How much does pyometra surgery cost?
$1,500–$3,000 for dogs, $1,200–$2,200 for cats (estimates)
VetReceipt estimates pyometra surgery at $1,500–$3,000 for dogs and $1,200–$2,200 for cats.
Last updated: October 2026 · US prices · 2 sources · see sources
The breakdown
| Item | Typical US price |
|---|---|
| Pyometra Surgery: typical owner bill | $1,500–$3,000 (estimate) [1] |
| Cat Pyometra Surgery: typical owner bill | $1,200–$2,200 (estimate) [2] |
| On the bill: The surgery (Removing the infected uterus. More for dogs, by size) | $150–$2,000 [1] |
| On the bill: Hospital stay (1 to 3 nights, mostly for dogs) | $200–$625 a night [1] |
Figures come from the sources below and each measures something slightly different (published prices, owner bills or planning budgets). Your vet's or provider's estimate is what counts.
It depends on
- Your pet's size
- Nights in the hospital
- Emergency hospital vs. regular vet
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How much does pyometra surgery cost?
$1,500–$3,000 for dogs, $1,200–$2,200 for cats (estimates). VetReceipt estimates pyometra surgery at $1,500–$3,000 for dogs and $1,200–$2,200 for cats.
What affects how much pyometra surgery cost?
It depends on: your pet's size; nights in the hospital; emergency hospital vs. regular vet.
What is the typical price for: Pyometra Surgery: typical owner bill?
$1,500–$3,000 (estimate).
What is the typical price for: Cat Pyometra Surgery: typical owner bill?
$1,200–$2,200 (estimate).
What is the typical price for: On the bill: The surgery (Removing the infected uterus. More for dogs, by size)?
$150–$2,000.
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