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Wellness Exam Cost in Mississippi (2026)

Mississippi vet costs are 22% below national avg. See exact wellness exam prices, city breakdowns, and how to save.

Wellness Exam

$51

Mississippi average

National Average

$65

per exam

Annual Preventive Care

$190

exam + vaccines est.

What's Included in a Wellness Exam in Mississippi?

Physical examination

Head-to-tail check: eyes, ears, teeth, heart, lungs, abdomen, joints

Weight & body condition

Track trends, adjust diet recommendations

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Vaccine review & boosters

Based on age and lifestyle — $20–$40 each in Mississippi

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Heartworm & parasite test

Typically $35–$60 in Mississippi — separate from exam

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Fecal test

$25–$45 in Mississippi — separate line item

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Blood work

Annual senior panels recommended 7+ years — $80–$200 in Mississippi

Vet Cost by City in Mississippi

City Wellness Exam
Jackson $51
Gulfport $49
Hattiesburg $48
Biloxi $49

Wellness Exam Cost in Mississippi — FAQ

How much does a vet wellness exam cost in Mississippi?

A routine wellness exam in Mississippi averages $51 in 2026 — 22% below the national average of $65. Annual preventive care including exams, vaccines, and parasite prevention runs $190.

What is included in a wellness exam in Mississippi?

A standard wellness exam includes a full physical examination, weight check, heart and lung assessment, and recommendations for vaccines and parasite prevention. In Mississippi, the exam itself costs $51. Vaccines, bloodwork, and preventatives are billed separately.

How often should I take my pet for a wellness exam in Mississippi?

Annual wellness exams are recommended for adult dogs and cats. Senior pets (7+ years) benefit from semi-annual exams. At $51 per visit in Mississippi, preventive care is the most cost-effective way to catch problems early and avoid expensive emergency treatment later.