Vet costs: what common treatments cost and include
Each guide explains what the standard price covers, what is usually charged on top, and what practices must show on their new price lists. Practice prices are added to each guide as practices publish them.
- How much does a vet consultation cost?
What a vet consultation fee covers, how first, repeat, nurse and out-of-hours consultations differ, and what practices must now publish.
- How much do pet vaccinations cost?
What a primary vaccination course, a yearly booster and a kennel cough vaccine include, and how vets must now show their prices.
- How much does neutering cost?
What castration, a traditional spay and a keyhole spay include, why the price depends on your pet's size, and what each price list must show.
- How much does a pet dental cost?
What a dental assessment, scale and polish includes, what it leaves out, and how vets must now show their dental prices.
- Vet prescription fees and buying medicines online
What a written prescription costs, the new cap of £21.40 for the first medicine, and how buying pet medicines online can save money.
- How much does an out-of-hours vet cost?
Why out-of-hours vet care costs more, who provides it for your practice, and what the new price lists must show.
- Pet euthanasia and cremation costs
The difference between communal and individual cremation, the CMA's published cremation prices, and your options at the end of a pet's life.