🧮 Dog tax calculator

What does the dog tax cost you per year? Choose your canton and the number of dogs. The amounts are guide values — the exact amount is set by your municipality.

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ℹ️ Guide value for 2026. In Switzerland the dog tax is levied at municipal or cantonal level depending on the canton and varies by canton and municipality; additional fees are possible. For some cantons the value is a representative average.

🛡️ In many cantons dog liability insurance is mandatory. Consider health insurance for your dog too — vet costs of CHF 1,000–2,000 per year are not unusual.

🧮 Dog tax calculator — on Hunde-Wiesen.ch you will find a carefully maintained and regularly reviewed overview covering the whole of Switzerland. All information comes from publicly available sources; please check details such as opening hours, services and prices directly with the provider.

With the search, the filters and the interactive map you can quickly find a suitable option near you. Hunde-Wiesen.ch brings together dog-friendly places, breed knowledge, legal basics and services from all 26 cantons in one place — in four languages.

That helps you make well-informed decisions for your dog, whether it is about the next outing, the right breed or the applicable cantonal rules. Whether puppy, family dog or senior: here you will find reliable information for every stage of your companion’s life.

We keep the content updated and add to it continuously, so you can rely on current and verifiable information. For more on health, training, nutrition and everyday life with a dog, take a look at our detailed guide articles.