In a 2021 survey about the costs of veterinary treatment in Australia, the most expensive treatments on average were treatments following a snake attack or tick paralysis, costing a maximum of 23,000 Australian dollars on average.
Average cost of vet treatment for common pet illnesses in Australia 2021 (in Australian dollars)
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
This statistic is not included in your account.
Starter Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$199 USD / Month *
Professional Account
Full access
Business Solutions including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Other statistics that may interest you Pets and pet care in Australia
Regional overview
8
- Premium Statistic Leading pet types among pet owners in China 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of dogs in China 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of cats in China 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of pet owning households South Korea 2015-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of pets per household South Korea 2022, by pet type
- Premium Statistic Share of pets owned in Japan 2023, by species
- Premium Statistic Most popular dog breeds in Japan 2023
- Premium Statistic Most popular cat breeds in Japan 2023
National overview
4
- Premium Statistic Number of pets owned in Australia 2019-2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Total number of animal owning households in Australia 2019-2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Average number of animals per household in Australia 2019-2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Household pet ownership rate in Australia 2022, by type
Consumer attitudes and average costs of pet ownership
5
- Premium Statistic Owner spending on pets Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Average monthly price of pet insurance for dogs and cats Australia 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Interest in pet ownership in Australia 2021
- Premium Statistic Desire to have a pet in Australia 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Barriers to pet ownership in Australia 2022
Rescue and rehoming
5
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of places pets were acquired Australia 2023
- Premium Statistic Number of animals received by the RSPCA Australia FY 2017-2023
- Premium Statistic Number of animals reclaimed from the RSPCA Australia FY 2018-2023
- Premium Statistic Number of animals rehomed by the RSPCA Australia FY 2018-2023
- Premium Statistic Number of animals currently in care with RSPCA Australia FY 2018-2023
Veterinary care
6
- Premium Statistic Number of vert visits in the last 12 months Australia 2022
- Premium Statistic Average vet bill in Australia 2022, by generation
- Premium Statistic Average cost of veterinary treatment for common illnesses Australia 2021
- Premium Statistic Number of animals euthanized by the RSPCA Australia FY 2017-2023
- Premium Statistic Reasons for euthanasia of dogs by the RSPCA Australia FY 2023, by state or territory
- Premium Statistic Reasons for euthanasia of cats by the RSPCA Australia FY 2023, by state or territory
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Budget Direct. (November 3, 2021). Average cost of vet treatment for common pet illnesses in Australia 2021 (in Australian dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294596/australia-average-cost-of-veterinary-treatment-for-common-illnesses/
Budget Direct. "Average cost of vet treatment for common pet illnesses in Australia 2021 (in Australian dollars) ." Chart. November 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294596/australia-average-cost-of-veterinary-treatment-for-common-illnesses/
Budget Direct. (2021). Average cost of vet treatment for common pet illnesses in Australia 2021 (in Australian dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294596/australia-average-cost-of-veterinary-treatment-for-common-illnesses/
Budget Direct. "Average Cost of Vet Treatment for Common Pet Illnesses in Australia 2021 (in Australian Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294596/australia-average-cost-of-veterinary-treatment-for-common-illnesses/
Budget Direct, Average cost of vet treatment for common pet illnesses in Australia 2021 (in Australian dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294596/australia-average-cost-of-veterinary-treatment-for-common-illnesses/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Average cost of vet treatment for common pet illnesses in Australia 2021 (in Australian dollars) [Graph], Budget Direct, November 3, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294596/australia-average-cost-of-veterinary-treatment-for-common-illnesses/