Practice profile · Port Talbot
Shepherds 'The Vets' Ltd
Port Talbot, SA13 1NU
Smaller group: Shepherds 'The Vets' (4 practices)Closed · Opens 9:30am
Pricing
This practice publishes its prices · April 2026Re-Consultation Fee
£11 below local average£43.00
Exotics Consultation Fee
£36 above local average£90.00
Consultation Fee
£5 below local average£49.50
Emergency Consultation Fee
£185 below local average£90.00
Out of hours - Emergency Consultations Fees Overnight
From £275.00
Out of hours - Emergency Consultations Fees Sunday & Bank Holidays
From £120.00
Out of hours - Emergency Consultations Fees Sat/Sun/Bank Holidays 1pm - midnight
From £220.00
Dog/Cat Primary Course
£11 above local average£100.00
Puppy/Kitten Pack
£6 above local average£95.00
Dog Annual Booster
£16 below local average£55.00
Microchipping
£60 below local average£22.00
Animal Health Certificate Urgent (48 Hours)
£86 above local average£375.00
Fit To Fly Certificate
£214 below local average£75.00
Animal Health Certificate
£39 below local average£250.00
Clip Nails
£4 below local average£21.00
Empty Anal Glands
£25.00
Private Prescription: Single
£2 below local average£25.00
Private Prescription: Multi
£8 above local average£35.00
Insurance Admin Fee (Annual)
£45.00
Insurance Admin Fee (Single)
£22.00
Dog Castration
From £200.00
Dog Spay
From £341.00
Blood test
£61 below local average£80.00
Euthanase
£80 below local average£100.00
Booster & Kennel Cough
£88.00
Annual cost comparison
Some practices drop their consultation fee to look cheaper but charge more for vaccinations, neutering and routine work. Annual cost cuts through that. It's the fairest way to compare.
£141per year
2nd lowest of 12 practices within 10 miles
£18 less per year than the local average
Local average: £159/yr · 12 practices within 10 miles
Annual dog costs near Port Talbot
1Shepherds 'The Vets' Ltd, Porthcawl£18↓£141/yr2Shepherds 'The Vets' Ltd, Port Talbot£18↓£141/yr
3Afon Veterinary Centre, Maesteg£16↓£143/yrLocal average£159/yr
12 practices within 10 miles
What owners say
★ 4.2118 reviews on Google
Friendly and welcoming
AI-generated summary
a practice with generally positive feedback on clinical care, particularly for nervous pets and clear treatment explanations. Owners consistently mention staff patience with anxious animals and appreciate being given treatment options. Worth knowing that some reviewers have raised concerns about upselling and reception service, with mixed experiences around practice policies.
Summary based on 118 Google reviews
Read all reviews on Google →HOURS & CONTACT
Mon–Fri9:30am–6pm
Sat–SunClosed
About this practice
Ownership
Part of Shepherds 'The Vets' (4 practices)
Team
18 registered vets · 16 vet nurses
RCVS registration
✓ Registered · View on RCVS ›
Animals treated
Dogs, Cats, Small mammals
Features
Online registration, Health plan (Pet Care Plan), Cremation service