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Vet prices in Widnes
6 vets in Widnes (Halton) and within 2 miles, 4 of them with published prices. A consultation typically costs £59 here, about the same as the UK figure of £62. The cheapest is £57.76 at Laurels Veterinary Surgery.
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 Widnes
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 6 vets in Widnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS1.9 miles outside Widnes | VetPartners | £57.76 | £101.50 | £141.23 | £257 | 4.3 (277) | 13 of 36 |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | £58 | £70 | £160 | £280 | 4.6 (241) | 9 of 36 |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £60.73 | £64.50 | £198.86 | £350.06 | 4.4 (35) | 11 of 36 |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £67 | £76.50 | £200 | £435 | 4.7 (479) | 12 of 36 |
| Barclay I & Morton C M61 Deacon Rd, WA8 6EFNo website known | Independent | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| White Cross VetsQueensbury Way, WA8 9BD1.1 miles outside WidnesNo price page found | IVC Evidensia | – | – | – | – | 4.9 (305) | – |
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.2 of these practices sit just outside Widnes, 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 Widnes
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 Widnes | Typical UK | Difference | Vets | Cheapest here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultation and preventative care | ||||||
| Consultation | All pets | £59 | £62 | £3 below UK | 4 | £58 |
| Follow-up visit | All pets | £53 | £56 | £3 below UK | 3 | £52 |
| Out-of-hours visit | All pets | £153 | £188 | £35 below UK | 3 | £97 |
| Microchip | All pets | £34 | £30 | £4 above UK | 3 | £21 |
| Health certificate | All pets | £315 | £294 | £21 above UK | 3 | £220 |
| First vaccinations | Cats | £92 | £100 | £8 below UK | 4 | £70 |
| Booster jab | Dogs | £73 | £72 | £1 above UK | 4 | £64 |
| Kennel cough jab | Dogs | £66 | £64 | £2 above UK | 3 | £60 |
| Prescription, dispensing and administration | ||||||
| Prescription fee | All pets | £24 | £27 | £3 below UK | 4 | £12 |
| Surgeries and treatments | ||||||
| Castration | Cats | £130 | £107 | £24 above UK | 4 | £100 |
| Spay | Cats | £179 | £154 | £25 above UK | 4 | £141 |
Typical is the middle price among the vets in Widnes 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 Widnes
4 vets, cheapest first. Typically £59 here against £62 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £58 | £2 below typical | – |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | £58 | £1 below typical | – |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £6115 min | £1 above typical | – |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £67 | £8 above typical | – |
Follow-up visit in Widnes
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £53 here against £56 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £52 | £1 below typical | – |
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £53 | same as typical | – |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £64 | £11 above typical | – |
Out-of-hours visit in Widnes
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £153 here against £188 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £97–£277 | £56 below typical | – |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | from £153 | same as typical | – |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | from £302 | £149 above typical | – |
Microchip in Widnes
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £34 here against £30 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | from £21 | £13 below typical | microchip registration |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | £34 | same as typical | microchip registration |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £45 | £11 above typical | microchip registration |
Health certificate in Widnes
3 vets, cheapest first. Typically £315 here against £294 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £220 | £94 below typical | – |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £315 | same as typical | consultation |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £318 | £3 above typical | – |
First vaccinations in Widnes
4 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £92 here against £100 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £70 | £22 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £79 | £13 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | £105 | £13 above typical | consultationvaccines |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £129 | £37 above typical | consultationvaccines |
Other sizes of pet in Widnes: Dogs typically £107 (4 vets)
Booster jab in Widnes
4 vets, dogs, cheapest first. Typically £73 here against £72 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £64 | £9 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | £70 | £3 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £76 | £3 above typical | consultationvaccines |
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £102 | £28 above typical | consultationvaccines |
Other sizes of pet in Widnes: Cats typically £70 (4 vets)
Kennel cough jab in Widnes
3 vets, dogs, cheapest first. Typically £66 here against £64 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £60 | £6 below typical | consultationvaccines |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £66 | same as typical | consultationvaccines |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | £128 | £62 above typical | consultationvaccines |
Prescription fee in Widnes
4 vets, cheapest first. Typically £24 here against £27 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | from £12.50 | £12 below typical | – |
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £21 | £3 below typical | – |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £27 | £3 above typical | – |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £37 | £13 above typical | – |
Castration in Widnes
4 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £130 here against £107 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £100 | £31 below typical | pain relief |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | £116 | £14 below typical | – |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £145 | £14 above typical | – |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £151 | £21 above typical | GApain reliefpost op checks |
Other sizes of pet in Widnes: Dogs typically £280 (3 vets)
Spay in Widnes
4 vets, cats, cheapest first. Typically £179 here against £154 across the UK.
| Practice | Owner | Price | Against typical | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurels Veterinary SurgeryCharter House, WA7 5SS | VetPartners | £141 | £38 below typical | pain relief |
| Widnes Vets4PetsInside Pets at Home, WA8 0TA | Vets4Pets | from £160 | £19 below typical | – |
| Rutland House – Halton View208 Warrington Road, WA8 0AX | VetPartners | £199 | £19 above typical | GApain reliefpost op checks |
| Andale Vets - WidnesDitchfield Road, WA8 8RF | IVC Evidensia | £200 | £21 above typical | – |
Other sizes of pet in Widnes: Dogs typically £330 (3 vets)
How to choose a vet in Widnes
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 6 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.
- Halton0.6 miles · £58
- Great Sankey3.3 miles · £57
- Sandymoor3.5 miles
- Runcorn3.8 miles · £54
- Sutton Weaver4.3 miles
- Prescot5.2 miles · £52
- Huyton5.2 miles · £61
- Saint Helens5.6 miles · £50
- St. Helens5.7 miles · £58
- Newton-le-Willows6.9 miles
- Frodsham7.1 miles · £69
- Warrington7.2 miles · £61
Common questions
How much is a vet consultation in Widnes?
Between £57.76 and £67, and typically £59.37, across the 4 practices in Widnes that publish a price. The lowest is £57.76 at Laurels Veterinary Surgery. A repeat visit is usually cheaper than a first one, and a nurse appointment cheaper again.
How much does neutering cost in Widnes?
A cat spay typically costs £179.43 in Widnes. Dog castration typically costs £280. 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 Widnes are part of a chain?
5 of the 6 practices in Widnes belong to a big group: VetPartners, Vets4Pets, 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 Widnes show no prices?
2 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.