The most common diseases and operations at an overview
Uelzen. Dogs are family members and loyal companions for life. If the four -legged friend falls ill or injured, the worries are therefore great. The Uelzen insurance companies have evaluated what health problems occur particularly frequently in dogs. In 2024, the veterinary invoices of around 215,000 insured fur noses served as the basis for the analysis in 2024. These not only show which diseases occur comparatively often, but also which operations occur frequently in dogs and what costs arise from the veterinary treatments. Diseases and operations that make up more than three percent of the cases submitted are taken into account.
OP statistics: tumors most frequently, musculoskeletal system most expensive
The evaluation of the Uelzeners shows: More than every fourth surgical intervention in dogs (27 %) goes back to a tumor. These include, for example, tumor removal on the eye and tumor surgery in the area of skin or digestive tract. On average, the costs for the surgical intervention are 1,119.52 euros. With 23 percent, dental diseases form the second most common reason for operations, especially tooth extractions and the removal of tartar. In third place follows with 20 percent interventions on the sex apparatus, such as castrations, ovarhysterectomies or caesarean sections. Operations on the musculoskeletal system (9 %) And on the abdominal cavity (4 %) Although they are less common, but with an average of EUR 2,830.70 or EUR 2,751.50, one is among the most expensive interventions.
Caring through provision: Early detection for better treatment opportunities
With 18 percent, preventive examinations make up the largest proportion of the submitted invoices. This shows how serious dog owners take the health of their four -legged friends. If diseases are recognized at an early stage, this can affect the treatment opportunities cheaply. 15 percent of the invoices submitted during the period into account are related to diseases of the digestive tract, including diarrhea and vomiting. In third place with 10 percent, treatments of skin diseases such as dermatitis or abscesses as well as treatments in the musculoskeletal system such as lameness or osteoarthritis.
The evaluation also shows that health problems on the musculoskeletal system can cause high costs even without surgery – on average, 483.47 euros are incurred.
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If the dog falls ill, it can quickly become expensive for keepers. Operations or lengthy therapies in particular are a financial risk. Health and surgical insurance is individually tailored to the dog enables the four-legged friend to provide optimal medical care at any time. This creates security for humans and animals.
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