Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd t/a Colne Valley Veterinary Practice
Off Maudlyn Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2GU
3 published prices - Linnaeus
Standard consultation £58Microchip implantation £23.5Euthanasia £124
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd t/a Colne Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd prices
Colne Valley Veterinary Practice, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9ET
About Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd t/a Colne Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd
A small Wivenhoe branch for weekday-morning consultations
- One consulting room
- Surgery at The Hythe
- By appointment only
- Pet Health for Life plan
- Part of Linnaeus
Colne Valley Vets Wivenhoe is at 24 Colchester Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9ET. This is a small branch in a converted bungalow with one consulting room, opening Monday to Friday from 10am to 1pm. All surgical procedures are carried out at Colne Valley's main premises on The Hythe.
Good to know before you visit: appointments at Wivenhoe are by appointment only, so contact the branch before bringing a pet in. The practice also offers a Pet Health for Life plan.
Transparency score 95/100. See the full local comparison
Published prices found for this practice
Consultations
Standard consultation
Any pet
£58
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026Low comparabilityExcluded from local statistics
Vaccinations
Primary vaccination course
Dog
£90
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Primary vaccination course
Cat
£90
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Annual booster vaccination
Dog
£65
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Annual booster vaccination
Cat
£65
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Neutering
Dog castration
Dog
£219.58-£377.7
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Dog spay
Dog
£270.85-£500.7
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Cat castration
Cat
£104
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Cat spay
Cat
£139
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Routine fees
Microchip implantation
Any pet
£23.5
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Other published prices
Euthanasia
Dog
£124
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Euthanasia
Cat
£109
Practice websiteChecked 2 May 2026
Shared evidence notes
- Plan or membership discounts are not included
- standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page
- Standard prices used
- Pet Health Plan prices were not included
- standard price range across listed weight bands Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page
- from price Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page
Common prices not currently published
Dental scale & polish
All tracked procedures
Standard consultation
- Any
- £58
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Emergency / OOH consultation
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Primary vaccination course
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- £90
- Cat
- £90
Annual booster vaccination
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- £65
- Cat
- £65
Dog castration
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- £219.58-£377.7
- Cat
- Not yet available
Dog spay
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- £270.85-£500.7
- Cat
- Not yet available
Cat castration
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- £104
Cat spay
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- £139
Dental scale & polish
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Microchip implantation
- Any
- £23.5
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Euthanasia
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- £124
- Cat
- £109
Single X-ray
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Standard blood panel
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
First / initial consultation
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Repeat consultation
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Nurse consultation
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Nail clipping
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Anal gland expression
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Kennel cough vaccination
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Written prescription fee
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Repeat prescription fee
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Additional prescribed item fee
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Dispensing fee
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Medicine administration fee
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Insurance administration fee
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Pet care plan monthly fee
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Abdominal ultrasound
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Echocardiogram
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Ear swab cytology
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Fine needle aspirate cytology
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Urine screen
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
CT scan
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
MRI scan
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Pre-surgical blood test
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Communal cremation
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Individual cremation
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Laparoscopic spay
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Animal health certificate
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Rabbit vaccination
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Flea and worm treatment
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
| Procedure | Any | Dog | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard consultation | £58Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026Low comparability | Excluded from local statistics | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Emergency / OOH consultation | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Primary vaccination course | Not yet available | £90Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 | £90Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 |
| Annual booster vaccination | Not yet available | £65Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 | £65Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 |
| Dog castration | Not yet available | £219.58-£377.7Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price range across listed weight bands Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 | Not yet available |
| Dog spay | Not yet available | £270.85-£500.7Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price range across listed weight bands Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 | Not yet available |
| Cat castration | Not yet available | Not yet available | £104Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 |
| Cat spay | Not yet available | Not yet available | £139Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 |
| Dental scale & polish | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Microchip implantation | £23.5Plan or membership discounts are not included.standard price used Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Euthanasia | Not yet available | £124Plan or membership discounts are not included.from price Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 | £109Plan or membership discounts are not included.from price Published Colne Valley procedures and pricing page. Standard prices used. Pet Health Plan prices were not includedPractice websiteChecked 2 May 2026 |
| Single X-ray | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Standard blood panel | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| First / initial consultation | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Repeat consultation | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Nurse consultation | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Nail clipping | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Anal gland expression | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Kennel cough vaccination | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Written prescription fee | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Repeat prescription fee | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Additional prescribed item fee | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Dispensing fee | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Medicine administration fee | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Insurance administration fee | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Pet care plan monthly fee | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Abdominal ultrasound | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Echocardiogram | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Ear swab cytology | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Fine needle aspirate cytology | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Urine screen | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| CT scan | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| MRI scan | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Pre-surgical blood test | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Communal cremation | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Individual cremation | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Laparoscopic spay | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Animal health certificate | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Rabbit vaccination | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Flea and worm treatment | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
Local comparison context
In Colchester, the median standard consultation price is £58, based on 8 comparable prices from 13 priced practices.
Nearby branches with the same recorded ownership are listed below. Prices can vary between branches even under the same group, so compare the branch-level price rather than assuming one national price.
Public Pricing Transparency Score
95/100
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Location
Colne Valley Veterinary Practice, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9ET