The cost of dog euthanasia can vary based on several factors, including location, the veterinary clinic or service used, the size of your dog, and whether additional services (such as cremation or home euthanasia) are included. Here’s a breakdown of potential costs:

1. In-Clinic Euthanasia:

• Basic euthanasia in a veterinary clinic typically ranges from $250 to $350. This cost usually covers the euthanasia procedure itself, including the sedation to calm your dog before the actual euthanasia.

2. At-Home Euthanasia:

• If you choose to have your dog euthanised at home by a mobile veterinarian, the cost is generally higher due to the added convenience and travel fees. The price can range from $399 to $500 or more, depending on your location and the veterinarian’s travel distance.

3. Cremation and Burial:

• Private cremation (where you receive your dog’s ashes) can add anywhere from $350 to $500 or more to the total cost, depending on your dog’s size.
• Communal cremation (where your dog is cremated along with other animals and no ashes are returned) is typically less expensive, around $250 to $400.

4. Euthanasia with Additional Services:

• If you opt for things like paw print impressions, fur clipping, or memorial services, the cost can rise. Some vets offer packages that include these options, and these can add $100 to $250 or more to the final bill.

Key Factors Influencing Cost:

• Location: Prices can vary widely based on your location, city or suburb.
• Size of the dog: Larger dogs may cost more to euthanise, as they require more sedatives or aesthetic.
• Aftercare choices: The choice of cremation or burial services will also affect the overall cost.

Our End of life team is always available 7 days a week, to assist you with any requirements or costs.