Cost guide
What things typically cost
Broad, city-agnostic price ranges for common veterinary care in India, in rupees. Use these to budget and to sanity-check quotes you receive.
Trust status: the ranges below are Estimated — system-level placeholders pending our methodology for collecting ≥10 approved user reports per facility (spec §4). Until then they are broad India-wide figures, not verified market research.
Additional expense tiers
When you report a visit, Vetlas records the total additional cost (beyond the consultation) in one of these buckets. Ranges per facility appear only with ≥10 approved reports in the last 12 months.
- ₹500–1,000
- ₹1,000–2,500
- ₹2,500–5,000
- ₹5,000+
Consultations
| General OPD consultation Varies by city & facility type | ₹200–₹700 |
| Emergency / night consultation | ₹500–₹1,200 |
Vaccinations
| Vaccination — core (DHPPi + Rabies) Per dose, vaccine + vet fee | ₹500–₹1,200 |
| Feline triple vaccine | ₹400–₹900 |
Diagnostics
| Digital X-ray (2 views) | ₹600–₹1,500 |
| Abdominal ultrasound | ₹800–₹2,000 |
| Full blood panel (CBC + biochemistry) | ₹900–₹2,500 |
Procedures & surgeries
| Dental scaling & polishing Usually requires short anaesthesia | ₹1,500–₹4,000 |
| Sterilisation — dog (spay) | ₹3,000–₹8,000 |
| Sterilisation — dog (neuter) | ₹2,500–₹6,000 |
| Sterilisation — cat | ₹2,000–₹5,000 |
| Cataract surgery (per eye) | ₹15,000–₹35,000 |
| ACL / cruciate repair | ₹18,000–₹45,000 |
| IV fluids hospitalisation (per day) | ₹1,200–₹3,500 |
Medicines
| Tick fever course (medicines) 10–14 day course | ₹800–₹2,500 |
| Deworming (per dose) | ₹100–₹350 |
| Monthly flea & tick spot-on | ₹250–₹700 |