Pet Services Costs in Louisiana

Verified cost ranges across cities in Louisiana

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated May 22, 2026

Pet Services Cost Comparison — Louisiana

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Louisiana

Cost Comparison — Core Dog Vaccinations

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$65

High

$77

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$60

High

$71

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$59

High

$70

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$55

High

$65

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$57

High

$67

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$56

High

$66

Monroe2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$54

High

$64

Houma2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$55

High

$66

Hammond2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$55

High

$65

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$56

High

$66

Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$49

High

$62

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$45

High

$57

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$32

Typical

$44

High

$56

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$41

High

$52

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$42

High

$54

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$42

High

$53

Monroe2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$41

High

$52

Houma2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$41

High

$53

Hammond2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$41

High

$52

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$42

High

$53

Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery

Louisiana3 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$289

High

$367

New Orleans3 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$268

High

$340

Baton Rouge3 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$263

High

$333

Shreveport3 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$245

High

$311

Lafayette3 sources

Low

$184

Typical

$252

High

$320

Lake Charles3 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$248

High

$315

Monroe3 sources

Low

$177

Typical

$242

High

$307

Houma3 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$246

High

$312

Hammond3 sources

Low

$178

Typical

$244

High

$310

Alexandria3 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$248

High

$315

Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery

Louisiana3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$218

High

$283

New Orleans3 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$202

High

$262

Baton Rouge3 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$198

High

$257

Shreveport3 sources

Low

$130

Typical

$185

High

$240

Lafayette3 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$190

High

$246

Lake Charles3 sources

Low

$131

Typical

$187

High

$243

Monroe3 sources

Low

$128

Typical

$182

High

$236

Houma3 sources

Low

$130

Typical

$185

High

$240

Hammond3 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$184

High

$239

Alexandria3 sources

Low

$131

Typical

$187

High

$242

Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning

Louisiana3 sources

Low

$147

Typical

$713

High

$1,280

New Orleans3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$661

High

$1,185

Baton Rouge3 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$648

High

$1,162

Shreveport3 sources

Low

$125

Typical

$605

High

$1,085

Lafayette3 sources

Low

$128

Typical

$622

High

$1,116

Lake Charles3 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$612

High

$1,099

Monroe3 sources

Low

$123

Typical

$596

High

$1,070

Houma3 sources

Low

$125

Typical

$607

High

$1,089

Hammond3 sources

Low

$124

Typical

$602

High

$1,081

Alexandria3 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$611

High

$1,096

Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$46

High

$60

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$43

High

$56

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$42

High

$54

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$39

High

$51

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$40

High

$52

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$40

High

$52

Monroe2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$39

High

$50

Houma2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$39

High

$51

Hammond2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$39

High

$51

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$40

High

$51

Cost Comparison — Emergency Vet Visit

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$110

Typical

$133

High

$156

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$101

Typical

$123

High

$144

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$99

Typical

$120

High

$141

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$112

High

$132

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$95

Typical

$116

High

$136

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$94

Typical

$114

High

$134

Monroe2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$111

High

$130

Houma2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$113

High

$132

Hammond2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$112

High

$131

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$94

Typical

$114

High

$133

Cost Comparison — Annual Wellness Exam

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$69

High

$81

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$64

High

$75

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$63

High

$74

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$58

High

$69

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$60

High

$71

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$59

High

$70

Monroe2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$58

High

$68

Houma2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$59

High

$69

Hammond2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$58

High

$69

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$59

High

$70

Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$158

High

$256

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$146

High

$237

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$143

High

$232

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$134

High

$217

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$138

High

$223

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$136

High

$219

Monroe2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$132

High

$214

Houma2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$134

High

$217

Hammond2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$133

High

$216

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$135

High

$219

Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$95

High

$180

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$88

High

$166

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$86

High

$163

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$80

High

$152

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$83

High

$157

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$81

High

$154

Monroe2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$79

High

$150

Houma2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$81

High

$153

Hammond2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$80

High

$152

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$81

High

$154

Cost Comparison — Dog Walking

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$53

High

$78

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$49

High

$72

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$48

High

$70

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$45

High

$66

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$46

High

$68

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$45

High

$67

Monroe2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$44

High

$65

Houma2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$45

High

$66

Hammond2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$45

High

$65

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$45

High

$66

Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom

Louisiana3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$161

High

$282

New Orleans3 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$149

High

$261

Baton Rouge3 sources

Low

$36

Typical

$146

High

$256

Shreveport3 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$136

High

$239

Lafayette3 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$140

High

$246

Lake Charles3 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$138

High

$242

Monroe3 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$134

High

$235

Houma3 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$137

High

$240

Hammond3 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$136

High

$238

Alexandria3 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$138

High

$241

Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning

Louisiana3 sources

Low

$244

Typical

$337

High

$430

New Orleans3 sources

Low

$226

Typical

$312

High

$398

Baton Rouge3 sources

Low

$222

Typical

$306

High

$390

Shreveport3 sources

Low

$207

Typical

$286

High

$364

Lafayette3 sources

Low

$213

Typical

$294

High

$375

Lake Charles3 sources

Low

$209

Typical

$289

High

$369

Monroe3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$282

High

$359

Houma3 sources

Low

$208

Typical

$287

High

$366

Hammond3 sources

Low

$206

Typical

$285

High

$363

Alexandria3 sources

Low

$209

Typical

$289

High

$368

Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning

Louisiana3 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$235

High

$276

New Orleans3 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$218

High

$256

Baton Rouge3 sources

Low

$176

Typical

$213

High

$251

Shreveport3 sources

Low

$164

Typical

$199

High

$234

Lafayette3 sources

Low

$169

Typical

$205

High

$241

Lake Charles3 sources

Low

$166

Typical

$202

High

$237

Monroe3 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$196

High

$231

Houma3 sources

Low

$165

Typical

$200

High

$235

Hammond3 sources

Low

$164

Typical

$198

High

$233

Alexandria3 sources

Low

$166

Typical

$201

High

$237

Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$270

High

$329

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$195

Typical

$250

High

$305

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$245

High

$299

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$229

High

$279

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$184

Typical

$235

High

$287

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$232

High

$282

Monroe2 sources

Low

$176

Typical

$226

High

$275

Houma2 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$230

High

$280

Hammond2 sources

Low

$178

Typical

$228

High

$278

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$231

High

$282

Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)

Louisiana2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$195

High

$239

New Orleans2 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$181

High

$221

Baton Rouge2 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$177

High

$217

Shreveport2 sources

Low

$128

Typical

$165

High

$203

Lafayette2 sources

Low

$132

Typical

$170

High

$208

Lake Charles2 sources

Low

$130

Typical

$167

High

$205

Monroe2 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$163

High

$200

Houma2 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$166

High

$203

Hammond2 sources

Low

$128

Typical

$165

High

$202

Alexandria2 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$167

High

$205

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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available