Practice profile · Colchester
Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
Colchester, CO5 0SU
Largest group: IVC Evidensia (914 practices)Closed · Opens 8:30am
Pricing
This practice publishes its prices · April 2026Consultation
£11 above local average£73.00
Nurse consultation
£2 below local average£32.00
OOH consultation
£27 above local average£278.50
Puppy Vaccination Course
£22 above local average£123.00
Dog Annual Booster
£16 above local average£81.00
Kennel Cough Vaccine
£9 above local average£68.00
Microchipping
£17 above local average£42.00
Nail Clipping (with a nurse)
£14 above local average£33.11
Anal Glands Expression (with a nurse)
£7 above local average£35.94
Prescription fee
£11 above local average£32.00
Dog Castration (10–25kg)
£353.00
Dog Castration (25–40kg)
£133 above local average£418.00
Dog Castration (Over 40kg)
£25 above local average£493.00
Dog Spay (10–25kg)
£75 above local average£473.00
Dog Spay (25–40kg)
£180 above local average£555.00
Dog Spay (Over 40kg)
£95 above local average£678.00
Spay (laparoscopic/keyhole) (10–25kg)
£872.00
Spay (laparoscopic/keyhole) (25–40kg)
£940.00
Spay (laparoscopic/keyhole) (Over 40kg)
£1005.00
Euthanasia
£212.50–£237.50
Rabies Vaccination
£115.36
Annual cost comparison
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£227per year
19th lowest of 22 practices within 10 miles
£39 more per year than the local average
Local average: £188/yr · 22 practices within 10 miles
Annual dog costs near Colchester
1Brookend Veterinary Practice Ltd£65↓£123/yr2Monica Vet Services£63↓£125/yr3Aldham Veterinary Centre£44↓£144/yrLocal average£188/yr
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19Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre£39↑£227/yr
22 practices within 10 miles
What owners say
★ 4.8118 reviews on Google
Friendly and welcomingCaring and compassionate
AI-generated summary
A well-regarded IVC practice with consistently positive feedback on both clinical care and customer service. Owners frequently mention clear communication about treatments, with staff taking time to explain procedures and keep them informed throughout. The reception team receives particular praise for being supportive and welcoming.
Summary based on 118 Google reviews
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Mon–Fri8:30am–2pm
Sat–SunClosed
About this practice
Ownership
Part of IVC Evidensia (914 practices)
Team
1 registered vet
RCVS registration
✓ Registered · View on RCVS ›
Animals treated
Dogs, Cats, Small mammals
Features
Health plan (Pet Health Club)