Our Veterinary Fees
If you are looking for a reliable independent vets’ surgery in Rochdale, you have come to the right place. At our practice, we believe in clear, straightforward pricing , so you know exactly what to expect when it comes to your pet’s care.
Below is a guide to some of our most common services and their associated costs.
If you have any questions or need a more tailored estimate, the Valley Vetcare team is always happy to help.
Veterinary Fees
All prices include VAT where applicable.
Prices are correct as of 12/05/2026.
Written estimates are provided for all procedures, but specifically any over £500 (including VAT), and we will ensure to keep you informed in writing of any changes that may occur during treatment. All bills received will be fully itemised.
Some prices for the listed treatments or surgeries may be adjusted upwards in more complex or complicated cases.
Consultations & Preventative Care
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| First consultation (15 minutes) | £45.00 |
| Repeat consultation (15 minutes) | £40.00 |
| Nurse consultation (15 minutes) | £28.00 |
| Nail clipping | £28.00 |
| Anal gland expression | £28.00 |
| Microchip | £28.56 |
| Animal Health Certificate – first pet | £236.08 |
| Animal Health Certificate – each additional pet | £118.03 |
| Out-of-hours emergency – 7pm–12am | £105.00 |
| Out-of-hours emergency – 12am–7am | £132.50 |
Out of hours emergencies: 7.00pm – 12.00am: £105.00 · 12.00am – 7.00am: £132.50. Outside our normal opening hours, out-of-hours emergency care is provided by our partner Armac Bury Pets A&E. Please call us first on 01706 656559 and we’ll advise on the best next step for your pet.
Vaccinations
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Cat Healthcare Plan – Standard | £16.50/month |
| Cat Healthcare Plan – Platinum | £23.00/month |
| Rabbit Healthcare Plan – Standard | £9.50/month |
| Rabbit Healthcare Plan – Platinum | £16.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Small (<10kg) | £18.50/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Medium (10–20kg) | £20.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Large (20–40kg) | £22.50/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Extra Large (>40kg) | £24.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Small (<10kg) | £25.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Medium (10–20kg) | £26.50/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Large (20–40kg) | £29.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Extra Large (>40kg) | £30.50/month |
Health Care Plans
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Cat Healthcare Plan – Standard | £16.50/month |
| Cat Healthcare Plan – Platinum | £23.00/month |
| Rabbit Healthcare Plan – Standard | £9.50/month |
| Rabbit Healthcare Plan – Platinum | £16.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Small (<10kg) | £18.50/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Medium (10–20kg) | £20.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Large (20–40kg) | £22.50/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Standard – Extra Large (>40kg) | £24.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Small (<10kg) | £25.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Medium (10–20kg) | £26.50/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Large (20–40kg) | £29.00/month |
| Dog Healthcare Plan – Platinum – Extra Large (>40kg) | £30.50/month |
Why join a plan? Members receive routine preventative care as part of their monthly fee, plus member-only discounts across the practice. Speak to our team or register online to get started.
Prescriptions, Dispensing & Administration
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Prescription fee – first item | £16.00 |
| Prescription fee – each additional item | £12.50 |
| Repeat prescription fee – first item | £16.00 |
| Repeat prescription fee – each additional item | £12.50 |
| Dispensing fee (in-house) | £12.60 |
| Injection fee (in-house) | £18.60 |
| Insurance administration fee | £0.00 |
You can ask us for a written prescription instead of buying medicines from us, and use it to buy from any online or high-street pharmacy registered with the Veterinary Medicines Directorate. A written prescription costs no more than £16 for the first item and £12.50 for each additional item on the same visit.
Neutering
| Procedure | Price |
|---|---|
| Dog castrate – <10kg | £322.54 |
| Dog castrate – 10–25kg | £350.11 |
| Dog castrate – 25–40kg | £368.28 |
| Dog castrate – 40–60kg | £386.46 |
| Dog castrate – >60kg | £404.63 |
| Bitch spay – <10kg | £379.91 |
| Bitch spay – 10–25kg | £397.61 |
| Bitch spay – 25–40kg | £417.96 |
| Bitch spay – 40–60kg | £435.02 |
| Bitch spay – >60kg | £472.39 |
| Cat castrate | £104.94 |
| Cat spay | £131.89 |
| Rabbit castrate | £174.50 |
| Rabbit spay | £196.33 |
| Guinea pig & rat castration | £150.36 |
| Guinea pig & rat spey | £196.33 |
Optional neutering extras:
- Pre-operative blood test – £130.26
- Surgical suit – £21.20
The neutering fees include sedation, general/local anaesthetic, IV fluids, post-op pain relief, Buster collar, post-op checks, hospitalisation and monitoring.
Dental
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Dental assessment – Cat (initial exam, scale & polish) | £325.96 |
| Dental assessment – Dog <10kg | £460.91 |
| Dental assessment – Dog 10–25kg | £497.90 |
| Dental assessment – Dog 25–40kg | £535.07 |
| Dental assessment – Dog 40–60kg | £572.05 |
| Dental assessment – Dog >60kg | £627.63 |
Diagnostic Tests
| Test | Price |
|---|---|
| Sedated cat, 3 radiographs | £561.40 |
| Sedated dog, 3 radiographs | £603.10 |
| Ultrasound – single organ / POCUS emergency scan | £129.85 |
| Echocardiogram | £318.29 |
| Basic urine screen (dipstick & specific gravity) | £32.15 |
| Cytology – fine needle aspirate | £65.12 |
| Cytology – ear swab | £41.62 |
| Pre-surgical / pre-anaesthetic blood test | £130.26 |
End of Life Care & Cremation
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Euthanasia – Feline | £115.77 |
| Euthanasia – Canine <25kg | £124.44 |
| Euthanasia – Canine >25kg | £159.18 |
| Euthanasia – Rabbit | £114.52 |
| Euthanasia – Small Mammal / Avian | £69.24 |
| Communal Cat Cremation | £111.80 |
| Communal Dog Cremation | £125.29 |
| Communal Rabbit Cremation | £73.40 |
| Communal Small Mammal / Avian Cremation | £48.04 |
| Individual Dog Cremation – ashes in scatter tube | £249.76 |
| Individual Cat Cremation – ashes in scatter tube | £219.30 |
| Individual Rabbit Cremation – ashes in scatter tube | £219.30 |
| Individual Small Mammal / Avian Cremation – ashes in scatter tube | £145.69 |
| Individual Dog Cremation – ashes in traditional casket | £276.28 |
| Individual Cat Cremation – ashes in traditional casket | £240.59 |
| Individual Rabbit Cremation – ashes in traditional casket | £240.59 |
| Individual Small Mammal / Avian Cremation – ashes in traditional casket | £145.69 |
We work closely with Whitley Brook Crematorium to provide a compassionate end-of-life service, with ashes typically returned within 7 days, allowing you to remember your pet in the way that feels right for you.
Flea & Worm Treatments
| Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Bravecto Spot-on – medium cats 250mg (2.8–6.25kg) | £40.42 |
| Bravecto Chewable – toy dogs 112.5mg (2–4.5kg) | £40.14 |
| Bravecto Chewable – small dogs 250mg (4.5–10kg) | £42.76 |
| Bravecto Chewable – medium dogs 500mg (10–20kg) | £46.27 |
| Bravecto Chewable – large dogs 1000mg (20–40kg) | £49.68 |
| Droncit Spot-On – cats (per 2.5kg pipette) | £4.94 |
| Milprazon Chewable – dogs 12.5/125mg (5–25kg) | £7.91 |
| Milprazon Chewable – small dogs/puppies 2.5/25mg (0.5–10kg) | £3.17 |
| Prinocate Spot-on – cats & ferrets 40/4mg (<4kg) | £36.01 |
| Prinocate Spot-on – large cats 80/8mg (4–8kg) | £36.84 |
Valley Vetcare Fees
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Our fantastic reception team will greet you and treat your pet as one of their own. We understand that a trip to the vets can be stressful in a number of ways and we will try to help you and your companion as much as possible.
We have a separate waiting area for cats and rabbits as we know they can get worried here. If you prefer to wait in the car before your appointment, especially with dogs, we can facilitate this too.
We can do home visits if required (and we deliver food or medicines free of charge if requested!).
Contact Our Vets Surgery In Rochdale
Feel free to email us or phone to register your pet with our vet surgery in Rochdale.
We are open every weekday from 8.00am to 8.00pm (we understand that getting out of work is often difficult so the evening appointments can be invaluable!) and at the weekend, appointments run from 9.00am to 1.00pm Saturday and 10.00am to 12.00pm Sunday.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
