Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Shire Vets Ltd
4 Marconi Gate, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0FZ
11 published prices - Linnaeus
Standard consultation £58.35Primary vaccination course £95Primary vaccination course £95
Vet practice price guide
Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Donnachie and Townley Ltd prices
Units E & F, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2QY
About Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Donnachie and Townley Ltd
Purpose-built weekday vet care in Stafford
- Diagnostics and imaging
- Day surgery
- Vets Now Stoke cover
- RCVS accredited
- Silver Cat Friendly
Donnachie & Townley Stafford is at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, ST16 2QY, open Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm with Saturday closed until further notice. The purpose-built branch provides consultations, diagnostics, day surgery and imaging.
Good to know before you visit: both Donnachie & Townley surgeries hold RCVS accreditation and Silver Cat Friendly status. Out-of-hours emergency care is provided through Vets Now in Stoke, with the regular surgery number giving the emergency contact route.
This practice's standard consultation is £60, around the Stafford local median of £58.35 (from 8 priced practices). Transparency score 95/100. See the full local comparison
Published prices found for this practice
Consultations
Standard consultation
Any pet
£60
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026Standard vet consultation
Vaccinations
Primary vaccination course
Dog
£90
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026Puppy and adult dog vaccination courses are listed at the same amount
Primary vaccination course
Cat
£90
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026Kitten and adult cat vaccination courses are listed at the same amount
Annual booster vaccination
Dog
£65
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026
Annual booster vaccination
Cat
£65
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026
Neutering
Dog castration
Dog
£273-£357
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026
Dog spay
Dog
£326-£583
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026
Cat castration
Cat
£86
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026
Cat spay
Cat
£118
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026
Routine fees
Microchip implantation
Any pet
£37
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026
Other published prices
Euthanasia
Any pet
£105-£110.26
Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026Listed as put to sleep
Shared evidence notes
- D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QY
- Annual health check and vaccination consultation
- Standard price varies by weight
- source also lists Pet Health for Life discount
Common prices not currently published
Dental scale & polish
All tracked procedures
Standard consultation
- Any
- £60
- 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
- £273-£357
- Cat
- Not yet available
Dog spay
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- £326-£583
- Cat
- Not yet available
Cat castration
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- £86
Cat spay
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- £118
Dental scale & polish
- Any
- Not yet available
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Microchip implantation
- Any
- £37
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
Euthanasia
- Any
- £105-£110.26
- Dog
- Not yet available
- Cat
- Not yet available
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 | £60Standard vet consultation. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Emergency / OOH consultation | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Primary vaccination course | Not yet available | £90Puppy and adult dog vaccination courses are listed at the same amount. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 | £90Kitten and adult cat vaccination courses are listed at the same amount. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 |
| Annual booster vaccination | Not yet available | £65Annual health check and vaccination consultation. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 | £65Annual health check and vaccination consultation. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 |
| Dog castration | Not yet available | £273-£357Standard price varies by weight. source also lists Pet Health for Life discount. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 | Not yet available |
| Dog spay | Not yet available | £326-£583Standard price varies by weight. source also lists Pet Health for Life discount. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 | Not yet available |
| Cat castration | Not yet available | Not yet available | £86Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 |
| Cat spay | Not yet available | Not yet available | £118Practice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 |
| Dental scale & polish | Not yet available | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Microchip implantation | £37D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| Euthanasia | £105-£110.26Listed as put to sleep. D&T Vets contact page lists the Stafford practice at Units E and F, Madford Retail Park, Foregate Street, Stafford ST16 2QYPractice websiteChecked 30 Apr 2026 | Not yet available | Not yet available |
| 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 Stafford, the median standard consultation price is £58.35, based on 6 comparable prices from 8 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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Nearby Linnaeus branches
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7 published prices - Linnaeus
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Standard consultation £58.35Dog castration £260.5Dog spay £343.86
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Location
Units E & F, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2QY