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Costs of Hip Dysplasia Surgery. The average costs of a canine hip dysplasia surgery may be around $1,500. However, there may be price variations which will be determined by: 1  The complexity of the surgery, whether one or both of the components of the hip will be replaced. The complexity of the surgery, whether one or both of the components of the hip will be replaced. 2  The materials used for the hip replacement; titanium is the most expensive option, plastic is much cheaper. 3  The age of the dog; in senior dogs the surgery may be more risky and the vet may charge extra.
Dog and cat owners are increasingly willing to pay for expensive treatments that are more commonly associated with human patients, leading vets said yesterday. Some are happy to part with up to Â£10,000 for open-heart surgery and between Â£2,500 and Â£4,000 for knee or hip replacement. Others are paying for pet Prozac to cheer up their depressed dogs. Leading surgeons said anecdotal evidence suggests open-heart surgery, joint replacement, cancer treatment and eye surgery were all becoming more common, but there were no statistics on the number of specific treatments.