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Veterinary Services in Cyprus

English-friendly vet clinics across all four major cities, routine care, emergency cover, specialist referrals, and exotic animal services. Includes 24/7 emergency locations.

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11 clinics listed

What to know first

Get pet insurance before you arrive
Pet insurance in Cyprus is available from providers including Interamerican, ERB Cyprialife (formerly CNP Cyprialife), and international pet insurers (Petplan, Many Pets). Premiums for a dog run €300–700/year depending on breed, age, and coverage level. Critically, pre-existing conditions diagnosed before the policy starts will be excluded, so insure your pet before the first Cyprus vet visit, not after. Emergency hospitalisation and surgery costs in Cyprus can run €800–2,500+; insurance makes this manageable.
Emergency vet costs and what to expect
Out-of-hours emergency vet calls in Cyprus typically attract a call-out fee of €80–150 on top of treatment costs. Overnight monitoring can add €200–400 per night. Complex surgery (broken limb, gastric torsion, foreign body removal) runs €800–2,500 depending on complexity and the clinic. In Paphos and Larnaca, after-hours cover is patchy: keep the number of the nearest 24/7 clinic saved before you need it.
GeSY does not cover pets
Cyprus's General Healthcare System covers humans only. There is no public or subsidised veterinary care system — all vet costs are private. Routine annual check-ups and vaccinations typically cost €60–120; dental cleaning under anaesthesia €300–600 depending on the extent of the work. Factor these costs into your relocation budget, particularly if you have multiple pets or an older animal with existing health needs.
Annual vaccinations and pet passport renewal
Cyprus requires annual or triennial (depending on manufacturer) rabies vaccinations for dogs and cats. Your Cyprus vet will issue or update your EU pet passport at each vaccination. Keep the passport current — it is your pet's official travel document for any future EU travel and is required for re-entry to most EU countries. If your pet arrived on a non-EU health certificate (e.g., from the UK or Israel), your Cyprus vet will issue a new EU pet passport at the first appointment.

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