Affordable Pet Cystotomy Surgery
Located in Harrisonburg, VA.
Cystotomy surgery is often recommended to remove bladder stones or address other issues affecting a pet’s urinary system. This procedure can significantly improve your pet’s comfort by relieving pain, bladder irritation, and difficulty urinating. Most pets recover well and return to their normal routines shortly after surgery. With proper follow-up care and dietary guidance, many pets go on to live healthier, happier lives. The cost of cystotomy surgery at Anicira Harrisonburg starts at $1271 for cats and dogs.
Additional Services at the Time of Surgery
To make your pet’s visit as convenient as possible, we can also provide:
- Vaccinations
- Some diagnostic testing
- Microchipping ($39)
Pre-anesthetic blood work ($130) is available and may be required to help ensure your pet’s safety before surgery. We can accept blood work performed within the last month.
Expert Surgical Care — AAHA Accredited
We’re proud to be among fewer than 15% of animal hospitals accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) — meeting over 900 rigorous standards for safety, cleanliness, patient care, and medical excellence. Learn more about what AAHA-accreditation means for you and your pet.
Why Choose Anicira
Compassionate Care
Your pets are our passion. We treat every pet like our own.
High-Quality Surgical Care
Our experienced team of animal lovers provides high-quality surgical care focusing on your pet's comfort.
Affordable Prices
Anicira is a non-profit dedicated to keeping veterinary care accessible and affordable.
Trusted, Affordable Surgery for Dogs and Cats in Harrisonburg
What Clients are Saying
Dr. Pedigo and Jessica saved Fizzy’s life. And I can’t thank them enough for everything they did.
Staff is so nice, caring and empathetic. Our emergency puppy situation ended up here for surgery 2 hours from home. They took great care of our girl, went above and beyond and communicated through whole process.
My dog, Jasper, had to have a dental cleaning and a fractured tooth removed. Everyone from the front desk staff to the techs and of course Dr. Pedigo were wonderful. They took great care of my boy. I am a vet tech myself and they took care of my boy just as thoroughly as I would myself ❤️.
A well-run organization. Everybody was friendly and helpful and I will definitely be back.
Anicira makes me feel like they care as much about my fur baby as I do. They also make it easy for me to afford the quality care my precious dog deserves. I appreciate their knowledge, compassion, and professionalism.
Wonderful care for my fur baby. Showed you care! A 10 out of 10 service.
My dog, Jasper, had to have a dental cleaning and a fractured tooth removed. Everyone from the front desk staff to the techs and of course Dr. Pedigo were wonderful. They took great care of my boy. I am a vet tech myself and they took care of my boy just as thoroughly as I would myself ❤️.
Cystotomy Surgery includes:
- Pre-anesthetic physical examination
- Pre- and post- operative pain medication to ensure that our patients remain comfortable both during and after the procedure
- Individualized general anesthetic plan based on age, body type, breed
- After surgery each patient is kept comfortable with a warming system
- IV catheter and fluid therapy
- Vital sign monitoring by professional care team members
- Post-op clinic exam if necessary
FAQ
Cystotomy is surgery performed to enter the bladder. Most commonly, pets undergo a cystotomy to remove bladder stones. However, a cystotomy may also be performed due to a tumor in the bladder or to assist in removing a blockage in the urethra.
Check out our resource “Cystotomy” to learn more about the procedure and recovery.
The cost of a cystotomy at Anicira Harrisonburg starts at $1271.
Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ($130) may be recommended for your pet.
Larger pets require extra care and medication, which adds an additional fee:
- 51–75 lbs: $116
- 76–100 lbs: $154
- Over 100 lbs: $215
A cat cystotomy at Anicira Harrisonburg costs $1271.
Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ($130) may be recommended for your pet.
Yes, Anicira offers Scratchpay, Varidi, and Care Credit. Learn more information about payment and payment plans here.
Harrisonburg Hospital
We believe that all pets should have access to high-quality, affordable care. Our nonprofit veterinary hospital is open to all and offers a full range of medical, surgical, and dental care.
Hours: Monday - Thursday from 7am to 5pm
Location: 1992 Medical Ave., Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Phone: 540-437-1980
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