Pet Services Costs in Pennsylvania

Verified cost ranges across cities in Pennsylvania

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Pet Services Cost Comparison — Pennsylvania

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Pennsylvania

Cost Comparison — Core Dog Vaccinations

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$28

High

$32

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$28

High

$33

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$26

High

$30

Allentown2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$27

High

$32

Reading2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$27

High

$31

Scranton2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$26

High

$30

Altoona2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$25

High

$29

York2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$26

High

$31

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$27

High

$31

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$27

High

$32

Erie2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$25

High

$29

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$24

High

$28

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$25

High

$30

State College2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$27

High

$31

Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$21

High

$24

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$22

High

$25

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$20

High

$23

Allentown2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$21

High

$24

Reading2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$20

High

$23

Scranton2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$20

High

$23

Altoona2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$19

High

$22

York2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$20

High

$23

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$21

High

$24

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$21

High

$24

Erie2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$19

High

$22

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$15

Typical

$18

High

$21

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$19

High

$22

State College2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$20

High

$23

Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$270

High

$316

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$230

Typical

$277

High

$324

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$212

Typical

$256

High

$299

Allentown3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$270

High

$316

Reading3 sources

Low

$217

Typical

$262

High

$307

Scranton3 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$253

High

$296

Altoona3 sources

Low

$201

Typical

$242

High

$283

York3 sources

Low

$215

Typical

$259

High

$303

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$220

Typical

$265

High

$311

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$221

Typical

$266

High

$312

Erie3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$246

High

$287

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$232

High

$272

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$207

Typical

$249

High

$292

State College3 sources

Low

$217

Typical

$261

High

$306

Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$195

High

$227

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$167

Typical

$200

High

$233

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$185

High

$215

Allentown3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$195

High

$227

Reading3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$189

High

$221

Scranton3 sources

Low

$152

Typical

$182

High

$213

Altoona3 sources

Low

$146

Typical

$175

High

$203

York3 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$187

High

$218

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$192

High

$223

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$161

Typical

$192

High

$224

Erie3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$177

High

$207

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$168

High

$195

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$180

High

$210

State College3 sources

Low

$157

Typical

$189

High

$220

Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$168

Typical

$692

High

$1,215

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$173

Typical

$709

High

$1,246

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$159

Typical

$655

High

$1,150

Allentown3 sources

Low

$168

Typical

$691

High

$1,215

Reading3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$671

High

$1,179

Scranton3 sources

Low

$157

Typical

$647

High

$1,137

Altoona3 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$619

High

$1,088

York3 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$664

High

$1,166

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$165

Typical

$680

High

$1,194

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$166

Typical

$682

High

$1,199

Erie3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$629

High

$1,105

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$594

High

$1,044

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$639

High

$1,122

State College3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$669

High

$1,176

Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$102

High

$180

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$104

High

$185

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$96

High

$170

Allentown2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$101

High

$180

Reading2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$99

High

$175

Scranton2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$95

High

$168

Altoona2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$91

High

$161

York2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$97

High

$173

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$100

High

$177

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$100

High

$178

Erie2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$92

High

$164

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$87

High

$155

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$94

High

$166

State College2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$98

High

$174

Cost Comparison — Emergency Vet Visit

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$120

Typical

$145

High

$170

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$123

Typical

$149

High

$174

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$114

Typical

$137

High

$161

Allentown2 sources

Low

$120

Typical

$145

High

$170

Reading2 sources

Low

$117

Typical

$141

High

$165

Scranton2 sources

Low

$112

Typical

$136

High

$159

Altoona2 sources

Low

$108

Typical

$130

High

$152

York2 sources

Low

$115

Typical

$139

High

$163

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$118

Typical

$142

High

$167

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$119

Typical

$143

High

$168

Erie2 sources

Low

$109

Typical

$132

High

$155

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$103

Typical

$125

High

$146

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$111

Typical

$134

High

$157

State College2 sources

Low

$116

Typical

$140

High

$164

Cost Comparison — Annual Wellness Exam

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$62

Typical

$76

High

$89

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$77

High

$91

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$71

High

$84

Allentown2 sources

Low

$62

Typical

$75

High

$89

Reading2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$73

High

$86

Scranton2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$71

High

$83

Altoona2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$80

York2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$72

High

$85

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$74

High

$87

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$74

High

$88

Erie2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$69

High

$81

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$65

High

$76

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$70

High

$82

State College2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$73

High

$86

Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$158

High

$256

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$62

Typical

$162

High

$262

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$150

High

$242

Allentown2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$158

High

$255

Reading2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$153

High

$248

Scranton2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$148

High

$239

Altoona2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$141

High

$229

York2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$152

High

$245

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$155

High

$251

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$156

High

$252

Erie2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$144

High

$232

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$136

High

$220

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$146

High

$236

State College2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$153

High

$247

Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$542

High

$1,077

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$556

High

$1,104

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$513

High

$1,020

Allentown2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$542

High

$1,077

Reading2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$526

High

$1,045

Scranton2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$507

High

$1,008

Altoona2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$485

High

$964

York2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$521

High

$1,034

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$533

High

$1,058

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$535

High

$1,062

Erie2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$493

High

$980

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$6

Typical

$466

High

$925

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$501

High

$995

State College2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$525

High

$1,042

Cost Comparison — Dog Walking

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$52

High

$77

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$29

Typical

$54

High

$78

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$49

High

$72

Allentown2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$52

High

$76

Reading2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$51

High

$74

Scranton2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$49

High

$72

Altoona2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$47

High

$68

York2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$50

High

$73

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$51

High

$75

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$52

High

$75

Erie2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$48

High

$70

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$45

High

$66

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$48

High

$71

State College2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$51

High

$74

Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$157

High

$275

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$41

Typical

$161

High

$282

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$149

High

$260

Allentown3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$157

High

$275

Reading3 sources

Low

$39

Typical

$153

High

$267

Scranton3 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$147

High

$257

Altoona3 sources

Low

$36

Typical

$141

High

$246

York3 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$151

High

$264

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$39

Typical

$155

High

$270

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$39

Typical

$155

High

$271

Erie3 sources

Low

$36

Typical

$143

High

$250

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$135

High

$236

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$37

Typical

$145

High

$254

State College3 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$152

High

$266

Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$265

Typical

$315

High

$365

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$272

Typical

$323

High

$375

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$251

Typical

$299

High

$346

Allentown3 sources

Low

$265

Typical

$315

High

$365

Reading3 sources

Low

$257

Typical

$306

High

$355

Scranton3 sources

Low

$248

Typical

$295

High

$342

Altoona3 sources

Low

$237

Typical

$282

High

$327

York3 sources

Low

$255

Typical

$303

High

$351

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$261

Typical

$310

High

$359

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$262

Typical

$311

High

$360

Erie3 sources

Low

$241

Typical

$287

High

$332

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$228

Typical

$271

High

$314

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$245

Typical

$291

High

$337

State College3 sources

Low

$257

Typical

$305

High

$354

Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$254

High

$297

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$215

Typical

$260

High

$305

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$199

Typical

$240

High

$282

Allentown3 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$254

High

$297

Reading3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$246

High

$289

Scranton3 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$237

High

$278

Altoona3 sources

Low

$188

Typical

$227

High

$266

York3 sources

Low

$201

Typical

$244

High

$286

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$206

Typical

$249

High

$292

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$207

Typical

$250

High

$293

Erie3 sources

Low

$191

Typical

$231

High

$271

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$218

High

$256

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$234

High

$275

State College3 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$245

High

$288

Cost Comparison — Dog Wellness Exam

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$62

Typical

$76

High

$89

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$77

High

$91

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$71

High

$84

Allentown2 sources

Low

$62

Typical

$75

High

$89

Reading2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$73

High

$86

Scranton2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$71

High

$83

Altoona2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$68

High

$80

York2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$72

High

$85

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$74

High

$87

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$74

High

$88

Erie2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$69

High

$81

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$65

High

$76

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$70

High

$82

State College2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$73

High

$86

Cost Comparison — Dog Spay (OHE)

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$270

High

$316

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$230

Typical

$277

High

$324

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$212

Typical

$256

High

$299

Allentown3 sources

Low

$224

Typical

$270

High

$316

Reading3 sources

Low

$217

Typical

$262

High

$307

Scranton3 sources

Low

$210

Typical

$253

High

$296

Altoona3 sources

Low

$201

Typical

$242

High

$283

York3 sources

Low

$215

Typical

$259

High

$303

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$220

Typical

$265

High

$311

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$221

Typical

$266

High

$312

Erie3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$246

High

$287

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$232

High

$272

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$207

Typical

$249

High

$292

State College3 sources

Low

$217

Typical

$261

High

$306

Cost Comparison — Dog Neuter (Castration)

Pennsylvania3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$195

High

$227

Philadelphia3 sources

Low

$167

Typical

$200

High

$233

Pittsburgh3 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$185

High

$215

Allentown3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$195

High

$227

Reading3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$189

High

$221

Scranton3 sources

Low

$152

Typical

$182

High

$213

Altoona3 sources

Low

$146

Typical

$175

High

$203

York3 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$187

High

$218

Lancaster3 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$192

High

$223

Harrisburg3 sources

Low

$161

Typical

$192

High

$224

Erie3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$177

High

$207

Johnstown3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$168

High

$195

Williamsport3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$180

High

$210

State College3 sources

Low

$157

Typical

$189

High

$220

Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$258

High

$304

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$216

Typical

$264

High

$312

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$244

High

$288

Allentown2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$257

High

$304

Reading2 sources

Low

$205

Typical

$250

High

$295

Scranton2 sources

Low

$197

Typical

$241

High

$284

Altoona2 sources

Low

$189

Typical

$230

High

$272

York2 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$247

High

$292

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$207

Typical

$253

High

$299

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$208

Typical

$254

High

$300

Erie2 sources

Low

$192

Typical

$234

High

$276

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$221

High

$261

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$195

Typical

$238

High

$281

State College2 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$249

High

$294

Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)

Pennsylvania2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$183

High

$214

Philadelphia2 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$187

High

$219

Pittsburgh2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$173

High

$203

Allentown2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$182

High

$214

Reading2 sources

Low

$147

Typical

$177

High

$208

Scranton2 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$171

High

$200

Altoona2 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$163

High

$192

York2 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$175

High

$205

Lancaster2 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$179

High

$210

Harrisburg2 sources

Low

$149

Typical

$180

High

$211

Erie2 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$166

High

$195

Johnstown2 sources

Low

$130

Typical

$157

High

$184

Williamsport2 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$169

High

$198

State College2 sources

Low

$146

Typical

$177

High

$207

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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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