🐾 Veteriner Rehberi
When it's an emergency, what it costs, how the German system works — GOT tariffs explained.
🚨 Go to the vet immediately for
!Poisoning: chocolate, rat poison, medication eaten
!Bloat in dogs (gastric torsion) — deadly within hours
!Cat not urinating/eating >24 h, breathing trouble, pale gums
!Serious injury, traffic accident, bloody diarrhoea
💶 What things cost (GOT 2022+)
General examination~40–60 €
Neutering cat/tomcat~70–150 €
Blood panel + diagnostics~100–300 €
Vaccination (combo)~60–100 €
Chip + EU pet passport~15–30 €
Vets bill by GOT: 1–4x rate by complexity. Emergency service = 4x!
📌 Important
- Dog tax is mandatory: every dog must be registered at Ordnungsamt (~€5–15/month).
- Dog liability is compulsory in some states (Berlin, Hamburg, TH, NDS, SH).
- Rabies vaccination is mandatory for travel — in the EU pet passport.
- Online consult: many practices offer video appointments for ~€30.