Practice profile · Colchester
Colne Valley Veterinary Practice
Colchester, CO1 2GU
Largest group: Linnaeus (210 practices)Open · Closes 7pm
Pricing
This practice publishes its prices · April 2026Consultation
£4 below local average£58.00
Follow-up consultation
£48.00
Nurse consultation
£6 below local average£27.50
Puppy Vaccination Course
£11 below local average£90.00
Dog Annual Booster
£65.00
Vaccination Dog - Kennel Cough Nasal
£29 below local average£30.00
Health Check & Vaccination - Dog Kennel Cough Nasal
£4 below local average£55.00
Microchipping
£1 below local average£23.50
Anal Gland Expression
£9 below local average£19.50
Nailclip
£18.87
Castration 5kg - 15kg
£59 below local average£243.58
Castration 15kg - 25kg
£26 below local average£276.58
Castration 25kg - 40kg
£26 above local average£327.70
Dog Castration (Under 10kg)
£10 below local average£219.58
Dog Castration (Over 40kg)
£90 below local average£377.70
Spay 15kg - 25kg
£27 below local average£370.58
Spay 5kg-15kg
£77 below local average£320.58
Spay 25kg - 40kg
£27 above local average£424.70
Dog Spay (Under 10kg)
£54 below local average£270.85
Dog Spay (Over 40kg)
£82 below local average£500.70
Put to sleep
From £124.00
Annual cost comparison
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£181per year
6th lowest of 15 practices within 10 miles
£4 less per year than the local average
Local average: £185/yr · 15 practices within 10 miles
Annual dog costs near Colchester
1Monica Vet Services£60↓£125/yr2Aldham Veterinary Centre£41↓£144/yr3Vets4Pets£21↓£164/yr···
6Colne Valley Veterinary Practice£181/yr
Local average£185/yr
15 practices within 10 miles
What owners say
★ 4.8870 reviews on Google
Caring and compassionateFriendly and welcoming
AI-generated summary
Colne Valley is a long-established practice where owners praise the caring, compassionate vets who listen and build strong pet relationships. Owners value the friendly atmosphere and quality aftercare, with many loyal clients returning for years. Worth noting: microchip scanning has been flagged as unreliable, so confirm critical information independently.
Summary based on 870 Google reviews
Read all reviews on Google →HOURS & CONTACT
Mon–Fri8am–7pm
Saturday8:30am–1pm
SundayClosed
About this practice
Ownership
Part of Linnaeus (210 practices)
Team
8 registered vets · 12 vet nurses
RCVS registration
✓ Registered · View on RCVS ›
Animals treated
Dogs, Cats, Small mammals, Poultry
Features
Online registration, Payment plans, Health plan (Health Plan)