Pet Services Costs in Illinois
Verified cost ranges across cities in Illinois
Pet Services Cost Comparison — Illinois
Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Illinois
Cost Comparison — Core Dog Vaccinations
Low
$53
Typical
$65
High
$77
Low
$55
Typical
$67
High
$80
Low
$49
Typical
$60
High
$71
Low
$48
Typical
$59
High
$70
Low
$49
Typical
$60
High
$71
Low
$49
Typical
$60
High
$71
Low
$47
Typical
$57
High
$68
Low
$51
Typical
$63
High
$74
Low
$50
Typical
$61
High
$72
Low
$47
Typical
$58
High
$69
Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations
Low
$35
Typical
$49
High
$62
Low
$37
Typical
$50
High
$64
Low
$33
Typical
$45
High
$57
Low
$32
Typical
$44
High
$56
Low
$33
Typical
$45
High
$57
Low
$33
Typical
$45
High
$57
Low
$31
Typical
$43
High
$55
Low
$34
Typical
$47
High
$59
Low
$33
Typical
$45
High
$58
Low
$31
Typical
$43
High
$55
Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery
Low
$228
Typical
$309
High
$390
Low
$236
Typical
$320
High
$404
Low
$210
Typical
$285
High
$359
Low
$208
Typical
$282
High
$356
Low
$212
Typical
$287
High
$362
Low
$212
Typical
$287
High
$362
Low
$202
Typical
$273
High
$345
Low
$220
Typical
$298
High
$376
Low
$214
Typical
$289
High
$365
Low
$203
Typical
$275
High
$347
Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery
Low
$166
Typical
$233
High
$300
Low
$172
Typical
$241
High
$311
Low
$153
Typical
$215
High
$276
Low
$151
Typical
$212
High
$274
Low
$154
Typical
$216
High
$278
Low
$154
Typical
$216
High
$278
Low
$147
Typical
$206
High
$265
Low
$160
Typical
$224
High
$289
Low
$155
Typical
$218
High
$280
Low
$148
Typical
$207
High
$267
Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning
Low
$175
Typical
$747
High
$1,318
Low
$182
Typical
$773
High
$1,365
Low
$162
Typical
$688
High
$1,214
Low
$160
Typical
$681
High
$1,202
Low
$163
Typical
$692
High
$1,222
Low
$163
Typical
$692
High
$1,222
Low
$155
Typical
$660
High
$1,165
Low
$169
Typical
$720
High
$1,270
Low
$164
Typical
$698
High
$1,233
Low
$156
Typical
$665
High
$1,174
Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping
Low
$33
Typical
$46
High
$60
Low
$34
Typical
$48
High
$62
Low
$30
Typical
$43
High
$55
Low
$30
Typical
$42
High
$55
Low
$30
Typical
$43
High
$56
Low
$30
Typical
$43
High
$56
Low
$29
Typical
$41
High
$53
Low
$31
Typical
$45
High
$58
Low
$30
Typical
$43
High
$56
Low
$29
Typical
$41
High
$53
Cost Comparison — Emergency Vet Visit
Low
$124
Typical
$149
High
$174
Low
$128
Typical
$154
High
$181
Low
$114
Typical
$137
High
$161
Low
$113
Typical
$136
High
$159
Low
$115
Typical
$138
High
$162
Low
$115
Typical
$138
High
$162
Low
$109
Typical
$132
High
$154
Low
$119
Typical
$144
High
$168
Low
$116
Typical
$139
High
$163
Low
$110
Typical
$133
High
$155
Cost Comparison — Annual Wellness Exam
Low
$64
Typical
$78
High
$91
Low
$66
Typical
$80
High
$95
Low
$59
Typical
$71
High
$84
Low
$58
Typical
$71
High
$83
Low
$59
Typical
$72
High
$85
Low
$59
Typical
$72
High
$85
Low
$56
Typical
$69
High
$81
Low
$61
Typical
$75
High
$88
Low
$60
Typical
$72
High
$85
Low
$57
Typical
$69
High
$81
Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)
Low
$61
Typical
$158
High
$256
Low
$63
Typical
$164
High
$265
Low
$56
Typical
$146
High
$235
Low
$55
Typical
$144
High
$233
Low
$56
Typical
$147
High
$237
Low
$56
Typical
$146
High
$237
Low
$53
Typical
$140
High
$226
Low
$58
Typical
$152
High
$246
Low
$57
Typical
$148
High
$239
Low
$54
Typical
$141
High
$228
Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit
Low
$10
Typical
$95
High
$180
Low
$10
Typical
$98
High
$186
Low
$9
Typical
$87
High
$165
Low
$9
Typical
$86
High
$164
Low
$9
Typical
$88
High
$166
Low
$9
Typical
$88
High
$166
Low
$9
Typical
$84
High
$159
Low
$10
Typical
$91
High
$173
Low
$9
Typical
$89
High
$168
Low
$9
Typical
$84
High
$160
Cost Comparison — Dog Walking
Low
$28
Typical
$53
High
$78
Low
$29
Typical
$55
High
$80
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$71
Low
$26
Typical
$48
High
$71
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$72
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$72
Low
$25
Typical
$47
High
$69
Low
$27
Typical
$51
High
$75
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$72
Low
$25
Typical
$47
High
$69
Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom
Low
$40
Typical
$161
High
$282
Low
$41
Typical
$166
High
$292
Low
$37
Typical
$148
High
$260
Low
$36
Typical
$147
High
$257
Low
$37
Typical
$149
High
$261
Low
$37
Typical
$149
High
$261
Low
$35
Typical
$142
High
$249
Low
$38
Typical
$155
High
$272
Low
$37
Typical
$150
High
$263
Low
$35
Typical
$143
High
$251
Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning
Low
$272
Typical
$370
High
$468
Low
$282
Typical
$384
High
$485
Low
$251
Typical
$341
High
$432
Low
$248
Typical
$338
High
$427
Low
$253
Typical
$343
High
$434
Low
$252
Typical
$343
High
$434
Low
$241
Typical
$327
High
$414
Low
$263
Typical
$357
High
$451
Low
$255
Typical
$346
High
$438
Low
$243
Typical
$330
High
$417
Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning
Low
$215
Typical
$260
High
$305
Low
$223
Typical
$269
High
$316
Low
$198
Typical
$240
High
$281
Low
$196
Typical
$237
High
$278
Low
$199
Typical
$241
High
$283
Low
$199
Typical
$241
High
$283
Low
$190
Typical
$230
High
$270
Low
$207
Typical
$251
High
$294
Low
$201
Typical
$243
High
$285
Low
$191
Typical
$232
High
$272
Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)
Low
$211
Typical
$270
High
$329
Low
$219
Typical
$280
High
$341
Low
$194
Typical
$249
High
$303
Low
$193
Typical
$246
High
$300
Low
$196
Typical
$250
High
$305
Low
$196
Typical
$250
High
$305
Low
$187
Typical
$239
High
$291
Low
$203
Typical
$260
High
$317
Low
$197
Typical
$253
High
$308
Low
$188
Typical
$241
High
$293
Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)
Low
$151
Typical
$195
High
$239
Low
$156
Typical
$202
High
$248
Low
$139
Typical
$180
High
$220
Low
$138
Typical
$178
High
$218
Low
$140
Typical
$181
High
$222
Low
$140
Typical
$181
High
$222
Low
$134
Typical
$172
High
$211
Low
$146
Typical
$188
High
$230
Low
$141
Typical
$182
High
$224
Low
$135
Typical
$174
High
$213
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All Pet Services Services
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Annual Wellness Exam
Comprehensive annual physical examination by a licensed veterinarian covering weight, vital signs, teeth, eyes, ears, coat, and organ palpation. Includes discussion of diet, behavior, and preventive care recommendations. Foundation of proactive pet health management.
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Core Dog Vaccinations
Administration of core vaccines recommended for all dogs including distemper, parvovirus, adenovirus (DAP or DHPP), and rabies. Initial puppy series requires multiple visits 3 to 4 weeks apart, followed by 1- or 3-year boosters.
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Core Cat Vaccinations
Administration of core feline vaccines including FVRCP (feline viral rhinotracheitis, calicivirus, panleukopenia) and rabies. Kitten series starts at 6 to 8 weeks with boosters every 3 to 4 weeks until 16 weeks, then annual or triennial.
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Spay Surgery
Surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus (ovariohysterectomy) in female dogs and cats to prevent pregnancy and eliminate heat cycles. Reduces risk of uterine infections and mammary tumors. Cost varies by species, weight, and facility type.
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Neuter Surgery
Surgical removal of the testicles (orchiectomy) in male dogs and cats to prevent reproduction and reduce hormone-driven behaviors. Reduces risk of testicular cancer and prostate disease. Cost varies by species, weight, and whether the animal is cryptorchid.
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Pet Dental Cleaning
Professional scaling and polishing of a pet's teeth under general anesthesia to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Includes full oral exam and dental X-rays. Most pets require annual or biannual cleanings to prevent periodontal disease.
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Pet Microchipping
Subcutaneous injection of a rice-grain-sized RFID microchip between the shoulder blades for permanent pet identification. Chip is registered in a national database linked to owner contact info. Dramatically increases the chance of reuniting lost pets with owners.
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Emergency Vet Visit
Urgent veterinary care at an emergency animal hospital for after-hours or life-threatening situations including trauma, poisoning, bloat, difficulty breathing, or seizures. Emergency exam fees are charged at significantly higher rates than regular wellness visits.
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Dog Bath & Full Groom
Full grooming service including bath, blow dry, brush out, breed-appropriate haircut, nail trim, ear cleaning, and finishing spritz. Price varies significantly by breed, coat type, and dog size. Double-coated breeds require additional time and cost.
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Cat Boarding (per night)
Overnight boarding for cats in a dedicated cat-only facility or separate cat wing of a boarding kennel. Typically includes individual condos, daily playtime, and feeding per owner's schedule. Cat-only facilities reduce stress from hearing dogs.
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In-Home Pet Sitting Visit
A pet sitter visits the owner's home to feed, exercise, and spend time with pets. Reduces stress compared to boarding by keeping pets in their familiar environment. Visits typically last 30 to 60 minutes. Overnight stays are priced separately.
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Dog Walking
Solo or group dog walking service for 20 to 60 minutes. Solo walks cost more but provide individual attention. Apps like Rover and Wag connect owners with local walkers. Regular midday walks are essential for high-energy breeds in apartments.
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Cat Spay (OHE)
Spay surgery for a female cat including ovariohysterectomy under general anesthesia. Prevents heat cycles, pyometra, and mammary tumors when performed before first heat.
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Cat Neuter (Castration)
Male cat castration to eliminate spraying behavior, roaming, and unwanted litters. A brief outpatient procedure with rapid recovery typically completed in 15 to 20 minutes.
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Dog Dental Cleaning
Ultrasonic scaling and polishing of a dog's teeth under general anesthesia with pre-anesthetic bloodwork. Extractions billed separately per tooth. Recommended annually for dogs prone to dental disease.
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Cat Dental Cleaning
Full-mouth dental scaling and polishing for cats under general anesthesia. Cats are highly prone to resorptive lesions requiring extraction. Pre-anesthetic labs required for cats over 7.