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 — Core Dog Vaccinations
Low
$23
Typical
$28
High
$32
Low
$21
Typical
$26
High
$30
Low
$21
Typical
$26
High
$30
Low
$21
Typical
$25
High
$29
Low
$20
Typical
$24
High
$28
Low
$21
Typical
$25
High
$29
Low
$21
Typical
$25
High
$29
Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations
Low
$18
Typical
$21
High
$24
Low
$17
Typical
$20
High
$23
Low
$17
Typical
$20
High
$22
Low
$16
Typical
$19
High
$22
Low
$16
Typical
$19
High
$21
Low
$16
Typical
$19
High
$22
Low
$16
Typical
$19
High
$22
Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery
Low
$211
Typical
$255
High
$299
Low
$197
Typical
$237
High
$278
Low
$196
Typical
$237
High
$278
Low
$191
Typical
$230
High
$269
Low
$187
Typical
$226
High
$265
Low
$191
Typical
$231
High
$271
Low
$192
Typical
$232
High
$272
Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery
Low
$153
Typical
$184
High
$214
Low
$143
Typical
$171
High
$199
Low
$142
Typical
$171
High
$199
Low
$138
Typical
$166
High
$193
Low
$136
Typical
$163
High
$190
Low
$139
Typical
$166
High
$194
Low
$139
Typical
$167
High
$195
Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning
Low
$147
Typical
$667
High
$1,186
Low
$137
Typical
$620
High
$1,104
Low
$137
Typical
$619
High
$1,102
Low
$133
Typical
$601
High
$1,070
Low
$130
Typical
$591
High
$1,051
Low
$133
Typical
$604
High
$1,074
Low
$134
Typical
$606
High
$1,079
Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping
Low
$23
Typical
$102
High
$180
Low
$21
Typical
$94
High
$168
Low
$21
Typical
$94
High
$167
Low
$21
Typical
$92
High
$162
Low
$20
Typical
$90
High
$160
Low
$21
Typical
$92
High
$163
Low
$21
Typical
$92
High
$164
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 — Cat Boarding (per night)
Low
$61
Typical
$158
High
$256
Low
$56
Typical
$147
High
$238
Low
$56
Typical
$147
High
$237
Low
$55
Typical
$142
High
$230
Low
$54
Typical
$140
High
$226
Low
$55
Typical
$143
High
$231
Low
$55
Typical
$144
High
$232
Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit
Low
$8
Typical
$542
High
$1,077
Low
$7
Typical
$505
High
$1,002
Low
$7
Typical
$504
High
$1,000
Low
$7
Typical
$489
High
$971
Low
$7
Typical
$480
High
$954
Low
$7
Typical
$491
High
$975
Low
$7
Typical
$493
High
$980
Cost Comparison — Dog Walking
Low
$28
Typical
$52
High
$77
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$71
Low
$26
Typical
$49
High
$71
Low
$25
Typical
$47
High
$69
Low
$25
Typical
$46
High
$68
Low
$25
Typical
$47
High
$69
Low
$25
Typical
$48
High
$70
Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom
Low
$40
Typical
$157
High
$275
Low
$37
Typical
$146
High
$256
Low
$37
Typical
$146
High
$255
Low
$36
Typical
$142
High
$248
Low
$35
Typical
$139
High
$244
Low
$36
Typical
$142
High
$249
Low
$36
Typical
$143
High
$250
Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning
Low
$244
Typical
$290
High
$337
Low
$227
Typical
$270
High
$313
Low
$227
Typical
$270
High
$313
Low
$220
Typical
$262
High
$304
Low
$216
Typical
$257
High
$298
Low
$221
Typical
$263
High
$305
Low
$222
Typical
$264
High
$306
Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning
Low
$194
Typical
$235
High
$276
Low
$181
Typical
$219
High
$257
Low
$180
Typical
$218
High
$256
Low
$175
Typical
$212
High
$249
Low
$172
Typical
$208
High
$245
Low
$176
Typical
$213
High
$250
Low
$176
Typical
$214
High
$251
Cost Comparison — Dog 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 — Dog Spay (OHE)
Low
$211
Typical
$255
High
$299
Low
$197
Typical
$237
High
$278
Low
$196
Typical
$237
High
$278
Low
$191
Typical
$230
High
$269
Low
$187
Typical
$226
High
$265
Low
$191
Typical
$231
High
$271
Low
$192
Typical
$232
High
$272
Cost Comparison — Dog Neuter (Castration)
Low
$153
Typical
$184
High
$214
Low
$143
Typical
$171
High
$199
Low
$142
Typical
$171
High
$199
Low
$138
Typical
$166
High
$193
Low
$136
Typical
$163
High
$190
Low
$139
Typical
$166
High
$194
Low
$139
Typical
$167
High
$195
Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)
Low
$211
Typical
$258
High
$304
Low
$196
Typical
$240
High
$283
Low
$196
Typical
$239
High
$282
Low
$190
Typical
$232
High
$274
Low
$187
Typical
$228
High
$269
Low
$191
Typical
$233
High
$275
Low
$192
Typical
$234
High
$276
Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)
Low
$151
Typical
$183
High
$214
Low
$141
Typical
$170
High
$199
Low
$140
Typical
$170
High
$199
Low
$136
Typical
$165
High
$193
Low
$134
Typical
$162
High
$190
Low
$137
Typical
$165
High
$194
Low
$137
Typical
$166
High
$195
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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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Dog Wellness Exam
Annual or semi-annual comprehensive physical examination of a dog by a licensed veterinarian including weight assessment, organ palpation, dental check, and parasite screening.
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Dog Spay (OHE)
Ovariohysterectomy (spay) surgery removing the uterus and ovaries of a female dog under general anesthesia. Prevents heat cycles, unintended pregnancies, and reduces risk of certain cancers.
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Dog Neuter (Castration)
Surgical castration of a male dog removing both testicles under general anesthesia. Eliminates risk of testicular cancer, reduces prostate issues, and may reduce roaming behavior.
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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.