Pet Services Costs in South Dakota

Verified cost ranges across cities in South Dakota

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Pet Services Cost Comparison — South Dakota

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in South Dakota

Cost Comparison — Core Dog Vaccinations

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$28

High

$32

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$24

High

$28

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$25

High

$29

Cost Comparison — Core Cat Vaccinations

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$21

High

$24

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$15

Typical

$18

High

$21

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$19

High

$22

Cost Comparison — Spay Surgery

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$255

High

$299

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$183

Typical

$220

High

$258

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$188

Typical

$227

High

$266

Cost Comparison — Neuter Surgery

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$184

High

$214

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$132

Typical

$159

High

$185

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$164

High

$191

Cost Comparison — Pet Dental Cleaning

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$147

Typical

$667

High

$1,186

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$127

Typical

$576

High

$1,026

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$131

Typical

$594

High

$1,058

Cost Comparison — Pet Microchipping

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$102

High

$180

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$88

High

$156

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$91

High

$160

Cost Comparison — Emergency Vet Visit

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$110

Typical

$133

High

$156

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$95

Typical

$115

High

$134

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$98

Typical

$118

High

$139

Cost Comparison — Annual Wellness Exam

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$67

High

$78

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$57

High

$68

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$59

High

$70

Cost Comparison — Cat Boarding (per night)

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$61

Typical

$158

High

$256

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$137

High

$221

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$141

High

$228

Cost Comparison — In-Home Pet Sitting Visit

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$8

Typical

$542

High

$1,077

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$6

Typical

$469

High

$931

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$7

Typical

$483

High

$960

Cost Comparison — Dog Walking

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$28

Typical

$52

High

$77

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$45

High

$66

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$47

High

$68

Cost Comparison — Dog Bath & Full Groom

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$40

Typical

$157

High

$275

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$34

Typical

$136

High

$238

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$140

High

$245

Cost Comparison — Dog Dental Cleaning

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$244

Typical

$290

High

$337

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$251

High

$291

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$218

Typical

$259

High

$300

Cost Comparison — Cat Dental Cleaning

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$235

High

$276

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$168

Typical

$203

High

$239

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$173

Typical

$210

High

$246

Cost Comparison — Dog Wellness Exam

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$67

High

$78

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$57

High

$68

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$59

High

$70

Cost Comparison — Dog Spay (OHE)

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$255

High

$299

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$183

Typical

$220

High

$258

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$188

Typical

$227

High

$266

Cost Comparison — Dog Neuter (Castration)

South Dakota3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$184

High

$214

Sioux Falls3 sources

Low

$132

Typical

$159

High

$185

Rapid City3 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$164

High

$191

Cost Comparison — Cat Spay (OHE)

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$258

High

$304

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$182

Typical

$223

High

$263

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$188

Typical

$230

High

$271

Cost Comparison — Cat Neuter (Castration)

South Dakota2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$183

High

$214

Sioux Falls2 sources

Low

$131

Typical

$158

High

$185

Rapid City2 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$163

High

$191

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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.

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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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