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Vet prices in Chester
19 vets in Chester (Cheshire West and Chester) and within 2 miles, 8 of them with published prices. A consultation typically costs £57 here, below the UK figure of £62. The cheapest is £55 at Vets4Pets Chester Caldy.
Typical means the middle price among the vets here that publish one. Half charge less, half charge more. Dog prices are for a medium-sized dog.
Where to start in Chester
Three ways to pick. The full list is below.
Cheapest is the lowest published first consultation. Best rated needs at least 20 Google reviews, so one glowing review from a friend cannot win it. Most open publishes the most of the 36 standard prices; the typical vet publishes 11. None of these is a judgement on the care.
All 19 vets in Chester and nearby, cheapest first
Click a column heading to sort. A dash means the vet has not published that price, and always sorts last.
| Practice | Owner | Consultation | Dog booster | Cat spay | Dog castration | Rating | Prices published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £55 | £59 | £141 | £253.50 | – | 12 of 36 |
| Vets4Pets Chester Caldy SunCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £55 | £59 | £141 | £253.50 | 4.7 (204) | 12 of 36 |
| Chester Vets for PetsBrook Lane, CH2 2EB | Vets4Pets | £55.50 | £68.50 | £144 | £258.50 | 4.8 (533) | 11 of 36 |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £55.50 | £60 | £145 | £250 | 4.9 (42) | 15 of 36 |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £56.81 | £62.44 | £138 | £315.44 | 4.7 (36) | 30 of 36 |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - Chester 24hUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £57 | £71 | £141 | £202 | 3.7 (37) | 13 of 36 |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS1.9 miles outside Chester | IVC Evidensia | £57 | £70 | £178 | £415 | 4.5 (171) | 12 of 36 |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | £58.50 | – | £140 | £295 | 4.2 (213) | 9 of 36 |
| Barnhouse Veterinary Surgery1 Tarvin Road, CH3 7DDPublishes prices | Independent | – | – | – | – | 4.8 (194) | – |
| Behavioural Referrals Ltd Veterinary PracticeThe St, CH2 4ESWebsite unreachable | Independent | – | – | – | – | 5.0 (16) | – |
| Behavioural Referrals Veterinary Practice10 Rushton Dr, CH2 1REWebsite unreachable | Independent | – | – | – | – | 4.1 (24) | – |
| Ben Jones Veterinary Surgery52 High St, CH4 8SFNo price page found | Independent | – | – | – | – | 4.7 (167) | – |
| Daleside Vets27 Hawarden Rd, CH4 0JDPublishes prices | Independent | – | – | – | – | 4.7 (86) | – |
| Hird and Partners - CheshireChowley Oak Ln, CH3 9GANo price page found | Independent | – | – | – | – | 5.0 (23) | – |
| Kinnerton StudKinnerton Rd, CH4 9ANNo price page found | Independent | – | – | – | – | 5.0 (3) | – |
| Sandstone Vet GroupA54, CH3 8NRWebsite unreachable | Independent | – | – | – | – | 5.0 (5) | – |
| The Sands Veterinary PracticeApex House, Kelsall Rd, CH3 8NRPublishes prices | Independent | – | – | – | – | 4.9 (130) | – |
| The Storrar Practice26 Tarvin Rd, CH3 5DHNo price page found | Independent | – | – | – | – | 4.8 (319) | – |
| Western Avenue Veterinary CentreSydney Parade, CH1 5QYNo price page found | Independent | – | – | – | – | 4.6 (30) | – |
Prices are as each vet publishes them, VAT included where the vet says so. A "from" price is the starting figure and usually rises with the size of the pet. Ratings are Google's, with the number of reviews in brackets. 24h means open round the clock by its published hours and Sun open on Sunday; every emergency vet is listed by county. Open a practice for its full list, the weight bands and what each price includes.1 of these practice sits just outside Chester, marked with the distance: town boundaries put some vets in the next parish along, and a vet a mile away is still your vet.
What everything costs in Chester
Pick a treatment to jump to every vet that publishes it. 15 of the 36 have enough local prices to show.
| Treatment | Pet | Typical in Chester | Typical UK | Difference | Vets | Cheapest here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultation and preventative care | ||||||
| Consultation | All pets | £57 | £62 | £5 below UK | 7 | £55 |
| Follow-up visit | All pets | £50 | £56 | £6 below UK | 6 | £46 |
| Out-of-hours visit | All pets | £155 | £188 | £33 below UK | 4 | £114 |
| Nurse visit | All pets | £29 | £35 | £6 below UK | 6 | £22 |
| Nail clip | All pets | £28 | £24 | £4 above UK | 3 | £22 |
| Microchip | All pets | £30 | £30 | same as UK | 7 | £20 |
| Health certificate | All pets | £317 | £294 | £23 above UK | 3 | £293 |
| First vaccinations | Cats | £94 | £100 | £6 below UK | 7 | £65 |
| Booster jab | Cats | £68 | £74 | £5 below UK | 5 | £60 |
| Kennel cough jab | All pets | £85 | £45 | £40 above UK | 4 | £42 |
| Prescription, dispensing and administration | ||||||
| Prescription fee | All pets | £23 | £27 | £4 below UK | 7 | £20 |
| Surgeries and treatments | ||||||
| Dental clean | All pets | £375 | £380 | £5 below UK | 3 | £264 |
| Castration | Cats | £104 | £107 | £3 below UK | 8 | £92 |
| Spay | Cats | £141 | £154 | £13 below UK | 8 | £138 |
| Keyhole spay | Dogs | £684 | £648 | £36 above UK | 4 | £650 |
Typical is the middle price among the vets in Chester that publish one. Cheapest here is the lowest published locally. A treatment needs three local prices to appear, because fewer than that tells you nothing.
Consultation in Chester
7 vets, cheapest first. Typically £57 here against £62 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £55 | £2 below typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £55 | £2 below typical | – |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £5630 min | £1 below typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £57 | same as typical | – |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £57 | same as typical | – |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £57 | same as typical | – |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | £58 | £2 above typical | – |
Follow-up visit in Chester
6 vets, cheapest first. Typically £50 here against £56 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £46 | £4 below typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £46 | £4 below typical | – |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £4830 min | £1 below typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £51 | £1 above typical | – |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £52 | £2 above typical | – |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £54 | £4 above typical | – |
Out-of-hours visit in Chester
4 vets, cheapest first. Typically £155 here against £188 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Vets for PetsBrook Lane, CH2 2EB | Vets4Pets | £114–£142 | £41 below typical | – |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £155–£195 | same as typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £155–£195 | same as typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £188 | £33 above typical | – |
Nurse visit in Chester
6 vets, cheapest first. Typically £29 here against £35 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £22 | £6 below typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £22 | £6 below typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £28 | £1 below typical | – |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £3030 min | £1 above typical | – |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £33 | £4 above typical | – |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £35 | £6 above typical | – |
Nail clip in Chester
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £28 here against £24 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £22 | £5 below typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £28 | same as typical | – |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | from £45 | £17 above typical | – |
Microchip in Chester
7 vets, cheapest first. Typically £30 here against £30 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £20 | £10 below typical | microchip registration |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £22 | £8 below typical | – |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £30 | same as typical | – |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | £30 | same as typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £30 | same as typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £39 | £9 above typical | microchip registration |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £41 | £11 above typical | microchip registration |
Health certificate in Chester
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £317 here against £294 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £293 | £24 below typical | consultation |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £317 | same as typical | – |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £394 | £77 above typical | – |
First vaccinations in Chester
7 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £94 here against £100 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £65 | £29 below typical | – |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £67 | £27 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £75 | £19 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £94 | same as typical | consultationvaccines |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £96 | £2 above typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £96 | £2 above typical | – |
| Chester Vets for PetsBrook Lane, CH2 2EB | Vets4Pets | £98 | £3 above typical | consultationvaccines |
Other sizes of pet in Chester: Dogs typically £88 (7 vets)
Booster jab in Chester
5 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £68 here against £74 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £60 | £8 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £62 | £6 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Chester Vets for PetsBrook Lane, CH2 2EB | Vets4Pets | £68 | same as typical | consultationvaccines |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £70 | £2 above typical | consultationvaccines |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £71 | £2 above typical | – |
Other sizes of pet in Chester: Dogs typically £68 (5 vets)
Kennel cough jab in Chester
4 vets, cheapest first. Typically £85 here against £45 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £42 | £44 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | £52 | £33 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £118 | £33 above typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £118 | £33 above typical | – |
Other sizes of pet in Chester: Dogs typically £54 (3 vets)
Prescription fee in Chester
7 vets, cheapest first. Typically £23 here against £27 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £20 | £3 below typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £21 | £2 below typical | – |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | £23 | same as typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | £23 | same as typical | – |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | from £27 | £4 above typical | – |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | £28 | £6 above typical | – |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £38 | £15 above typical | – |
Dental clean in Chester
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £375 here against £380 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £264 | £110 below typical | GApre op bloodsimages |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | £375–£950 | same as typical | – |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | from £395 | £20 above typical | pre op bloodsGApain reliefpost op checksimages |
Castration in Chester
8 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £104 here against £107 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £92 | £12 below typical | 24 hour post-operative analgesia |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £95 | £9 below typical | GApain reliefpost op checks |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | £99 | £5 below typical | – |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | from £104 | same as typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | from £104 | same as typical | – |
| Chester Vets for PetsBrook Lane, CH2 2EB | Vets4Pets | from £106 | £2 above typical | – |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £125 | £21 above typical | – |
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £128 | £24 above typical | GA |
Other sizes of pet in Chester: Dogs typically £254 (6 vets) · Rabbits typically £148 (4 vets)
Spay in Chester
8 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £141 here against £154 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £138 | £3 below typical | GA |
| Flookersbrook Veterinary Surgery2 Ermine Road, CH2 3PL | Independent | from £140 | £1 below typical | – |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | from £141 | same as typical | – |
| CVS Vets 24/7 - ChesterUnits E&F, Telford Court, CH1 6LT | CVS Group | £141 | same as typical | post-operative analgesia |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | from £141 | same as typical | – |
| Chester Vets for PetsBrook Lane, CH2 2EB | Vets4Pets | from £144 | £3 above typical | – |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | £145 | £4 above typical | GApain reliefpost op checks |
| Rhyd Broughton Vets - Chester5 Green Lane, CH4 8LS | IVC Evidensia | £178 | £37 above typical | – |
Other sizes of pet in Chester: Dogs typically £350 (6 vets) · Rabbits typically £188 (4 vets)
Keyhole spay in Chester
4 vets, dogs, cheapest first. Typically £684 here against £648 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station House Veterinary CentreChester Road, CH4 0DH | Independent | £650 | £34 below typical | GA |
| Chester Caldy Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CH3 5QZ | Vets4Pets | from £684 | same as typical | – |
| Vets4Pets Chester CaldyCaldy Valley Rd, CH3 5PR | Vets4Pets | from £684 | same as typical | – |
| Tattenhall Veterinary Practice4, Worley Court, CH3 9HW | Independent | from £800 | £116 above typical | GApain reliefpost op checks |
How to choose a vet in Chester
Start with the treatment you need, not the consultation price. A practice with a cheap consultation can be dear for surgery, and the other way round. The table above shows four prices side by side; each practice page shows all 36.
Then check what the price includes. Two practices can both say "cat spay £150" and one of them means with pain relief, a pre-op blood test and a follow-up check while the other means without. The practice page lists the inclusions where the vet states them. A spay that costs £30 more and includes the post-op check is not more expensive.
Look at the rating with the number of reviews beside it. A 4.9 from 12 reviews tells you less than a 4.6 from 400. And look at who owns the practice. 5 of the 19 vets here belong to a big chain, the rest are independent or small groups. The chains charge more on average across the UK, though not everywhere and not for everything.
Finally, the practical things: opening hours, whether it takes new registrations, and how far you would drive with a sick animal at 9pm. Every practice page has the hours and the out-of-hours arrangement where the vet publishes one.
On the map
Nearby towns
Sometimes the cheaper vet is one town over.
- Marlston Cum Lache1.9 miles · £57
- Mickle Trafford and District2.1 miles
- Upton2.1 miles · £63
- Chestergates4.8 miles
- Rossett4.8 miles
- Lavister4.9 miles · £63
- Deeside6.5 miles
- Shotton6.5 miles
- Hawarden6.5 miles · £57
- Flintshire7.2 miles · £57
- Ellesmere Port7.2 miles · £61
- Kelsall7.4 miles · £58
Common questions
How much is a vet consultation in Chester?
Between £55 and £58.50, and typically £56.81, across the 7 practices in Chester that publish a price. The lowest is £55 at Vets4Pets Chester Caldy. A repeat visit is usually cheaper than a first one, and a nurse appointment cheaper again.
How much does neutering cost in Chester?
A cat spay typically costs £141 in Chester. Dog castration typically costs £253.50. Vets price surgery by the pet's weight, and the price may or may not include the anaesthetic, pain relief, a blood test beforehand and a check afterwards. Compare what is included on each practice page, not only the headline figure.
Which vets in Chester are part of a chain?
5 of the 19 practices in Chester belong to a big group: Vets4Pets, CVS Group, IVC Evidensia. The big groups are IVC Evidensia, CVS, Medivet, Vets4Pets, VetPartners and Linnaeus, and most of their practices still trade under the local name. The ownership shown here comes from the groups' own practice lists and from each practice's website; the rules now require every practice to say who owns it.
Why do some vets in Chester show no prices?
11 practices here had no price list on the website when we last looked, or one we could not read. Every vet has to publish one: the big chains by 23 December 2026 and everyone else by 23 March 2027. We check every practice at least monthly. If you work at one of them and the list is up, tell us where it is and we will read it within two working days.
How this is ordered. By price, lowest first, unless you sort it yourself by clicking a heading. Nobody pays to appear here, to appear higher, or to be left out, and no practice has any say in the order. How we collect prices.
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.