Local price guide

Vet prices in Dorchester

A standard vet consultation in Dorchester is typically £54, based on 1 like-for-like prices from local practices. 4 practices have checked prices and source dates. It is 8.5% below the UK median. The cheapest listed standard consultation we found is at Dorchester Vets4Pets Ltd.

Practices listed
10
With checked prices
4
Services priced
15

Affordability snapshot

Cheapest listed consultation prices

A quick view of the lowest checked standard vet consultations in Dorchester. 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.

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Other consultation-related fees found

These prices mention consultations but are not ranked as standard in-hours vet consultations.

Medivet Wool

£60

Health-plan, member-plan or discounted pricing.

Price evidence

Local price statistics

These averages use current like-for-like prices only. From-prices are shown separately unless we can resolve them into a fair comparison. Confirm the latest price with the practice before booking.

Computed 10 May 2026

ServicePetMedianMiddle 50%Like-for-like pricesCheapest listed
Standard consultationAny pet£54£541Dorchester Vets4Pets Ltd
Annual booster vaccinationLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Dog£68£67-£683Medivet Wool
Annual booster vaccinationLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Cat£70£69-£713Dorchester Vets4Pets Ltd
Primary vaccination courseLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Dog£95£91.5-£102.53Medivet Wool
Primary vaccination courseLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Cat£97£94-£103.53Medivet Dorchester Southfield Veterinary Centre
Dog castrationLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Dog£235£231-£237.53Medivet Dorchester Southfield Veterinary Centre
Dog spayLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Dog£335£334-£337.53Medivet Dorchester Southfield Veterinary Centre
Cat castrationLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Cat£90£89.5-£93.53Dorchester Vets4Pets Ltd
Cat spayLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.Cat£126£124-£1283Medivet Dorchester Southfield Veterinary Centre
Emergency / OOH consultationAny pet£130£1301Medivet Dorchester Southfield Veterinary Centre
EuthanasiaAny pet£350£3501Fond Farewell Vets
Microchip implantationCat£33.5£33.51Dorchester Vets4Pets Ltd

Practice listings

Vet practices in Dorchester

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

Inside Pets at Home, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2RY

13 pricesVets4PetsTransparency 100/100

Consultation

£54

current, checked 2 May 2026

Standard consultation£54Practice website / current, checked 2 May 2026
Standard consultation£54Practice website / current, checked 2 May 2026
Standard consultation£54Practice website / current, checked 10 May 2026
Primary vaccination course£110Practice website / current, checked 2 May 2026

South Walks, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1DU

10 pricesMedivetTransparency 100/100Source checked 28 Apr 2026

Consultation

Pending

No like-for-like price yet

Emergency / OOH consultation£130Practice website / current, checked 28 Apr 2026
Primary vaccination course£95Practice website / current, checked 28 Apr 2026
Primary vaccination course£91Practice website / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

Dorchester Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8DD

9 pricesMedivetTransparency 100/100Source checked 28 Apr 2026

Consultation

Pending

No like-for-like price yet

Primary vaccination course£88Practice website / current, checked 28 Apr 2026
Primary vaccination course£97Practice website / current, checked 28 Apr 2026
Annual booster vaccination£66Practice website / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

Longlands, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9NQ

1 pricesIndependentTransparency 95/100Source checked 28 Apr 2026

Consultation

Pending

No like-for-like price yet

Euthanasia£350Practice website / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

86 Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH

0 pricesOwnership unknownTransparency 30/100

Consultation

Pending

No like-for-like price yet

Listed locally; routine-care prices are still pending.

Market context

Ownership and transparency

Ownership labels are best-effort public data. Transparency scores reflect how much pricing, ownership and service information is visible online; they are not a clinical-quality rating.

Ownership mix

unknown
4
medivet
3
independent
2
vets4pets
1

Transparency score bands

80 100
4
1 49
4
50 79
2

How to compare

What to check before booking

Published prices are useful for shortlisting practices, but the final cost can change with your pet's needs. Use like-for-like services where possible, then confirm the price with the practice.

01

Compare the same service

A standard vet consultation is different from a nurse, referral, follow-up or online appointment.

02

Check what is included

Vaccinations, neutering and dental prices may vary by pet type, weight, medication or aftercare.

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Use local prices as a guide

Dorchester currently has 4 practices with checked prices.

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Confirm before booking

Prices can change, and a vet may recommend a different treatment after examining your pet.

About this data

Quick answers

Vet price questions in Dorchester

What is the average vet consultation price in Dorchester?

4 Dorchester practices currently have checked prices, including consultation, vaccination, neutering and emergency fees where available. The typical standard consultation price is £54 from 1 like-for-like prices.

How many Dorchester vets have prices listed?

4 local practices currently have checked prices on Compare Vet Pricing.

Are these Dorchester vet prices guaranteed?

No. Prices can change and may vary by pet size, clinical need, medication, and what is included. Confirm the current price with the practice before booking.