Local price guide

Vet prices in Derby

Start with the published standard consultation median, then compare the practices behind the numbers. Derby currently has 19 practices with source-backed price rows. It is 0.9% above the UK median.

Practices listed: 26
With source-backed prices: 19
Routine-care stat buckets: 16

Price evidence

Local price statistics

Medians use comparable current prices only. From-prices are counted separately and excluded from median calculations unless independently resolved into comparable values. Figures are a comparison guide and should be confirmed with the practice before booking.

Computed 5 May 2026

Service	Pet	Median	Middle 50%	Comparable prices	Cheapest listed
Standard consultation	Any pet	£59.56	£56.95-£68.5	13	Highfields Vets
Microchip implantation	Any pet	£33.5	£26-£33.5	15	Highfields Vets
Annual booster vaccination	Dog	£88	£64-£88	13	Companion Care (Derby) Ltd
Annual booster vaccination	Cat	£88	£72-£88	13	Companion Care (Derby) Ltd
Primary vaccination course	Dog	£113.4	£92.75-£127	15	Easipetcare Ltd
Primary vaccination course	Cat	£113.4	£97.5-£127	15	Easipetcare Ltd
Dog castration	Dog	£285.35	£245.29-£377.5	17	Medivet Littleover (Blagreaves Veterinary Centre)
Dog spay	Dog	£388	£315-£512.5	17	Abbeyserve Limited
Cat castration	Cat	£116	£102.5-£122.5	17	Highfields Vets
Cat spay	Cat	£166	£140-£172	17	Highfields Vets
Emergency / OOH consultation	Any pet	£221.75	£175.88-£267.63	2	Medivet Littleover (Blagreaves Veterinary Centre)
Dental scale & polishLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.	Any pet	£280	£265-£464	3	Highfields Vets

Affordability snapshot

Cheapest listed consultation prices

A quick view of the lowest source-backed standard vet consultation rows in Derby. Nurse, follow-up, online, registration, promotional and health-plan prices are separated below.

Practices are ranked by published standard consultation price. No practice pays to appear higher in this list.

Full affordability view

Listed consultation

Highfields Vets

Tutbury Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 3AT

£45

From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

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Listed consultation

Etwall Vets

Eggington Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 6NB

£47.96

From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

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Listed consultation

Companion Care (Derby) Ltd

Inside Pets at Home, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4SY

£52.5

From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

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Other consultation-related fees found

These rows mention consultation pricing but are not ranked as standard in-hours vet consultations.

Vets Now (Derby)

£28

Online, video or remote consultation fee.

Medivet Littleover (Blagreaves Veterinary Centre)

£52

Health-plan, member-plan or discounted pricing.

Easipetcare Ltd

£62

Nurse or non-vet consultation fee.

How to compare

What to compare in Derby

Start with consultation fees, vaccination boosters, microchipping, and routine neutering because those services are usually more comparable between practices than complex treatment quotes. Check the pet type and any notes before comparing a price directly.

Use medians first

Medians reduce the effect of unusually low or high observations and are more useful than a simple average for local comparison.

Check the sample size

Derby currently has 19 practices with source-backed prices in the local dataset.

Look for exclusions

Some prices vary by weight, sex, medication, emergency status, or what the appointment includes.

Confirm before booking

Published prices can change, and clinical recommendations may alter the final cost for an individual pet.

Market context

Ownership and transparency

Ownership labels are confidence-weighted dataset fields. Transparency scores measure public price, ownership and service information, not clinical quality.

Ownership mix

unknown: 16
vetpartners: 3
independent: 3
vets4pets: 2
medivet: 2

Transparency score bands

50 79: 10
80 100: 9
1 49: 7

Practice listings

Vet practices in Derby

Practices are ranked by current publishable price coverage and practice name. No practice pays to appear higher in this list.

Dovecote Veterinary Hospital / MiNightVet East Midlands

5 Delven Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2LJ

12 price rowsOwnership unknownTransparency 65/100

Consultation

£62.1

current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Standard consultation£62.1From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Primary vaccination course£113.4From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Annual booster vaccination£73.01From published practice price list / current, checked 29 Apr 2026

Vet prices in Derby

Local price statistics

Cheapest listed consultation prices

Other consultation-related fees found

What to compare in Derby

Use medians first

Check the sample size

Look for exclusions

Confirm before booking

Ownership and transparency

Ownership mix

Transparency score bands

Vet practices in Derby

Vet price questions in Derby

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