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

Ovariohysterectomy for a female cat, including anaesthesia and monitoring.

€110–€280national typical range (EUR)
Dublinmost expensive city
Waterfordleast expensive city
Top 10

Where it costs most

Dublin€240
Drogheda€200
Cork€195
Dundalk€195
Galway€190
Limerick€185
Kilkenny€185
Tralee€180
Sligo€180
Waterford€175
Save money

Ways to pay less

  • Low-cost spay/neuter clinics run by SPCAs are a fraction of private clinic pricing.
  • Pre-anaesthetic bloodwork adds roughly 80 to 150 and is worth it for any cat over five.
Full table

All 10 cities

CityTypical rangeIndex
Dublin L€135–€350
Drogheda L€110–€285
Cork M€110–€280
Dundalk L€110–€280
Galway C€105–€270
Limerick M€105–€265
Kilkenny L€105–€265
Tralee M€100–€260
Sligo C€100–€260
Waterford M€100–€250
FAQ

Questions

What is the average cost of spay (female) in Ireland?

Nationally €110–€280 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 spay (female)?

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

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