Vet consultation prices in Liverpool

Across 16 published practices, exact prices for vet consultation in Liverpool span £32.50 to £65. Petfair does not describe this heterogeneous procedure group as typical because it currently combines materially different services. Petfair also found 1 “from” price; qualified prices are kept separate and do not affect the exact-price statistics. Updated 2026-10-04.

Exact published prices vary by £32.50

Liverpool published prices

Published price

Lowest exact

£32.50

Highest exact

£65

Low £32.50High £65

This published span covers 16 practices, but the current procedure identity combines materially different services, so no typical price is stated.

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These are possible components only: the price may include some, all or none of them. Ask the clinic whether each item is covered. Prices are not directly comparable unless the scope matches.

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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  • □ An itemised list of likely charges
  • □ VAT included in every figure
  • □ Anaesthesia, sedation and monitoring
  • □ 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 Liverpool

Procedure

Crawford & Crawford

Part of Medivet

£55

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L4 2SH
  • Dog

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Procedure

Kirkby Vets

Ownership not confirmed

£65

Published fee · Initial Consultation - Vet

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  • L33 1DF
  • dog

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Procedure

Medivet 24 Hour Alder

Part of Medivet

£55

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L12 3HG
  • Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Aigburth

Part of Medivet

£57

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L17 0BL
  • Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Anfield

Part of Medivet

£56

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L4 2SH
  • dog

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Procedure

Medivet Brodie

Part of Medivet

£57

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L19 7NQ
  • Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Crosby

Part of Medivet

£63

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L23 5TJ
  • Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Garston

Part of Medivet

£58

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L19 5ND
  • Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Mossley Hill

Part of Medivet

£58

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L18 6HB
  • Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Orrell Park - Warbreck House Veterinary Centre

Part of Medivet

£55

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L9 8EE
  • Dog

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Procedure

Medivet Speke

Part of Medivet

£57

Published fee · Standard vet appointment (regular opening hours)

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  • L24 9NB
  • Dog

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Procedure

The Pet Vet Liverpool

Part of The Pet Vet

£55

Published fee · First consultation

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  • L11 1BQ

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Procedure

Thompson's Pet Care

Independently owned

£32.50

Published fee · CONSULTATIONS FROM JUST

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  • L21 3TB
  • dog

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Procedure

Vets for Pets - Liverpool Old Swan

Part of Pets at Home Vet Group

£50

Published fee · Vet Consultation

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  • L13 5SG
  • dog

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Procedure

Vets for Pets Speke

Part of Pets at Home Vet Group

£52

Published fee · Vet Consultation

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  • L24 8QB
  • dog

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Procedure

Vets4Pets Penny Lane Liverpool

Part of Pets at Home Vet Group

From£53

Published fee · Vet Consultation

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  • L15 9EB
  • dog

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Procedure

Vets4Pets Walton Vale

Part of Pets at Home Vet Group

£52.50

Published fee · Vet Consultation

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  • L9 0EA
  • dog

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Procedure

Woolton Veterinary Centre

Independently owned

Multiple published prices · Excluded from comparison

Different price basis — not directly comparable.

  • L25 6EZ
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    This practice lists conflicting prices for this comparison.

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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 Liverpool?

Across 16 published practices, exact prices for vet consultation in Liverpool span £32.50 to £65. Petfair does not describe this heterogeneous procedure group as typical because it currently combines materially different services. Petfair also found 1 “from” price; qualified prices are kept separate and do not affect the exact-price statistics.

Why do vet consultation prices vary between vets in Liverpool?

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 Liverpool?

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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