Veterinary practice in Cheltenham
Dragon Vets, Prestbury Park
Prestbury Pk, New Barn Ln, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4SH
Independent 4.6★★★★★425 reviewsOpen until 18:30 17 of 36 prices published
A consultation here costs £68, £6 more than the typical price in Cheltenham of £62. Every price it publishes is below, next to the typical UK figure for the same treatment.
Price list
As Dragon Vets, Prestbury Park publishes it, read on 23 Sep 2026. Greyed lines are the standard prices it has not published yet.
| Treatment | This vet charges | Typical UK price | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultation and preventative care | |||
| ConsultationFirst consultation | Any pet£68 |
£62 | £6 above UK |
| Follow-up visitRepeat consultation | Any pet£65 |
£56 | £9 above UK |
| Out-of-hours visitOut-of-hours consultation | – |
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| Nurse visitNurse consultation | Any pet£43 |
£35 | £8 above UK |
| Nail clip | Any pet£44 |
£24 | £20 above UK |
| Anal glandsAnal gland expression | Any pet£46 |
£28 | £18 above UK |
| Microchip | Any pet£44Includes microchip registration. |
£30 | £14 above UK |
| Health certificateAnimal health certificate | Any pet£299 |
£294 | £5 above UK |
| First vaccinationsVaccinations – primary course | Cats£60Dogs£60Includes consultation, vaccines. |
£99dogs | £39 below UK |
| Booster jabVaccinations – booster | Cats£70Dogs£70Includes consultation, vaccines. |
£72dogs | £2 below UK |
| Kennel cough jabKennel cough vaccination | Dogs£60Includes consultation, vaccines. |
£64dogs | £4 below UK |
| Care plan (monthly)Pet care plan (monthly) | – |
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| Prescription, dispensing and administration | |||
| Prescription feeWritten prescription fee | – |
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| Extra prescription itemAdditional items on the same prescription | – |
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| Repeat prescription | – |
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| Injection feeInjection administration fee | – |
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| Insurance claim feeInsurance claim administration fee | – |
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| Surgeries and treatments | |||
| Dental cleanDental scale and polish | Any pet£350 |
£380 | £30 below UK |
| Castration | Cats£150Dogs£395Rabbits£253 |
£253dogs | £142 above UK |
| Spay | Cats£229Dogs, small£582Dogs, large£754Rabbits£385 |
£154cats | £75 above UK |
| Keyhole spaySpay (keyhole) | Dogs£857 |
£648dogs | £209 above UK |
| Physiotherapy | – |
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| Laser therapy | – |
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| Diagnostics and laboratory tests | |||
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| Ultrasound scanUltrasound (abdominal) | – |
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| Heart scanEchocardiogram | – |
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| Ear swab testEar swab cytology | – |
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| Lump sample testFine needle aspiration cytology | – |
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| Urine testBasic urine screen | – |
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| CT scan | – |
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| MRI scan | – |
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| Pre-op blood testPre-anaesthetic blood test | – |
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| End-of-life care | |||
| Euthanasia | Catsfrom £198Dogsfrom £223Rabbitsfrom £174Other petsfrom £73 |
£196dogs | £27 above UK |
| Communal cremationCremation (communal) | Catsfrom £78Dogs, smallfrom £95Dogs, largefrom £130Dogs, giantfrom £148Rabbitsfrom £61Other petsfrom £38 |
£122cats | £45 below UK |
| Individual cremationCremation (individual) | Catsfrom £319Dogs, smallfrom £362Dogs, largefrom £421Rabbitsfrom £319 |
£190cats | £129 above UK |
A "from" price is the starting figure. Prices over £20 are rounded to the pound; the practice's own page has the pence. Where the vet says what a price includes, such as the anaesthetic, pain relief or a check afterwards, it is written under the price.
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What owners say
4.6★★★★★425 reviews on Google. 82% of reviews give five stars.
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How openly it publishes
- Price page on its website
- One click from the home page
- 17 of the 36 standard prices
- Says whether prices include VAT
- Flea and worm prices published
- Says who owns the practice
- Explains its pet care plan
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About Dragon Vets, Prestbury Park
Contact
- Phone
- 01242 580324
- Website
- dragonvet.co.uk
- Address
- Prestbury Pk, New Barn Ln, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4SH
- Area
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:15–18:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:15–18:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:15–18:30 |
| Thursday | 08:15–18:30 |
| Friday | 08:15–18:30 |
| Saturday | 08:15–13:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
What it offers
- Also treats
- Rabbits, Guinea pigs and small pets
Read from the practice's own website. A blank line means it does not say, not that the answer is no.
Common questions
How much is a consultation at Dragon Vets, Prestbury Park?
£68. A repeat visit is £65 and a nurse appointment £43. The typical price in Cheltenham is £62.50. Across the UK it is £62.
How much does neutering cost at Dragon Vets, Prestbury Park?
Cat spay £229. Cat castration £149.50. Dog spay £582.50 for a medium dog. Dog castration £395. Bigger dogs cost more, and the price may or may not include the anaesthetic, pain relief, a blood test first and a check afterwards. The price list above shows every size the practice publishes and what it says is included.
Who owns Dragon Vets, Prestbury Park?
We have no record of Dragon Vets, Prestbury Park belonging to a big group, so it is listed as independent. Every practice now has to say who owns it on its website and at the door.
About these prices: each figure is as published on the practice's own website on the date shown, VAT included where the practice says so, for the size of pet and the inclusions stated. Practices now have to publish a standard price list and keep it current (the rules), but the price you pay depends on your pet, so confirm with the practice before you book. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we will re-check the source within two working days.