How much does microchipping cost in Edinburgh?
The benchmark calculated 11 Sept 2026 for Microchip Implantation in Edinburgh (any pet) has a median listed price of £35, based on 21 quality-checked published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £16.5 to £47.
- Median
- £35
- Sample: Any pet
- 21 prices
- Range
- £16.5 to £47
- Latest benchmark observation
- September 2026
- Vs UK
- +27.3%
Source: Edinburgh source-backed practice prices. Methodology
Cite thishttps://comparevetpricing.co.uk/prices/microchipping/edinburgh#answer
Local benchmark
The table separates species where the source data does. Medians use quality-checked observations only; from-prices are counted but excluded from medians unless converted into comparable values.
Computed 11 Sept 2026
| Benchmark | Median | Range | Comparable prices | Versus UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any pet | £35 | £16.5 to £47 | 21 | 27.3% above |
Published practice prices in Edinburgh
The prices 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vets for Pets Inside Pets at Home, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 7UF | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £16.5Context or conditions mentioned on source row | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 12 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Batchelor Davidson & Watson Ltd 19 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH4 3QP | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £20.35Official CVS Vets pricing page for Batchelor Davidson & Watson Hillhouse. Pricing information current as of 1 April 2026. Unsupported repeat consultation, prescription, and cremation rows were ignored | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Batchelor, Davidson & Watson Ltd 124 Newhaven Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 4BR | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £20.35Official CVS Vets pricing page for Batchelor Davidson & Watson Newhaven. Pricing information current as of 1 April 2026. Unsupported repeat consultation, prescription, and cremation rows were ignored | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| West End Vets 12-16 Bread Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH3 9AF | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £20.35Official CVS Vets pricing page for West End Vets, Tollcross. Pricing information current as of 1 April 2026. Contact-practice rows and unsupported rows ignored | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| West End Vets 263 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH10 4RD | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £20.35Branch pricing page for West End Vets Morningside. pricing information current as of 1 April 2026 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| West Edinburgh Vets 163 St John's Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 7SD | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £25 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Happy Pets 5 Polwarth Gardens, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH11 1JS | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £29.5Standalone microchip price. Published Happy Pets routine procedure pricing. Page notes some prices were due to increase on 23 March 2026 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Leith Vets 11 Salamander Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 7GA | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £30 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 10 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Central Equine Vets Swanston Farm, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH10 7DS | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £35Equine microchipping. Official 2025 Central Equine Vets price list. all prices include VAT | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
| Companion Care (Fort Kinnaird) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets Inside Pets at Home, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH15 3RD | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £35 | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 13 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 114 Oxgangs Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH10 7AZ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £35 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 1 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 34 Granton Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH5 3QS | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £35 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 1 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 10b Lochend Road South, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH7 6BP | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £35 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 10 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 99 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH3 6SD | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £35 | Independent | Practice website | Current: checked 11 Sept 2026Report issue |
| Galedin Ltd T/A Animac Vets 128 Comiston Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH10 5QN | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £37.5Context or conditions mentioned on source row | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 9 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Craigleith Vets4Pets Ltd Inside Pets At Home, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH4 2LN | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £40Exact branch page for Craigleith Vets4Pets, EH4 2LN. Page says all prices include VAT and are subject to change. Rabbit rows, health plan prices, nurse, kennel cough, and prescription fee were ignored | vets4pets | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Oak Tree Vet Centre 539 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH4 7QE | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £45.2 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 12 Jul 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 82 Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH4 1HH | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £47 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 18 Drum Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH17 8QH | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £47 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 175 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH15 1EU | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £47 | vetpartners | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Inglis Vets Corstorphine 160 St. Johns Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH12 8AY | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £47 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
Edinburgh context
The national benchmark median for microchipping (any pet) is £27.5. The Edinburgh benchmark is 27.3% above versus that national median.
Microchipping is usually highly comparable, but confirm whether database registration is included.
Before booking
- Does the price include implanting the chip and initial database registration?A chip price is useful only when its registration scope is clear.
- Is a separate consultation fee required?Some listings price the item alone while others bundle an appointment.
- Is the displayed amount conditional on another service or plan?Primary tariffs can discount microchipping when bought with vaccination.
- Use the full Edinburgh city page for wider local comparison.
Price-scope evidence: CMA 2026 price-list comparison definitions; Uckfield Vets price list (January 2026).