🏛️ Public Veterinary Health

🏛️ Public Vet Services (ASL) — Free Microchip, Neutering & More

The ASL Veterinary Service offers free or subsidised services that many pet owners are unaware of. SaluteInsieme guides you through the services available at your reference ASL and assists with the administrative procedures, which are often complex and vary between regions.

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Free services Neutering, microchip and more at no cost
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10 languages Support for all foreign communities in Italy
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Paperwork handled We manage all administrative procedures for you
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Appointment alert ASL appointment notification on the app
Step by step

How it works

Booking is simple and fast — from the website or the app in just a few minutes.

1

Tell us your needs

Specify the service required and your province of residence

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We identify the ASL service

We verify what is available and free in your specific ASL

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We book the appointment

We contact the ASL and book in your name or guide you through it

4

Notification

You receive the appointment date and everything you need to bring

In detail

What the service includes

All public veterinary services available through SaluteInsieme.

  • Compulsory microchip registration — for dogs: mandatory by law, ASL performs it free or at subsidised cost
  • ASL neutering — for cats of feral colonies and stray dogs: often free, with waiting lists by province
  • Feral cat colony management — assistance for colony managers: registration, feeding licence, colony card
  • European Pet Passport — for travel within the EU with dogs, cats and ferrets
  • Stray dog registration — in the national canine register (Anagrafe Canina)
  • Veterinary sanitary certificates — for export, breeding, shows
📱 On the app: ASL appointment notification, documents to bring reminder, and digital storage of the European Pet Passport.
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✅ Multilingual support

  • Available in 10 languages
  • Support for all communities resident in Italy
  • Assistance with Italian bureaucratic procedures
  • No extra cost for the basic free services
Frequently asked questions

FAQ — Public Vet Services (ASL)

Everything you need to know. For other questions sign up and chat with us.

Yes, in Italy dog microchipping is mandatory nationwide. It must be done within 30 days of birth or immediately if adopted from a shelter. The ASL performs it free or at a subsidised rate.
Free ASL neutering is generally available for feral cat colony cats and, in some provinces, also for domestic cats owned by residents on low income. Contact us and we will tell you exactly what is available in your province.