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Originally Posted by hillebrand  hi. my 8 year old yorkie is due for cleaning. He has had it done 2x in his short life so far and I've always questioned the high cost but had nothing to compare it to. The quote I just rec'd from my vet is $1170 including tax and that is with extractions if required.
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Does this seem high to others? |
I just had 6 year old Bella in for her annual checkup last month and we discussed dental work. Your price sounds in line with the quote I received. (By the way, location-wise, I'm near Toronto - so just a couple of hours from you.)
Breakdown:
37.00 Outpatient Procedure Fee
84.14 Surgical IV Fluids
145.00 Pre-Med & IV Induction
210.00 Gas Anesthesia & Maintenance
90.55 Dental Scale/Polish/Chart
73.67 Tax
640.36 SUBTOTAL #1
Plus (possible additional)... est. 3 possible extractions
51.81 Dental Nerve Block
126.00 Gas Anesthesia & Maintenance
292.50 Dental Extractions / 10 Minutes
50.00 Pain Medication To Go Home
67.64 Tax
587.95 SUBTOTAL #2
1228.31 TOTAL
However, I do get a complimentary nail trim with that! LOL