How much does it cost to euthanize a dog?

A less common hidden cost can be an aggressive pet that tries to bite." According to the Maryland SPCA, in-office owner-requested dog euthanasia could start as low as $50 per dog for low-income pet owners. The regular charge for owner-requested euthanasia is $150 per dog. read more

Euthanasia performed in a veterinary office costs between $50 and $100. At-home euthanasia, when the veterinarian comes to the home to perform the euthanasia, costs between $295 and $400. Euthanasia that includes aftercare, or transporting the pet's remains to a facility for cremation and with the ashes either scattered or returned in an urn, costs between $400 and $800. read more

The regular charge for owner-requested euthanasia is $150 per dog. Cost No. 2: Cremation Cremation is another viable and affordable option for dog owners who may want to preserve their pets' memory with ashes in an urn. read more

On average, the cost of euthanasia can cost anywhere from $25 to $350. If you take the body home, which some shelters allow, the costs can be $25 to $70. If you want a general cremation with no ashes returned, then the costs can be in the $100 to $150 range. read more