Gjirokastër has one or two small veterinary practices in the lower town. For anything beyond basic wound care or medication, plan to drive to Saranda (1 hour) or Tirana (3 hours) for specialist care. Always carry a basic pet first-aid kit.
The Barrels Ms
★★★★★ 9.8
Belaj's House
★★★★ 9.3
Palorto Inn
★★★★★ 9.5
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Lower town · Rruga Luftëtarëve, Gjirokastër
A general veterinary practice in the lower part of the city. Handles routine care, vaccinations, and minor emergencies. Hours are irregular; call ahead or ask your accommodation to confirm availability.
💡 Have your pet's vaccination record translated or summarised in simple English or Italian before your trip; Albanian vets are accustomed to EU pet passports
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The Barrels Ms
★★★★★ · 9.8/10
€120/night
Belaj's House
★★★★ · 9.3/10
€94/night
Palorto Inn
★★★★★ · 9.5/10
€116/night
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