Average veterinary costs in California. Prices adjusted for local cost of living.
Veterinary costs in California are typically 35% higher than the national average due to higher cost of living.
| Procedure | Cost Range | Average Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Vet Visit | $1,181 - $2,194 | $1,688 |
| Spay/Neuter Surgery | $307 - $570 | $439 |
| Dental Cleaning | $520 - $965 | $743 |
| Dog ACL Surgery | $2,599 - $4,826 | $3,713 |
| X-Rays | $260 - $483 | $371 |
| Blood Work | $189 - $351 | $270 |
| Vaccinations | $129 - $240 | $185 |
| Euthanasia | $189 - $351 | $270 |
| Ultrasound | $425 - $790 | $608 |
| Microchipping | $47 - $88 | $68 |
| Benign Tumor Removal | $945 - $1,755 | $1,350 |
| Ear Infection Treatment | $189 - $351 | $270 |
| Skin Allergy Testing | $331 - $614 | $473 |
| Heartworm Treatment | $662 - $1,229 | $945 |
| Cat Dental Extraction | $709 - $1,316 | $1,013 |