Typical prices for 27 procedures in 39 American cities, a calculator that tells you whether pet insurance pays off for your breed, and a recall list checked every single day.
Updated 2026-09-06Estimated annual routine care for a healthy adult cat. San Francisco runs 1.6× San Antonio.
Enter breed, city, age and the cash you could spend tomorrow. We show the worst single bill you are exposed to, the premiums you would pay over the cat's life, and a plain verdict.
Run the calculatorChicken Recipe · Potential contamination with Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes
FDA Animal & Veterinary · USA (many brands also sold in Canada) · official notice
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Dog Food Advisor · USA · official notice
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FDA Animal & Veterinary · USA (many brands also sold in Canada) · official notice
Fromm wet canned dog food · Potential metal contamination
FDA Animal & Veterinary · USA (many brands also sold in Canada) · official notice
National vet-association reports and clinic price lists set the base range for every procedure.
Each city gets an index from rent, wages and clinic density, then refined by the bills owners send in.
Once three verified bills exist for a city and procedure, the real median replaces the estimate. Add yours.
One email when American vet prices move or a recall hits. No spam.
