Pet Services Costs in Minnesota

Verified cost ranges across cities in Minnesota

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Pet Services Cost Comparison — Minnesota

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Minnesota

Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$229

High

$296

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$240

High

$310

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$240

High

$310

Duluth3 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$203

High

$262

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$201

High

$259

Rochester3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$208

High

$268

Mankato3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$208

High

$269

Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$223

Typical

$376

High

$528

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$394

High

$554

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$394

High

$554

Duluth3 sources

Low

$198

Typical

$334

High

$469

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$329

High

$463

Rochester3 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$341

High

$480

Mankato3 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$342

High

$481

Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$46

High

$60

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$48

High

$63

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$48

High

$63

Duluth2 sources

Low

$29

Typical

$41

High

$53

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$41

High

$53

Rochester2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$42

High

$54

Mankato2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$42

High

$55

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 — Core Dog Vaccinations

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$65

High

$77

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$81

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$81

Duluth2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$58

High

$68

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$57

High

$67

Rochester2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$59

High

$70

Mankato2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$59

High

$70

Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$49

High

$62

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$51

High

$65

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$51

High

$65

Duluth2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$43

High

$55

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$43

High

$54

Rochester2 sources

Low

$32

Typical

$44

High

$56

Mankato2 sources

Low

$32

Typical

$44

High

$56

Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$304

High

$384

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$319

High

$403

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$319

High

$403

Duluth3 sources

Low

$199

Typical

$270

High

$341

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$267

High

$337

Rochester3 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$276

High

$349

Mankato3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$277

High

$350

Cost Comparison — Dog Walking

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$53

High

$78

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$29

Typical

$55

High

$81

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$29

Typical

$55

High

$81

Duluth2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$47

High

$69

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$46

High

$68

Rochester2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$48

High

$70

Mankato2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$48

High

$70

Cost Comparison — Group Obedience Training Class

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$76

High

$123

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$80

High

$128

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$80

High

$128

Duluth2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$68

High

$109

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$67

High

$107

Rochester2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$69

High

$111

Mankato2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$69

High

$111

Cost Comparison — Private Dog Training Session

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$324

High

$520

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$340

High

$545

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$340

High

$545

Duluth2 sources

Low

$114

Typical

$288

High

$461

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$113

Typical

$284

High

$455

Rochester2 sources

Low

$117

Typical

$294

High

$472

Mankato2 sources

Low

$117

Typical

$295

High

$472

Cost Comparison — Dog Boarding (per night)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$37

High

$56

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$39

High

$58

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$39

High

$58

Duluth2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$33

High

$49

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$32

High

$49

Rochester2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$34

High

$50

Mankato2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$34

High

$50

Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$83

High

$103

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$66

Typical

$87

High

$108

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$66

Typical

$87

High

$108

Duluth2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$74

High

$91

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$73

High

$90

Rochester2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$75

High

$94

Mankato2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$75

High

$94

Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$95

High

$180

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$99

High

$188

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$99

High

$188

Duluth2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$84

High

$159

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$83

High

$157

Rochester2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$86

High

$163

Mankato2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$86

High

$163

Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$68

High

$87

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$72

High

$91

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$72

High

$91

Duluth3 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$61

High

$77

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$60

High

$76

Rochester3 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$62

High

$79

Mankato3 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$62

High

$79

Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$265

Typical

$362

High

$459

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$278

Typical

$379

High

$481

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$278

Typical

$379

High

$481

Duluth3 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$321

High

$407

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$232

Typical

$317

High

$402

Rochester3 sources

Low

$241

Typical

$329

High

$417

Mankato3 sources

Low

$241

Typical

$329

High

$417

Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$254

High

$298

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

$190

Typical

$230

High

$270

Mankato3 sources

Low

$191

Typical

$231

High

$271

Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$270

High

$329

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$221

Typical

$283

High

$345

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$221

Typical

$283

High

$345

Duluth2 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$240

High

$292

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$185

Typical

$237

High

$288

Rochester2 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$245

High

$299

Mankato2 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$246

High

$299

Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$195

High

$239

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$204

High

$251

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$204

High

$251

Duluth2 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$173

High

$212

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$132

Typical

$171

High

$209

Rochester2 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$177

High

$217

Mankato2 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$177

High

$217

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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.

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