Castration prices in Edinburgh
Compare 3 clinics with published prices — from £120 to £145. Updated 2026-05-17.
Edinburgh price range
Published priceCheapest
£120
Average
£132
Most expensive
£145
The average is a guide across published prices, not a quote — always confirm the final price with the clinic before booking.
Clinics offering castration in Edinburgh
| Clinic | Area | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
Leith VetsBest value 0131 516 1550 Listed as: Cat castration | EH6 7GA | £120Published price | View prices |
0131 560 2770 Listed as: Cat castration | EH12 7SD | £130Published price | View prices |
0131 259 2202 Listed as: Rabbit castrate | EH11 1QE | £145Published price | View prices |
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- £145Published price
Real published prices, not estimates— taken from publicly available clinic price lists where available. Clinics without a published price show as “Not listed”. Where a clinic uses a different name for this procedure, we show their original label above. How we collect prices.
What affects castration prices?
- Pet size and breed — larger animals require more anaesthetic and longer surgery
- Sex — spaying (female) is more complex than castration (male) and usually costs more
- Keyhole surgery — laparoscopic spay costs more but has a faster recovery
- Pre-operative blood tests — often offered as an optional extra
- Location — city-centre practices typically charge more
Neutering prices shown are the surgical fee only. Some clinics include pre-op health checks; others charge separately. Always confirm the full cost with your clinic before booking.
Frequently asked questions
How much does castration cost in Edinburgh?
Castration in Edinburgh costs from £120 to £145 based on prices from 3 local vet clinics. The average price is £132.
Why do castration prices vary between vets in Edinburgh?
Castration prices vary because pet size and breed — larger animals require more anaesthetic and longer surgery and sex — spaying (female) is more complex than castration (male) and usually costs more. Always confirm the full cost with your vet before booking.
How does Petfair collect vet prices in Edinburgh?
Petfair collects prices directly from clinic websites and published fee schedules. We do not call clinics or use estimated prices. Data is updated regularly. Prices may change — always verify with the clinic before booking.