Pet Services Costs in Kentucky
Verified cost ranges across cities in Kentucky
Pet Services Cost Comparison — Kentucky
Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Kentucky
Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery
Low
$153
Typical
$218
High
$283
Low
$143
Typical
$203
High
$263
Low
$142
Typical
$202
High
$262
Low
$138
Typical
$196
High
$255
Low
$136
Typical
$193
High
$250
Low
$139
Typical
$197
High
$256
Low
$139
Typical
$198
High
$257
Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning
Low
$202
Typical
$351
High
$500
Low
$188
Typical
$327
High
$465
Low
$188
Typical
$326
High
$464
Low
$182
Typical
$316
High
$451
Low
$179
Typical
$311
High
$443
Low
$183
Typical
$318
High
$452
Low
$184
Typical
$319
High
$454
Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping
Low
$33
Typical
$46
High
$60
Low
$30
Typical
$43
High
$56
Low
$30
Typical
$43
High
$56
Low
$29
Typical
$42
High
$54
Low
$29
Typical
$41
High
$53
Low
$29
Typical
$42
High
$54
Low
$30
Typical
$42
High
$55
Cost Comparison — Emergency Vet Visit
Low
$110
Typical
$133
High
$156
Low
$102
Typical
$123
High
$145
Low
$102
Typical
$123
High
$144
Low
$99
Typical
$119
High
$140
Low
$97
Typical
$117
High
$138
Low
$99
Typical
$120
High
$141
Low
$100
Typical
$121
High
$141
Cost Comparison — Annual Wellness Exam
Low
$56
Typical
$69
High
$81
Low
$52
Typical
$64
High
$75
Low
$52
Typical
$64
High
$75
Low
$51
Typical
$62
High
$73
Low
$50
Typical
$61
High
$72
Low
$51
Typical
$62
High
$73
Low
$51
Typical
$62
High
$74
Cost Comparison — Core Dog Vaccinations
Low
$53
Typical
$65
High
$77
Low
$49
Typical
$61
High
$72
Low
$49
Typical
$60
High
$72
Low
$48
Typical
$59
High
$69
Low
$47
Typical
$58
High
$68
Low
$48
Typical
$59
High
$70
Low
$48
Typical
$59
High
$70
Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations
Low
$35
Typical
$49
High
$62
Low
$33
Typical
$45
High
$57
Low
$33
Typical
$45
High
$57
Low
$32
Typical
$44
High
$56
Low
$31
Typical
$43
High
$55
Low
$32
Typical
$44
High
$56
Low
$32
Typical
$44
High
$56
Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery
Low
$211
Typical
$289
High
$367
Low
$197
Typical
$269
High
$342
Low
$196
Typical
$269
High
$341
Low
$191
Typical
$261
High
$331
Low
$187
Typical
$256
High
$325
Low
$191
Typical
$262
High
$332
Low
$192
Typical
$263
High
$334
Cost Comparison — Dog Walking
Low
$28
Typical
$53
High
$78
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$72
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$72
Low
$25
Typical
$48
High
$70
Low
$25
Typical
$47
High
$69
Low
$25
Typical
$48
High
$70
Low
$25
Typical
$48
High
$70
Cost Comparison — Group Obedience Training Class
Low
$30
Typical
$76
High
$123
Low
$28
Typical
$71
High
$114
Low
$28
Typical
$71
High
$114
Low
$27
Typical
$69
High
$110
Low
$27
Typical
$68
High
$109
Low
$27
Typical
$69
High
$111
Low
$27
Typical
$69
High
$111
Cost Comparison — Private Dog Training Session
Low
$129
Typical
$324
High
$520
Low
$120
Typical
$302
High
$484
Low
$119
Typical
$301
High
$483
Low
$116
Typical
$292
High
$468
Low
$114
Typical
$287
High
$460
Low
$116
Typical
$293
High
$471
Low
$117
Typical
$295
High
$472
Cost Comparison — Dog Boarding (per night)
Low
$19
Typical
$37
High
$56
Low
$17
Typical
$34
High
$52
Low
$17
Typical
$34
High
$52
Low
$17
Typical
$33
High
$50
Low
$16
Typical
$33
High
$49
Low
$17
Typical
$34
High
$50
Low
$17
Typical
$34
High
$50
Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)
Low
$63
Typical
$83
High
$103
Low
$59
Typical
$77
High
$96
Low
$59
Typical
$77
High
$96
Low
$57
Typical
$75
High
$93
Low
$56
Typical
$74
High
$91
Low
$57
Typical
$75
High
$93
Low
$57
Typical
$75
High
$94
Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit
Low
$10
Typical
$95
High
$180
Low
$9
Typical
$88
High
$167
Low
$9
Typical
$88
High
$167
Low
$9
Typical
$85
High
$162
Low
$9
Typical
$84
High
$159
Low
$9
Typical
$86
High
$163
Low
$9
Typical
$86
High
$163
Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom
Low
$50
Typical
$68
High
$87
Low
$46
Typical
$64
High
$81
Low
$46
Typical
$63
High
$81
Low
$45
Typical
$62
High
$78
Low
$44
Typical
$61
High
$77
Low
$45
Typical
$62
High
$79
Low
$45
Typical
$62
High
$79
Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning
Low
$244
Typical
$337
High
$430
Low
$227
Typical
$314
High
$400
Low
$227
Typical
$313
High
$399
Low
$220
Typical
$304
High
$388
Low
$216
Typical
$299
High
$381
Low
$221
Typical
$305
High
$389
Low
$222
Typical
$307
High
$391
Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning
Low
$194
Typical
$235
High
$276
Low
$180
Typical
$219
High
$257
Low
$180
Typical
$218
High
$257
Low
$175
Typical
$212
High
$249
Low
$172
Typical
$208
High
$245
Low
$175
Typical
$213
High
$250
Low
$176
Typical
$214
High
$251
Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)
Low
$211
Typical
$270
High
$329
Low
$196
Typical
$251
High
$306
Low
$196
Typical
$251
High
$306
Low
$190
Typical
$243
High
$297
Low
$187
Typical
$239
High
$292
Low
$191
Typical
$245
High
$298
Low
$192
Typical
$246
High
$299
Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)
Low
$151
Typical
$195
High
$239
Low
$141
Typical
$181
High
$222
Low
$140
Typical
$181
High
$222
Low
$136
Typical
$176
High
$216
Low
$134
Typical
$173
High
$212
Low
$137
Typical
$177
High
$216
Low
$137
Typical
$177
High
$217
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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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Dog Boarding (per night)
Overnight care for dogs at a boarding facility, kennel, or pet hotel. Includes feeding, walks, and basic exercise. Amenities vary widely from standard kennel runs to luxury suites with webcams, playtime, and bedding. Cost increases with dog size and add-ons.
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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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Group Obedience Training Class
Multi-week group class teaching basic obedience commands (sit, stay, come, heel) in a structured environment with other dogs. Helps with socialization alongside skill building. Typically 6 to 8 weekly sessions at pet stores, training facilities, or shelters.
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Private Dog Training Session
One-on-one training session with a certified trainer at the owner's home or training facility. Addresses specific behavioral goals or problem behaviors faster than group classes. Trainers may offer package rates for multi-session commitments.
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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.