Typical 2026 prices for 24 procedures, from the annual check-up to emergency surgery, in CAD. Crowd-checked with real owner bills.
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 | $80–$165 | none yet | routine |
| Emergency Exam (after hours) | $165–$385 | none yet | covered |
| Puppy Vaccine Series | $275–$495 | none yet | routine |
| Annual Booster Vaccines | $100–$220 | none yet | routine |
| Spay (female) | $550–$1,210 | none yet | routine |
| Neuter (male) | $440–$880 | none yet | routine |
| Dental Cleaning (under anaesthesia) | $715–$1,430 | none yet | covered |
| Euthanasia + Cremation | $275–$770 | none yet | covered |
| Microchip | $55–$100 | none yet | routine |
| Common illnesses | |||
| Dental Cleaning with Extractions | $1,650–$3,850 | none yet | covered |
| Bloodwork Panel (CBC + chemistry) | $165–$385 | none yet | covered |
| X-rays (2 views) | $220–$550 | none yet | covered |
| Abdominal Ultrasound | $440–$880 | none yet | covered |
| Ear Infection Treatment | $165–$385 | none yet | covered |
| Urinary Tract Infection | $220–$495 | none yet | covered |
| Skin Allergy Workup | $330–$990 | none yet | covered |
| Vomiting / Diarrhea Visit | $220–$770 | none yet | covered |
| Surgery | |||
| Foreign Body Surgery (swallowed object) | $2,750–$6,600 | none yet | covered |
| ACL / Cruciate Repair (TPLO) | $4,950–$8,800 | none yet | covered |
| Bloat (GDV) Emergency Surgery | $5,500–$11,000 | none yet | covered |
| Lump / Mass Removal | $660–$2,200 | none yet | covered |
| Fracture Repair | $3,300–$7,700 | none yet | covered |
| Emergency & major | |||
| Cancer Treatment (chemo course) | $5,500–$16,500 | none yet | covered |
| Diabetes (first year) | $2,200–$4,400 | none yet | covered |
Estimated annual routine care. Victoria highlighted.
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For a young dog, plans in Victoria run about $50–$105 a month. One surgery on the table above would repay years of premiums.
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A standard exam runs $80–$165. Emergency exams start around $165.
Victoria sits at 1.10× the Canada average, above most cities in our index.
At local prices a single ACL surgery can reach $8,800. If you could not absorb that, insurance usually pays off. Run the calculator with your breed.