Pet Services Costs in New York

Verified cost ranges across cities in New York

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated May 22, 2026

Pet Services Cost Comparison — New York

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in New York

Cost Comparison — Core Dog Vaccinations

New York2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$73

High

$87

New York2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$65

High

$77

Albany2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$65

High

$77

Utica2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$60

High

$71

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$60

High

$72

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$62

High

$73

Elmira2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$61

High

$73

Watertown2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$57

High

$68

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$62

High

$74

Rochester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$63

High

$75

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$62

High

$74

Kingston2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$65

High

$78

Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations

Rochester2 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$47

High

$60

New York2 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$55

High

$69

New York2 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$49

High

$62

Albany2 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$48

High

$61

Utica2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$45

High

$57

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$45

High

$57

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$46

High

$59

Elmira2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$46

High

$58

Watertown2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$43

High

$54

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$46

High

$59

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$46

High

$59

Kingston2 sources

Low

$36

Typical

$49

High

$62

Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery

New York3 sources

Low

$281

Typical

$376

High

$471

New York3 sources

Low

$250

Typical

$334

High

$419

Buffalo3 sources

Low

$239

Typical

$320

High

$401

Albany3 sources

Low

$248

Typical

$333

High

$417

Utica3 sources

Low

$231

Typical

$310

High

$388

Binghamton3 sources

Low

$232

Typical

$310

High

$389

Glens Falls3 sources

Low

$237

Typical

$317

High

$397

Elmira3 sources

Low

$236

Typical

$315

High

$395

Watertown3 sources

Low

$219

Typical

$293

High

$367

Rochester3 sources

Low

$242

Typical

$324

High

$406

Syracuse3 sources

Low

$239

Typical

$320

High

$401

Kingston3 sources

Low

$251

Typical

$337

High

$422

Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery

New York3 sources

Low

$205

Typical

$283

High

$362

New York3 sources

Low

$182

Typical

$252

High

$322

Buffalo3 sources

Low

$174

Typical

$241

High

$308

Albany3 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$251

High

$320

Utica3 sources

Low

$169

Typical

$233

High

$298

Binghamton3 sources

Low

$169

Typical

$234

High

$299

Glens Falls3 sources

Low

$173

Typical

$239

High

$305

Elmira3 sources

Low

$172

Typical

$238

High

$304

Watertown3 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$221

High

$282

Rochester3 sources

Low

$177

Typical

$244

High

$312

Syracuse3 sources

Low

$174

Typical

$241

High

$308

Kingston3 sources

Low

$183

Typical

$254

High

$324

Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning

New York3 sources

Low

$237

Typical

$887

High

$1,537

New York3 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$788

High

$1,366

Albany3 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$785

High

$1,360

Syracuse3 sources

Low

$202

Typical

$755

High

$1,308

Utica3 sources

Low

$195

Typical

$731

High

$1,266

Binghamton3 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$732

High

$1,268

Kingston3 sources

Low

$212

Typical

$794

High

$1,376

Glens Falls3 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$748

High

$1,296

Watertown3 sources

Low

$185

Typical

$691

High

$1,198

Buffalo3 sources

Low

$202

Typical

$756

High

$1,309

Rochester3 sources

Low

$205

Typical

$765

High

$1,325

Elmira3 sources

Low

$199

Typical

$744

High

$1,289

Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping

New York2 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$52

High

$68

New York2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$46

High

$60

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$44

High

$58

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$44

High

$57

Utica2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$43

High

$56

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$43

High

$56

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$44

High

$57

Watertown2 sources

Low

$29

Typical

$41

High

$53

Rochester2 sources

Low

$32

Typical

$45

High

$58

Albany2 sources

Low

$32

Typical

$46

High

$60

Kingston2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$47

High

$60

Elmira2 sources

Low

$31

Typical

$44

High

$57

Cost Comparison — Emergency Vet Visit

New York2 sources

Low

$159

Typical

$191

High

$224

New York2 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$170

High

$199

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$163

High

$190

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$163

High

$190

Utica2 sources

Low

$131

Typical

$158

High

$184

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$131

Typical

$158

High

$184

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$161

High

$188

Watertown2 sources

Low

$124

Typical

$149

High

$174

Rochester2 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$165

High

$193

Albany2 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$169

High

$198

Kingston2 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$171

High

$200

Elmira2 sources

Low

$133

Typical

$160

High

$188

Cost Comparison — Annual Wellness Exam

New York2 sources

Low

$83

Typical

$101

High

$119

New York2 sources

Low

$74

Typical

$90

High

$105

Albany2 sources

Low

$73

Typical

$89

High

$105

Kingston2 sources

Low

$74

Typical

$90

High

$106

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$70

Typical

$85

High

$100

Elmira2 sources

Low

$70

Typical

$84

High

$99

Watertown2 sources

Low

$65

Typical

$78

High

$92

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$71

Typical

$86

High

$101

Rochester2 sources

Low

$72

Typical

$87

High

$102

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$71

Typical

$86

High

$101

Utica2 sources

Low

$68

Typical

$83

High

$98

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$68

Typical

$83

High

$98

Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)

Rochester2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$153

High

$248

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$151

High

$245

New York2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$158

High

$256

New York2 sources

Low

$68

Typical

$178

High

$288

Albany2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$157

High

$254

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$151

High

$245

Utica2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$146

High

$237

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$147

High

$237

Kingston2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$159

High

$257

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$150

High

$242

Watertown2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$139

High

$224

Elmira2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$149

High

$241

Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit

New York2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$95

High

$180

Rochester2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$92

High

$174

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$91

High

$172

Albany2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$94

High

$179

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$91

High

$172

Utica2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$88

High

$166

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$88

High

$167

Kingston2 sources

Low

$10

Typical

$95

High

$181

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$90

High

$170

Watertown2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$83

High

$157

New York2 sources

Low

$11

Typical

$107

High

$202

Elmira2 sources

Low

$9

Typical

$89

High

$169

Cost Comparison — Dog Walking

Rochester2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$51

High

$75

New York2 sources

Low

$32

Typical

$59

High

$87

New York2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$53

High

$78

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$51

High

$74

Albany2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$53

High

$77

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$51

High

$74

Utica2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$49

High

$72

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$49

High

$72

Kingston2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$53

High

$78

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$50

High

$74

Watertown2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$46

High

$68

Elmira2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$50

High

$73

Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom

Rochester3 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$156

High

$273

New York3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$161

High

$282

New York3 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$181

High

$317

Buffalo3 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$154

High

$270

Albany3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$160

High

$280

Syracuse3 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$154

High

$270

Utica3 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$149

High

$261

Binghamton3 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$149

High

$262

Kingston3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$162

High

$284

Glens Falls3 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$152

High

$267

Watertown3 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$141

High

$247

Elmira3 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$152

High

$266

Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning

Rochester3 sources

Low

$299

Typical

$400

High

$501

Buffalo3 sources

Low

$295

Typical

$395

High

$495

New York3 sources

Low

$308

Typical

$412

High

$516

New York3 sources

Low

$346

Typical

$464

High

$581

Albany3 sources

Low

$306

Typical

$410

High

$514

Syracuse3 sources

Low

$295

Typical

$394

High

$494

Utica3 sources

Low

$285

Typical

$382

High

$478

Binghamton3 sources

Low

$286

Typical

$383

High

$479

Kingston3 sources

Low

$310

Typical

$415

High

$520

Glens Falls3 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$391

High

$490

Elmira3 sources

Low

$291

Typical

$389

High

$487

Watertown3 sources

Low

$270

Typical

$361

High

$453

Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning

Rochester3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$283

High

$331

Buffalo3 sources

Low

$231

Typical

$279

High

$327

New York3 sources

Low

$242

Typical

$291

High

$341

New York3 sources

Low

$272

Typical

$328

High

$384

Albany3 sources

Low

$240

Typical

$290

High

$340

Syracuse3 sources

Low

$231

Typical

$279

High

$327

Utica3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$270

High

$316

Binghamton3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$271

High

$317

Kingston3 sources

Low

$243

Typical

$293

High

$344

Glens Falls3 sources

Low

$229

Typical

$276

High

$324

Elmira3 sources

Low

$228

Typical

$275

High

$322

Watertown3 sources

Low

$212

Typical

$255

High

$299

Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$202

Typical

$259

High

$315

New York2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$270

High

$329

New York2 sources

Low

$238

Typical

$304

High

$370

Albany2 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$269

High

$328

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$202

Typical

$259

High

$315

Utica2 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$250

High

$305

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$251

High

$306

Kingston2 sources

Low

$213

Typical

$272

High

$331

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$256

High

$312

Elmira2 sources

Low

$199

Typical

$255

High

$311

Watertown2 sources

Low

$185

Typical

$237

High

$289

Rochester2 sources

Low

$205

Typical

$262

High

$319

Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)

Rochester2 sources

Low

$147

Typical

$189

High

$232

Buffalo2 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$187

High

$229

New York2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$195

High

$239

New York2 sources

Low

$170

Typical

$219

High

$269

Albany2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$194

High

$238

Syracuse2 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$187

High

$229

Utica2 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$181

High

$222

Binghamton2 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$181

High

$222

Kingston2 sources

Low

$152

Typical

$196

High

$241

Glens Falls2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$185

High

$227

Elmira2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$184

High

$226

Watertown2 sources

Low

$132

Typical

$171

High

$210

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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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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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