How much does microchipping cost in Cardiff?
As of May 2026, Microchip Implantation in Cardiff has a median listed price of £28.5, based on 10 stats-eligible published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £20 to £36.47.
- Median
- £28.5
- Sample
- 10 prices
- Range
- £20 to £36.47
- Checked
- May 2026
- Vs UK
- +1.8%
Source: Cardiff source-backed practice price rows. Methodology
Local benchmark
The table separates species where the source data does. Medians use stats-eligible observations only; from-prices are counted but excluded from medians unless converted into comparable values.
Computed 5 May 2026
| Benchmark | Median | Range | Comparable prices | Versus UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any pet | £28.5 | £20 to £36.47 | 10 | 1.8% above |
Published practice prices in Cardiff
Rows below are current publishable prices for this procedure in the local dataset. Confirm the latest amount, inclusions, and clinical suitability with the practice before booking.
Practices are ranked by published source-backed price for this procedure. No practice pays to appear higher in this list.
| Practice | Pet | Weight / comparability | Price | Ownership | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Veterinary Centre Unit 2 Link Trade Park, Unit 2 Link Trade Park, Cardiff, CF11 8TQ | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £20 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Marlborough Road Veterinary Centre Marlborough Road Veterinary Centre, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF23 5BX | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £20.35Official CVS branch pricing table. Pricing information current as of 1 April 2026 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Petherton Veterinary Clinic - Rumney 840-842 Newport Road, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF3 4LH | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £20.35Official CVS branch pricing table. Pricing information current as of 1 April 2026 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Companion Care (Cardiff) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets Inside Pets at Home, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF11 0JR | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £26.5Vets4Pets Cardiff Bay public branch price table | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Cardiff Newport Road Vets4Pets Ltd Inside Pets at Home, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF23 9AA | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £27Branch pricing page. Prices include VAT and are subject to change | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Cardiff Ely Vets4Pets Ltd 364-372 Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF5 5BY | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £30 | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Valley Veterinary Hospital Unit 2C, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF15 9SS | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £34.98 | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| St David Veterinary Centre Pentwyn Shopping Precinct, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF23 7EY | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £35 | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| St-David Veterinary Centre Unit 1, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF14 5DR | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £35 | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Park Vets Sanatorium Road, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF11 8DG | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £36.47 | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
Cardiff context
The national benchmark median for microchipping is £28. The Cardiff benchmark is 1.8% above versus that national median.
Microchipping is usually highly comparable, but confirm whether database registration is included.
Before booking
- Ask exactly what is included in the listed price.
- Check whether weight, age, sex, or appointment timing affects the fee.
- Confirm whether medication, tests, and follow-up visits are separate.
- Use the full Cardiff city page for wider local comparison.