Local price guide

Vet prices in Reading

Start with the published standard consultation median, then compare the practices behind the numbers. Reading currently has 18 practices with source-backed price rows. It is 7.7% above the UK median.

Practices listed: 20
With source-backed prices: 18
Routine-care stat buckets: 20

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	£63.55	£55-£66.6	12	Harrison Family Vets
Microchip implantation	Any pet	£20.35	£20-£20.35	14	Vet's Klinic Reading
Annual booster vaccination	Dog	£82.75	£74.13-£104.5	12	Harrison Family Vets
Annual booster vaccination	Cat	£82.75	£74.13-£104.5	12	Harrison Family Vets
Primary vaccination course	Dog	£120	£119-£160.8	13	Vet's Klinic Reading
Primary vaccination course	Cat	£120	£119-£160.8	13	Vet's Klinic Reading
Dog castration	Dog	£248	£230-£301.4	16	Medivet Lower Earley
Dog spay	Dog	£395	£330-£421.9	13	Medivet Lower Earley
Cat castration	Cat	£108.5	£85-£120.6	16	Vet's Klinic Reading
Cat spay	Cat	£158	£150-£167.5	13	Harrison Family Vets
Dental scale & polishLocal sample folded into parent guide until 5 comparable prices are available.	Any pet	£495	£460.25-£545	3	The Veterinary Centre T/As Henley Vets Limited
Euthanasia	Cat	£196.65	£196.65	7	Active Vetcare - Oakley

Affordability snapshot

Cheapest listed consultation prices

A quick view of the lowest source-backed standard vet consultation rows in Reading. 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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Listed consultation

Harrison Family Vets

Unit 3, The Point, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1BE

£40

From published practice price list / current, checked 2 May 2026

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Valley Veterinary Group

The Veterinary Surgery, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1AA

£55

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

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Valley Veterinary Group

Tutts Clump, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6JU

£55

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.

Vet's Klinic Reading

£42-£47

Online, video or remote consultation fee.

Medivet Lower Earley

£61

Health-plan, member-plan or discounted pricing.

Tilehurst Vets4Pets Ltd

£64

Nurse or non-vet consultation fee.

How to compare

What to compare in Reading

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

Reading currently has 18 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
vets4pets: 2
cvs: 1
medivet: 1

Transparency score bands

50 79: 12
80 100: 4
1 49: 4

Practice listings

Vet practices in Reading

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

Tilehurst Vets4Pets Ltd

Inside Pets at Home, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 1PR

14 price rowsVets4PetsTransparency 100/100Source checked 28 Apr 2026

Consultation

£64

current, checked 28 Apr 2026

Standard consultation£64From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

Primary vaccination course£120From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

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Vet's Klinic Reading

Unit 9, Base 329, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4AZ

13 price rowsOwnership unknownTransparency 75/100Source checked 28 Apr 2026

Consultation

Pending

No comparable row yet

Primary vaccination course£63-£72From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

Primary vaccination course£72-£83From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

Annual booster vaccination£53-£62From published practice price list / current, checked 28 Apr 2026

Vet prices in Reading

Local price statistics

Cheapest listed consultation prices

Other consultation-related fees found

What to compare in Reading

Use medians first

Check the sample size

Look for exclusions

Confirm before booking

Ownership and transparency

Ownership mix

Transparency score bands

Vet practices in Reading

Vet price questions in Reading

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