In Rovaniemi, there is a municipal veterinary clinic and a shared emergency veterinary service in cooperation with the municipality of Ranua. Other animal-related services available in Rovaniemi include, for example, stray animal services, a pet cemetery, dog parks, and dog waste bag dispensers.
The city’s veterinary clinic operates by appointment only. See below for booking and visit instructions.
Ounasvaarantie 15, 96400 ROVANIEMI,
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Paid emergency phone service for urgent animal care on weekdays from 16:00 to 08:00, and during weekends and public holidays.
Paid emergency number for urgent cases on weekdays 16:00–08:00 and during weekends and public holidays.
You can report suspected animal neglect to the supervising veterinarian. Outside office hours, contact the on-call veterinarian or the police.
There are two dog parks in Rovaniemi where dogs can run and play freely. There are 35 dog waste bag dispensers around the city.
You can reserve a burial plot for your pet.
You can take a found stray dog, cat, or other small pet to a temporary shelter.