🐴 Find a Icelandic Horse Vet in Essen

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Icelandic Horse in Essen

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The Icelandic Horse is one of the world's purest breeds, isolated in Iceland for over a thousand years and famous for its unique gaits, tölt and pace. Sweet itch (insect allergy), bone spavin, and laminitis are typical health topics, especially for exported horses. AnimalCoach can help with questions about sweet itch and species-appropriate management.

Icelandic Horse

Life Expectancy

25–40 years

Weight

300–400 kg

Size

Small

Temperament
friendlywillinghardybalanced
Common Health Topics
  • •Sweet Itch / Insect Bite Hypersensitivity (IBH)
  • •Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS)
  • •Laminitis
  • •Spavin

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Vet practices in Essen

A selection from the AnimalChat directory — not a complete register.

  • Liebig

    Kaulbachstraße 60, 45147 Essen, Germany

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  • Tierarzt Baumgart

    Pollerbergstraße 10, 45145 Essen, Germany

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  • Dr. Häuser

    Schürmannstraße 25a, 45136 Essen, Germany

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  • Tierarztpraxis Dr. C. Lehnen

    Heisinger Str. 507, 45259 Essen, Germany

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  • Tierarzt Dienes

    Im Winkel 14, 45219 Essen, Germany

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  • Jutta Kaucke

    L452 12, 45141 Essen, Germany

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  • Metzlaff, Kleintierpraxis

    Altendorfer Str. 392, 45143 Essen, Germany

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  • Dr.Stöcker-Tierärztin

    Werdener Str. 8, 45219 Essen, Germany

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  • Doktor Birgit Keßler Doktor Jörg Keßler

    Hammer Str. 3, 45239 Essen, Germany

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  • Tierärztliche Praxis am Reuenberg

    Reuenberg 50a, 45357 Essen, Germany

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  • Katrin Vogel Tierphysiotherapie

    Bahnhofstraße 27, 45259 Essen, Germany

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  • Tierarztpraxis Nachtigall & von Berg

    Lange Str. 49, 49632 Essen (Oldenburg), Germany

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Icelandic Horse: vet in Essen — FAQ

Where can I find a vet for my Icelandic Horse in Essen?

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Through AnimalChat, you can find vets in Essen and surrounding areas with experience treating Icelandic Horse. Use the search above or ask AnimalCoach directly — it knows practices near you.

How much does a Icelandic Horse checkup cost in Essen?

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The German veterinary fee schedule (GOT) sets a base rate for every service, which a practice may multiply by up to three depending on effort, difficulty and time of day. A general examination therefore usually lands between €30 and €60. Outside consulting hours a statutory out-of-hours fee is added and the multiplier goes up. A price well below the schedule is not permitted — the GOT is binding, not negotiable.

Is there a Icelandic Horse specialist in Essen?

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No vet specialises in a single breed. In Germany, veterinary qualifications follow the species (a specialist for small animals or for horses) and the field — cardiology, orthopaedics, dermatology. For Icelandic Horse that matters once one of the breed-typical conditions is in question: then you look for the field, not the breed. Which field that is follows from the health topics listed above.

Emergency vet for Icelandic Horse in Essen?

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In an emergency, call an animal clinic directly — at night too. The search shows you practices in Essen; whether someone is reachable right now you will only learn by phone.

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