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Canada Dog Vet Cost Index (2026)

Typical prices for 24 procedures in 20 Canadian cities, corrected by real bills submitted by owners. Pick a city or a procedure.

By city

Toronto

Ontario · exam $85–$170 · index +15%

Mississauga

Ontario · exam $85–$170 · index +12%

Ottawa

Ontario · exam $80–$160 · index +5%

Hamilton

Ontario · exam $80–$155 · index +4%

London

Ontario · exam $75–$150 · index +0%

Kitchener-Waterloo

Ontario · exam $75–$155 · index +3%

Vancouver

British Columbia · exam $85–$170 · index +15%

Surrey

British Columbia · exam $80–$165 · index +9%

Victoria

British Columbia · exam $80–$165 · index +10%

Kelowna

British Columbia · exam $80–$160 · index +5%

Calgary

Alberta · exam $80–$160 · index +8%

Edmonton

Alberta · exam $75–$155 · index +2%

Red Deer

Alberta · exam $75–$145 · index -3%

Saskatoon

Saskatchewan · exam $65–$130 · index -12%

Regina

Saskatchewan · exam $65–$130 · index -13%

Winnipeg

Manitoba · exam $65–$130 · index -12%

Montreal

Quebec · exam $70–$140 · index -8%

Quebec City

Quebec · exam $65–$130 · index -12%

Halifax

Nova Scotia · exam $70–$135 · index -10%

St. John's

Newfoundland and Labrador · exam $70–$135 · index -10%

By procedure

Routine care

Vet Exam Fee
$75–$150
Spay (female)
$500–$1,100
Neuter (male)
$400–$800
Microchip
$50–$90

Illness & diagnostics

X-rays (2 views)
$200–$500

Surgery

Lump / Mass Removal
$600–$2,000
Fracture Repair
$3,000–$7,000

Emergency & major

Diabetes (first year)
$2,000–$4,000

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