Updated 2026-09-06 · Prices in EUR · Recall feed checked daily
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Neuter (male) cost across Ireland

Castration of a male cat, including anaesthesia and monitoring.

€95–€215national typical range (EUR)
Dublinmost expensive city
Waterfordleast expensive city
Top 10

Where it costs most

Dublin€195
Drogheda€160
Cork€155
Dundalk€155
Galway€150
Limerick€145
Kilkenny€145
Tralee€145
Sligo€145
Waterford€140
Save money

Ways to pay less

  • Neutering before spraying starts is far easier than trying to stop the habit later.
  • Many shelters include the neuter in the adoption fee.
Full table

All 10 cities

CityTypical rangeIndex
Dublin L€115–€270
Drogheda L€95–€220
Cork M€95–€215
Dundalk L€95–€215
Galway C€90–€210
Limerick M€90–€205
Kilkenny L€90–€205
Tralee M€85–€205
Sligo C€85–€200
Waterford M€85–€195
FAQ

Questions

What is the average cost of neuter (male) in Ireland?

Nationally €95–€215 in 2026. Dublin is the most expensive city we track; Waterford the least.

Why do prices vary so much between cities?

Rent, staff wages, equipment and competition. Big-city specialty hospitals can charge double what a rural clinic does for the same procedure.

Does pet insurance cover neuter (male)?

Usually not, unless you add a wellness/routine-care rider.

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