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Vet prices in Pontyclun
8 vets in Pontyclun (Rhondda Cynon Taf) and within 2 miles, 5 of them with published prices. A consultation typically costs £50 here, well below the UK figure of £62. The cheapest is £49.50 at Live Well Vets - Llantrisant.
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 Pontyclun
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 8 vets in Pontyclun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £49.50 | £57 | £115 | £290 | 4.9 (69) | 14 of 36 |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP0.5 miles outside Pontyclun | Independent | £49.50 | £55 | £121 | £200 | 4.7 (109) | 18 of 36 |
| Barrmore Vets2 Bridgend Rd, CF72 9RA | Independent | £51 | – | £101 | £192 | 4.8 (301) | 6 of 36 |
| Llantrisant Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CF72 8RP0.6 miles outside Pontyclun | Vets4Pets | £51 | £60 | £165 | £290 | 4.4 (219) | 8 of 36 |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX1.4 miles outside Pontyclun | VetPartners | £55 | £64.25 | £141.86 | £270 | 4.7 (312) | 12 of 36 |
| Gray & Graham equine vets Ty ClwydGM38+X6, CF72 8NUNo website known | Independent | – | – | – | – | 5.0 (2) | – |
| South Wales Farm VetsTynewydd Farm Groesfaen Pontyclun Rhondda Cynon Taff CF72 8NE, CF72 8NE1.0 miles outside PontyclunNo price page found | Independent | – | – | – | – | 5.0 (4) | – |
| South Wales Farm Vets: Advanced Sheep BreedingTynewydd, CF72 8NJPublishes prices | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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.4 of these practices sit just outside Pontyclun, 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 Pontyclun
Pick a treatment to jump to every vet that publishes it. 11 of the 36 have enough local prices to show.
| Treatment | Pet | Typical in Pontyclun | Typical UK | Difference | Vets | Cheapest here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultation and preventative care | ||||||
| Consultation | All pets | £50 | £62 | £12 below UK | 4 | £50 |
| Follow-up visit | All pets | £43 | £56 | £13 below UK | 4 | £39 |
| Microchip | All pets | £24 | £30 | £6 below UK | 3 | £22 |
| First vaccinations | Dogs | £104 | £99 | £5 above UK | 4 | £99 |
| Booster jab | Dogs | £58 | £72 | £14 below UK | 4 | £55 |
| Kennel cough jab | Dogs | £48 | £64 | £16 below UK | 3 | £40 |
| Prescription, dispensing and administration | ||||||
| Prescription fee | All pets | £25 | £27 | £2 below UK | 3 | £21 |
| Extra prescription item | All pets | £15 | £12 | £2 above UK | 3 | £12 |
| Insurance claim fee | All pets | £22 | £20 | £2 above UK | 3 | £20 |
| Surgeries and treatments | ||||||
| Castration | Cats | £103 | £107 | £4 below UK | 5 | £71 |
| Spay | Cats | £121 | £154 | £33 below UK | 5 | £101 |
Typical is the middle price among the vets in Pontyclun 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 Pontyclun
4 vets, cheapest first. Typically £50 here against £62 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £50 | £1 below typical | – |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £50 | £1 below typical | – |
| Barrmore Vets2 Bridgend Rd, CF72 9RA | Independent | £51 | £1 above typical | – |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £5515 min | £5 above typical | – |
Follow-up visit in Pontyclun
4 vets, cheapest first. Typically £43 here against £56 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrmore Vets2 Bridgend Rd, CF72 9RA | Independent | £39 | £4 below typical | – |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £42 | same as typical | – |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £43 | same as typical | – |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £50 | £7 above typical | – |
Microchip in Pontyclun
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £24 here against £30 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £22 | £2 below typical | microchip registration |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £24 | same as typical | microchip registration |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £25 | £1 above typical | microchip registration |
First vaccinations in Pontyclun
4 vets, dogs, cheapest first. Typically £104 here against £99 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £99 | £5 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £100 | £4 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £108 | £4 above typical | consultationvaccinesmicrochip registration |
| Llantrisant Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CF72 8RP | Vets4Pets | £130 | £26 above typical | – |
Other sizes of pet in Pontyclun: Cats typically £114 (4 vets)
Booster jab in Pontyclun
4 vets, dogs, cheapest first. Typically £58 here against £72 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £55 | £4 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £57 | £2 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Llantrisant Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CF72 8RP | Vets4Pets | £60 | £2 above typical | – |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £64 | £6 above typical | consultationvaccines |
Other sizes of pet in Pontyclun: Cats typically £64 (4 vets)
Kennel cough jab in Pontyclun
3 vets, dogs, cheapest first. Typically £48 here against £64 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £40 | £8 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Llantrisant Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CF72 8RP | Vets4Pets | £48 | same as typical | – |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £88 | £40 above typical | consultationvaccines |
Prescription fee in Pontyclun
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £25 here against £27 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £21 | £4 below typical | – |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £25 | same as typical | – |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £25 | same as typical | – |
Extra prescription item in Pontyclun
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £15 here against £12 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £12.50 | £2 below typical | – |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £15 | same as typical | – |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £35 | £20 above typical | – |
Back to all treatments · Extra prescription item across the UK
Insurance claim fee in Pontyclun
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £22 here against £20 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | £20 | £2 below typical | – |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | £22 | same as typical | – |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £25 | £3 above typical | – |
Castration in Pontyclun
5 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £103 here against £107 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrmore Vets2 Bridgend Rd, CF72 9RA | Independent | £71 | £32 below typical | – |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | from £90 | £13 below typical | pain reliefpost op checks |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £103 | same as typical | pain relief |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | from £108 | £5 above typical | GAsedationpain reliefpost op checks |
| Llantrisant Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CF72 8RP | Vets4Pets | £125 | £22 above typical | – |
Other sizes of pet in Pontyclun: Dogs typically £235 (4 vets)
Spay in Pontyclun
5 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £121 here against £154 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrmore Vets2 Bridgend Rd, CF72 9RA | Independent | £101 | £20 below typical | – |
| Live Well Vets - LlantrisantUnit 9, 11 Ely Valley Rd, CF72 8AL | Independent | £115 | £6 below typical | pain relief |
| Shepherds the VetsLlantrisant Road, CF72 9DP | Independent | from £121 | same as typical | pain reliefpost op checks |
| Maes Glas Vets LlantrisantCefn Mabley, CF72 8EX | VetPartners | from £142 | £21 above typical | GAsedationpain reliefpost op checks |
| Llantrisant Vets for PetsInside Pets at Home, CF72 8RP | Vets4Pets | £165 | £44 above typical | – |
Other sizes of pet in Pontyclun: Dogs typically £326 (4 vets)
How to choose a vet in Pontyclun
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. 2 of the 8 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.
- Pont-Y-Clun0.3 miles · £50
- Llantrisant1.0 miles · £53
- Pentyrch4.3 miles · £68
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian4.7 miles
- Pontypridd5.3 miles · £56
- Cowbridge5.3 miles · £58
- Fairwater6.4 miles · £68
- Llandaff North6.7 miles
- Tonypandy7.3 miles · £43
- Bridgend7.5 miles · £50
- Caerphilly7.5 miles · £57
- Rhiwbina7.6 miles · £68
Common questions
How much is a vet consultation in Pontyclun?
Between £49.50 and £55, and typically £50.25, across the 4 practices in Pontyclun that publish a price. The lowest is £49.50 at Live Well Vets - Llantrisant. A repeat visit is usually cheaper than a first one, and a nurse appointment cheaper again.
How much does neutering cost in Pontyclun?
A cat spay typically costs £121 in Pontyclun. Dog castration typically costs £235. 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 Pontyclun are part of a chain?
2 of the 8 practices in Pontyclun belong to a big group: Vets4Pets, VetPartners. 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 Pontyclun show no prices?
3 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.