r/vet is a subreddit with 48k members. The community frequently discusses dog, cat, eye, infection, and health issues, and they frequently recommend/review pet insurance, nail clippers, and flea treatment, and the most common flair used is general advice, second opinion , trigger warning, next steps? , and financial constraints.
Sick pet? r/vet. Welcome to your online veterinary information line. Office visits add up, and even consultations with veterinarians can cost you thousands annually. We all love our pets, but some people just don't have that continual access to care for their pets in order to guarantee them a safe, healthy life. We don't want to see you endure unnecessary heartache! This is a place you can consult professionals. Let's keep your animals healthy!
Popular Topics in r/vet
#1
Dog
133 posts
#2
Cat
109 posts
#3
Eye
28 posts
#4
Infection
20 posts
#5
Health Issues
18 posts
#6
Breathing
13 posts
#7
Anxiety
12 posts
#8
Vet
10 posts
#9
Sick
10 posts
#10
Symptoms
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/vet
Pet Insurance
1 review
#1
Trupanion
5.0★ from 1 review
Nail Clippers
1 review
#1
Millers Forge
4.0★ from 1 review
Flea Treatment
1 review
#1
NexGard Spectra
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/vet
#1
General Advice
: "2yo dog with chronic weird cough/gag for 1 year, we are losing hope"
54 posts
#2
Second Opinion
: "puppy with no hope of survival due to chronic kidney failure"
14 posts
#3
Trigger Warning
: "is this normal vet practice?"
7 posts
#4
Next Steps?
: "Golden retriever has been acting weird the past day. Lazy and less energy. Just found a weird raw skin/rash on the underside of his neck?"
7 posts
#5
Financial Constraints
: "We found this kitten abandoned, paw's messed up and we were quoted around $6k-$10k for care, which we can't afford. We're located in Houston TX, but are willing to travel far and wide. Are there any clinics or programs that could help us either in the area or in the US generally?"
2 posts
#6
Not located in the US or UK
: "I visited about two vets over the past year. None of them was helpful."
2 posts
#7
Post-Op Follow-Up
: "Fly high my soul cat"
2 posts
#8
OP is a minor
: "Is it okay to start with a quarter strawberry and whole blueberry?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/vet
Yearly
+7k members(17.2%)
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Last updated: June 6, 2026