians and 32 support staff treats pets, horses and farm animals across Richmond, Wakefield and Hope. Services include vaccinations, routine checkups, de-sexing, dental procedures and orthopaedic surgery, including four cruciate repair options such as TPLO. The clinic offers 24-hour emergency care.
Vetlife Motueka is a veterinary practice at 400d High Street, Motueka, operating as a mixed animal clinic that treats pets, lifestyle animals and production stock. The practice is listed under the Veterinarian category and recommends booking an appointment. It provides wheelchair accessible parking and an accessible entrance, and holds a customer rating of 4.7 from 89 reviews.

Four Foot Lodge is a boarding kennel and cattery on Motueka River West Bank Road in Motueka, offering dog and cat accommodation, daycare and transport, dog walks and playtime, and grooming and hygiene services. The cattery provides indoor and semi-outdoor housing with climbing features, while dog kennels range from small to large with optional heating. Google Business Profile lists it as a pet boarding service and pet groomer, rated 4.7 from 55 reviews.

The Rural Service Centre is a vet clinic and country store in Tākaka, founded in 1952 by local farming families to provide veterinary services for Golden Bay. The Country Store stocks dairy equipment, chemicals, gardening supplies, animal foods, clothing and gifts, alongside a small garden centre. The vet clinic treats large and companion animals and offers a 24/7 emergency service. It operates as a not-for-profit society.
Vetlife Richmond is a veterinary clinic located at 79 Gladstone Road, Richmond, in Tasman District. The practice states it prides itself on being well equipped with modern equipment to meet the standard required for Best Practice accreditation. It recommends booking an appointment and provides wheelchair accessible parking and entrance. Opening hours run Monday to Friday, 8am to 5:30pm, and Saturday, 9am to 4pm. The clinic holds a customer rating of 4.6 from 145 reviews.

Murchison Veterinary Clinic operates from 80 Waller Street as part of Buller Vets Ltd, which also has a clinic in Westport. The practice provides care and treatment to animals large and small across the Buller and Murchison areas. Staff treat pets with compassion and empathy, and the clinic supports Healthy Pets New Zealand, a charity funding companion-animal research.
Canine Retreat Ltd is a kennel business located at 178 State Highway 6, Wakefield 7095, in the Tasman district. It is listed on Google under the Kennel category and can be contacted by phone. The business holds a customer rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on nine reviews, including eight five-star ratings.
K9 Grooming is a pet grooming business at 9 Lodestone Road, Richmond 7020, within the Tasman region. On Google, it is listed under the category Pet groomer. Customer reviews give the business a rating of 4 out of 5 from 8 votes. The Google Business Profile lists wheelchair accessible parking as an available feature at this location.


Southern Veterinary Imaging is a diagnostic imaging referral service for small animals based on Talbot Street in Richmond. The team offers radiography, computed tomography (CT) and MRI interpretation for veterinary clients across the Nelson and Tasman regions, plus New Zealand-wide via teleradiology. Ultrasound scans are performed in house, and most imaging studies are reported within 24 hours.

Therapaw Veterinary Rehabilitation, based in Richmond, provides veterinary rehabilitation (animal physio) for dogs and cats. The practice is run by a certified canine rehabilitation therapist with 15 years of experience as a veterinarian. Services include full assessment, veterinary acupuncture and massage and manipulations, using manual therapy, modalities such as ESTIM and exercises to aid recovery from surgery, soft tissue injuries and nerve or spinal injuries, and to keep older pets mobile.
