How much does microchipping cost in Edinburgh?
As of May 2026, Microchip Implantation in Edinburgh has a median listed price of £35.18, based on 22 stats-eligible published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £16.5 to £178.61.
- Median
- £35.18
- Sample
- 22 prices
- Range
- £16.5 to £178.61
- Checked
- May 2026
- Vs UK
- +25.6%
Source: Edinburgh 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 | £35.18 | £16.5 to £178.61 | 22 | 25.6% above |
Published practice prices in Edinburgh
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vets for Pets Inside Pets at Home, Inside Pets at Home, Edinburgh, EH12 7UF | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £16.5From price. Exact branch page for Corstorphine Vets for Pets, EH12 7UF. Page says all prices include VAT and are subject to change. No puppy/kitten primary vaccination price was listed. Rabbit rows, health plan prices, kennel cough, keyhole spay, and prescription fee were ignored | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Batchelor Davidson & Watson Ltd 19 Hillhouse Road, 19 Hillhouse Road, 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 | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Batchelor, Davidson & Watson Ltd 124 Newhaven Road, 124 Newhaven Road, 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 | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| West End Vets 12-16 Bread Street, 12-16 Bread Street, 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 | From published practice price list | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| West End Vets 263 Morningside Road, 263 Morningside Road, 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 | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| West Edinburgh Vets 163 St John's Road, 163 St John's Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7SD | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £25 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Happy Pets 5 Polwarth Gardens, 5 Polwarth Gardens, 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 | From published practice price list | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Leith Vets 11 Salamander Place, 11 Salamander Place, Edinburgh, EH6 7GA | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £30 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Companion Care (Fort Kinnaird) Ltd T/A Vets4Pets Inside Pets at Home, Inside Pets at Home, Edinburgh, EH15 3RD | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £34.5Exact branch page for Fort Kinnaird Vets4Pets, EH15 3RD. Page says all prices include VAT and are subject to change. Rabbit rows, health plan prices, nurse/recheck, kennel cough, and prescription fee were ignored | vets4pets | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Central Equine Vets Swanston Farm, Swanston Farm, 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 | From published practice price list | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 10b Lochend Road South, 10b Lochend Road South, Edinburgh, EH7 6BP | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £35.18Dundas Veterinary Group fees page lists Lochend Road South branch among group locations. price list states all fees include VAT at 20% and is for 2025 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 114 Oxgangs Road, 114 Oxgangs Road, Edinburgh, EH10 7AZ | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £35.18Dundas Veterinary Group fees page lists Oxgangs Road branch among group locations. price list states all fees include VAT at 20% and is for 2025 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 34 Granton Road, 34 Granton Road, Edinburgh, EH5 3QS | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £35.18Dundas Veterinary Group fees page lists Granton Road branch among group locations. price list states all fees include VAT at 20% and is for 2025 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Dundas Veterinary Group Ltd 99 Dundas Street, 99 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6SD | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £35.18Dundas Veterinary Group fees page lists Dundas Street branch among group locations. price list states all fees include VAT at 20% and is for 2025 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Galedin Ltd T/A Animac Vets 128 Comiston Road, 128 Comiston Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5QN | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £37.5Context or conditions mentioned on source row | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Craigleith Vets4Pets Ltd Inside Pets At Home, Inside Pets At Home, 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 | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 82 Raeburn Place, 82 Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, EH4 1HH | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £47 | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 175 Portobello High Street, 175 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh, EH15 1EU | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £47 | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Abercorn Veterinary Clinics 18 Drum Street, 18 Drum Street, Edinburgh, EH17 8QH | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £47 | vetpartners | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Inglis Vets Corstorphine 160 St. Johns Road, 160 St. Johns Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8AY | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £47 | Ownership not clearly disclosed | From published practice price list | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Hill City Vets 1a Shandon Crescent, 1a Shandon Crescent, Edinburgh, EH11 1QE | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £129 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| The Veterinary Cat Clinic 38 Blackford Avenue, 38 Blackford Avenue, Edinburgh, EH9 2PP | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £178.61 | Independent | From published practice price list | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
Edinburgh context
The national benchmark median for microchipping is £28. The Edinburgh benchmark is 25.6% 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 Edinburgh city page for wider local comparison.