Prices at Chavat Daat, Kfar Saba: what I actually paid, from the invoices
The prices I paid at Chavat Daat veterinary specialist and emergency center for a cat's hospitalization, 7 to 9 October 2026.
This page is about Chavat Daat (חוות דעת – מרכז מומחים וחירום וטרינרי, also written Havat Daat), the veterinary hospital and emergency center at 9 Zeev Belfer Street, Kfar Saba, Israel. It is not Chavat Daat's official price list, and the page does not speak for it. These are the prices on my invoices, and they may change.
In short
- Emergency medical exam, daytime: ₪590.
- Hospitalization and treatment: ₪1,870 per day.
- Emergency ultrasound: ₪365. Single-region ultrasound: ₪915.
- X-ray, single view: ₪415, plus ₪170 for sedation.
- Total for two days, including tests and medication: ₪8,027.
The prices on the invoices
Document Two Chavat Daat invoices, dated 7 October 2026 and 9 October 2026. Prices include VAT. The cat weighs 3.4 kg.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Emergency medical exam, daytime | ₪590 |
| Hospitalization and treatment, up to 24 hours (up to 25 kg) | ₪1,870 per day |
| Internal medicine specialist oversight during hospitalization | ₪335 |
| Emergency ultrasound, AFAST/TFAST | ₪365 |
| Single-region ultrasound (after emergency ultrasound) | ₪915 |
| X-ray, single view | ₪415 |
| Cat sedation for imaging | ₪170 |
| Blood count and smear | ₪295 |
| Blood electrolytes, gases and glucose | ₪135 per test |
| Creatinine | ₪90 per test |
| Urine dipstick and sediment | ₪125 |
| Transdermal mirtazapine | ₪160 |
| Transdermal maropitant (Cerenia) | ₪185 |
| Fluid bag and line | ₪57 |
| Total: two days of hospitalization, three electrolyte tests and three creatinine tests | ₪8,027 |
The written estimate I was given before hospitalization
Document On 7 October 2026 I signed a price estimate of ₪5,680 to ₪10,420. These are its lines:
| Line on the estimate | Price |
|---|---|
| Single-region ultrasound (after emergency ultrasound) | ₪915 |
| Emergency ultrasound, AFAST/TFAST | ₪365 |
| Hospitalization and treatment, up to 24 hours (up to 25 kg), one to three days | ₪1,870 to ₪5,610 |
| Emergency medical exam, daytime | ₪590 |
| Additional tests during hospitalization, as needed | ₪500 to ₪1,500 |
| Internal medicine specialist oversight during hospitalization | ₪335 |
| Blood: count, chemistry and electrolytes | ₪640 |
| Urine: dipstick and sediment | ₪125 |
| Urine: culture | ₪340 |
| Total | ₪5,680 to ₪10,420 |
Document The form also says the estimate does not include additional days of hospitalization and additional tests, at a cost of about ₪2,000 per day of hospitalization.
The amount I paid in the end, ₪8,027, is inside that range.
Next to a general veterinary price list
On the general veterinary price list of Dapei Zahav, an Israeli business directory, as displayed on 10 October 2026, an exam at a veterinary clinic is listed at ₪162 to ₪432, and a night-time visit to a veterinarian at ₪292 to ₪594. Those are general ranges, not Chavat Daat's prices.
At Chavat Daat I paid ₪590 for an emergency exam at the daytime rate. That is before hospitalization, tests and imaging.
Questions and answers about prices at Chavat Daat
How much is an emergency exam at Chavat Daat in Kfar Saba?
I paid ₪590 for an emergency medical exam at the daytime rate, in October 2026. The price includes VAT.
How much is a day of hospitalization at Chavat Daat?
I paid ₪1,870 for each 24 hours of hospitalization and treatment, for an animal up to 25 kg. The written estimate said each additional day, with its tests, costs about ₪2,000.
How much is an ultrasound at Chavat Daat?
I paid ₪365 for an emergency ultrasound (AFAST/TFAST) and ₪915 for a single-region ultrasound.
How much is an X-ray at Chavat Daat?
I paid ₪415 for a single-view X-ray, plus ₪170 for sedation for the imaging.
How much are blood and urine tests at Chavat Daat?
I paid ₪295 for a blood count and smear, ₪135 for an electrolyte, gas and glucose test, ₪90 for a creatinine test, and ₪125 for a urine test (dipstick and sediment).
How much did the whole hospitalization cost?
₪8,027 for two days of a cat's hospitalization in October 2026, including tests, imaging and medication. The written estimate I was given beforehand was ₪5,680 to ₪10,420.
The full story
These prices are part of a documented review of the hospitalization at Chavat Daat, Kfar Saba, with a timeline, documents and an account of the communication, the conditions and the discharge.