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My dog's leg is burned by hot water. What's the emergency vet cost?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

My dog got hot water spilled on his left leg. The leg is swollen and the fur came out and his skin a red and yellow. How does it cost for an emergencies.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on November 10th, 2018

Ouch your poor pup! Emergency charges are different per clinic, and there will be a charge for the visit as well the treatment needed. Your dog absolutely needs to see a vet now, please take him into an ER vet right away. Best of luck.

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