Pet Services Costs in Minnesota

Verified cost ranges across cities in Minnesota

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Pet Services Cost Comparison — Minnesota

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Minnesota

Cost Comparison — Core Dog Vaccinations

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$28

High

$32

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$29

High

$34

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$29

High

$34

Duluth2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$24

High

$28

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$24

High

$28

Rochester2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$25

High

$29

Mankato2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$25

High

$29

Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$21

High

$24

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$22

High

$25

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$22

High

$25

Duluth2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$19

High

$21

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$18

High

$21

Rochester2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$19

High

$22

Mankato2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$19

High

$22

Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$270

High

$316

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$283

High

$331

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$283

High

$331

Duluth3 sources

Low

$199

Typical

$240

High

$281

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$237

High

$277

Rochester3 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$245

High

$287

Mankato3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$246

High

$287

Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$195

High

$227

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$204

High

$238

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$204

High

$238

Duluth3 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$173

High

$202

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$171

High

$199

Rochester3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$177

High

$206

Mankato3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$177

High

$207

Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$168

Typical

$692

High

$1,215

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$176

Typical

$725

High

$1,274

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$176

Typical

$725

High

$1,274

Duluth3 sources

Low

$149

Typical

$614

High

$1,079

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$606

High

$1,065

Rochester3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$628

High

$1,103

Mankato3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$629

High

$1,105

Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$102

High

$180

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$106

High

$189

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$106

High

$189

Duluth2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$90

High

$160

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$89

High

$158

Rochester2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$92

High

$163

Mankato2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$92

High

$164

Cost Comparison — Emergency Vet Visit

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$120

Typical

$145

High

$170

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$152

High

$178

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$152

High

$178

Duluth2 sources

Low

$107

Typical

$129

High

$151

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$105

Typical

$127

High

$149

Rochester2 sources

Low

$109

Typical

$132

High

$154

Mankato2 sources

Low

$109

Typical

$132

High

$155

Cost Comparison — Annual Wellness Exam

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$62

Typical

$75

High

$88

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$65

Typical

$79

High

$93

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$65

Typical

$79

High

$93

Duluth2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$67

High

$78

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$66

High

$77

Rochester2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$80

Mankato2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$80

Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$158

High

$256

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$166

High

$268

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$166

High

$268

Duluth2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$140

High

$227

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$138

High

$224

Rochester2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$144

High

$232

Mankato2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$144

High

$232

Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$542

High

$1,077

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$568

High

$1,129

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$568

High

$1,129

Duluth2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$481

High

$956

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$475

High

$944

Rochester2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$492

High

$978

Mankato2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$493

High

$980

Cost Comparison — Dog Walking

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$52

High

$77

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$29

Typical

$55

High

$80

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$29

Typical

$55

High

$80

Duluth2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$46

High

$68

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$46

High

$67

Rochester2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$47

High

$69

Mankato2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$48

High

$70

Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$157

High

$275

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$42

Typical

$165

High

$288

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$42

Typical

$165

High

$288

Duluth3 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$140

High

$244

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$138

High

$241

Rochester3 sources

Low

$36

Typical

$143

High

$250

Mankato3 sources

Low

$36

Typical

$143

High

$250

Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$265

Typical

$315

High

$365

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$278

Typical

$331

High

$383

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$278

Typical

$331

High

$383

Duluth3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$280

High

$324

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$232

Typical

$276

High

$320

Rochester3 sources

Low

$241

Typical

$286

High

$332

Mankato3 sources

Low

$241

Typical

$287

High

$332

Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$254

High

$297

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$220

Typical

$266

High

$312

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$220

Typical

$266

High

$312

Duluth3 sources

Low

$186

Typical

$225

High

$264

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$184

Typical

$222

High

$261

Rochester3 sources

Low

$191

Typical

$230

High

$270

Mankato3 sources

Low

$191

Typical

$231

High

$271

Cost Comparison — Dog Wellness Exam

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$62

Typical

$75

High

$88

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$65

Typical

$79

High

$93

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$65

Typical

$79

High

$93

Duluth2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$67

High

$78

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$66

High

$77

Rochester2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$80

Mankato2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$80

Cost Comparison — Dog Spay (OHE)

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$270

High

$316

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$283

High

$331

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$283

High

$331

Duluth3 sources

Low

$199

Typical

$240

High

$281

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$237

High

$277

Rochester3 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$245

High

$287

Mankato3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$246

High

$287

Cost Comparison — Dog Neuter (Castration)

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$195

High

$227

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$204

High

$238

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$204

High

$238

Duluth3 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$173

High

$202

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$171

High

$199

Rochester3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$177

High

$206

Mankato3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$177

High

$207

Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$258

High

$304

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$221

Typical

$270

High

$319

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$221

Typical

$270

High

$319

Duluth2 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$229

High

$270

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$185

Typical

$226

High

$266

Rochester2 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$234

High

$276

Mankato2 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$234

High

$276

Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$183

High

$214

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$191

High

$224

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$191

High

$224

Duluth2 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$162

High

$190

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$132

Typical

$160

High

$188

Rochester2 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$166

High

$194

Mankato2 sources

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.

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