Typical 2026 prices for 27 procedures, from the annual check-up to emergency surgery, in CAD. Crowd-checked with real owner bills.
Quebec City price index 0.88×Typical range = what a general-practice clinic quotes. Real bills = median of verified owner submissions (published once we have three).
| Procedure | Typical range | Real bills | Insurance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine care | |||
| Vet Exam Fee | $65–$130 | none yet | routine |
| Emergency Exam | $130–$265 | none yet | routine |
| Kitten Vaccine Series | $130–$265 | none yet | routine |
| Annual Vaccines & Wellness | $90–$160 | none yet | routine |
| Dental Cleaning | $350–$835 | none yet | routine |
| Bloodwork Panel | $95–$265 | none yet | covered |
| X-rays | $130–$350 | none yet | covered |
| Ultrasound | $310–$615 | none yet | covered |
| Euthanasia & Aftercare | $130–$395 | none yet | routine |
| Microchip | $44–$90 | none yet | routine |
| Common illnesses | |||
| Urinary Tract Disease (non-blocked) | $265–$790 | none yet | covered |
| Kidney Disease, first year | $530–$2,110 | none yet | covered |
| Hyperthyroidism, medication per year | $350–$790 | none yet | covered |
| Ear Infection | $130–$350 | none yet | covered |
| Urinary Infection | $175–$440 | none yet | covered |
| Skin Allergy Work-up | $220–$705 | none yet | covered |
| Vomiting & Diarrhea Work-up | $220–$790 | none yet | covered |
| Diabetes, first year | $1,055–$2,640 | none yet | covered |
| Surgery | |||
| Spay (female) | $155–$395 | none yet | routine |
| Neuter (male) | $130–$310 | none yet | routine |
| Dental Extractions | $310–$1,055 | none yet | covered |
| Lump Removal & Biopsy | $440–$1,320 | none yet | covered |
| Emergency & major | |||
| Urinary Blockage (male cat) | $790–$3,610 | none yet | covered |
| Hyperthyroidism, radioiodine (I-131) | $1,410–$3,080 | none yet | covered |
| Foreign Body Surgery | $1,760–$4,400 | none yet | covered |
| Fracture Repair | $1,585–$4,400 | none yet | covered |
| Cancer Treatment | $2,640–$8,800 | none yet | covered |
Estimated annual routine care. Quebec City highlighted.
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For a young cat, plans in Quebec City run about $40–$85 a month. One surgery on the table above would repay years of premiums.
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A standard exam runs $65–$130. Emergency exams start around $130.
Quebec City sits at 0.88× the Canada average, at or below most cities in our index.
At local prices a single ACL surgery can reach $3,610. If you could not absorb that, insurance usually pays off. Run the calculator with your breed.