Vet consultation prices in Leicester

Across 6 published practices, exact prices for vet consultation in Leicester span £49.50 to £55. Petfair does not describe this heterogeneous procedure group as typical because it currently combines materially different services. Updated 2026-10-04.

Leicester published prices

Published price

Lowest exact

£49.50

Highest exact

£55

Low £49.50High £55

This published span covers 6 practices, but the current procedure identity combines materially different services, so no typical price is stated.

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What to confirm

Confirm whether the stated fee is for a standard vet appointment during normal opening hours.
Ask whether an examination and discussion of next steps are covered by that fee.
Check whether medicines, tests, procedures or a follow-up appointment would be charged separately.

If the appointment could lead to tests or treatment, ask when the clinic will pause and discuss additional costs.

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□ Diagnostics and laboratory tests
□ Medicines and take-home pain relief
□ Follow-up appointments and aftercare
□ What could increase the estimate
□ The amount or circumstance that triggers a call before more work

Sources and current status

Current professional guidanceRCVS guidance says non-emergency treatment should have a written estimate with likely itemised charges, complications, follow-up and VAT; material increases should be discussed before continuing. RCVS source ↗

Current lawThe Consumer Rights Act covers consumer services, including reasonable care and skill and a reasonable charge if no exact price was agreed. GOV.UK source ↗

Future CMA requirementsStatus checked 31 August 2026: the substantive CMA Order was still being finalised, so its specific £500 estimate and update thresholds were not yet in force. CMA status ↗

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Clinics offering vet consultation in Leicester

Procedure

Barney & Bella Independent Vet Care

Independently owned

Multiple published prices · Excluded from comparison

Different price basis — not directly comparable.

LE3 1UQ
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This practice lists conflicting prices for this comparison.

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Procedure

Kings Veterinary Centre

Part of kingsvetcentre.com

£49.50

Published fee · Veterinary Consultation (up to 15 minutes)

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LE7 2EN

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Procedure

M M Leggett

Ownership not confirmed

Multiple published prices · Excluded from comparison

Different price basis — not directly comparable.

LE7 7AW
Important price notes:
This practice lists conflicting prices for this comparison.

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Procedure

Medivet 24 Hour Thurmaston

Part of Medivet

£55

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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LE4 8EB
Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Oadby

Part of Medivet

£51

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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LE2 4DS
Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Syston

Part of Medivet

£51

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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LE7 1HL
Dog

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Procedure

The Park Vet Group in East Leicestershire

Operated by Linnaeus

Multiple published prices · Excluded from comparison

Different price basis — not directly comparable.

LE5 2FF
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Procedure

The Park Vet Group in Glenfield

Operated by Linnaeus

Multiple published prices · Excluded from comparison

Different price basis — not directly comparable.

LE3 8JA
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Procedure

The Park Vet Group in Whetstone

Operated by Linnaeus

Multiple published prices · Excluded from comparison

Different price basis — not directly comparable.

LE8 6LQ
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Procedure

The Park Veterinary Group

Operated by Linnaeus

Multiple published prices · Excluded from comparison

Different price basis — not directly comparable.

LE2 6UL
Important price notes:
This practice lists conflicting prices for this comparison.

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Procedure

Vets for Pets - Leicester Beaumont Leys

Part of Pets at Home Vet Group

£52

Published fee · Vet Consultation

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LE4 1DE
dog

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Procedure

Vets for Pets - Leicester Central

Part of Pets at Home Vet Group

£52

Published fee · Vet Consultation

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LE1 1SG
dog

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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. Price comparison methodology.

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What affects vet consultation prices?

Time of day — out-of-hours and weekend appointments cost significantly more
Duration — some clinics charge more for longer or complex consultations
Nurse vs vet — nurse consultations are typically cheaper for routine checks
First visit vs follow-up — some clinics offer reduced-fee follow-up appointments
Location — city-centre practices typically charge more

Consultation prices shown are for standard appointments during regular opening hours. Emergency, out-of-hours, and home-visit rates are typically much higher.

Frequently asked questions

How much does vet consultation cost in Leicester?

Why do vet consultation prices vary between vets in Leicester?

Vet consultation prices vary because time of day — out-of-hours and weekend appointments cost significantly more and duration — some clinics charge more for longer or complex consultations. Always confirm the full cost with your vet before booking.

How does Petfair collect vet prices in Leicester?

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.

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