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Vets in Colchester

Prices, reviews and ownership for 16 practices

LOCAL OVERVIEW

Colchester has 16 vet practices. Only 5 are independently owned and most are part of larger veterinary groups. Consultation fees range from £52 at Vets4Pets to around £73 at typical high street vets. Around half publish their consultation prices. The highest-rated practice is Colne Valley Veterinary Practice at 4.8 on Google.

16 practices11 in a group5 independent£63 avg consultation
31%
independent
£63
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What vets charge in Colchester

10 cheapest consultations from 11 practices that publish prices

1
Vets4Pets
Joint venture: Pets at Home (475 practices)
£52
4.8/5
2
Colne Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd
Largest group: Linnaeus (210 practices)
£58
3.7/5
3
Colne Valley Veterinary Practice
Largest group: Linnaeus (210 practices)
£58
3.8/5
4
Aldham Veterinary Centre
Largest group: VetPartners (358 practices)
£58
4.4/5
5
Medivet Colchester London Road (London Road Vets)
Largest group: Medivet & Partners (362 practices)
£63
4.5/5
6
Medivet, Colchester Maldon Road - St Runwald's Vets
Largest group: Medivet & Partners (362 practices)
£63
3.7/5
7
Medivet
Largest group: Medivet & Partners (362 practices)
£63
3.7/5
8
Monica Vet Services
Independent practice
£65
3.5/5
9
Community Pet Clinic
Medium group: Jollyes (76 practices)
£72
3.5/5
10
The Mayne Veterinary Clinic
Independent practice
£72
4.0/5
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5 practices in Colchester don't publish their consultation prices online. Pricing transparency is one of the issues the CMA veterinary market investigation is addressing.

Who owns vets in Colchester

Ownership breakdown across 16 practices

Independent 5
Medivet 3
IVC Evidensia 3
Linnaeus 2
Jollyes 1
VetPartners 1
Pets at Home 1
Most practices in Colchester are part of larger veterinary groups. Nationally, around half of all practices are part of larger groups. Here, 11 of 16 are part of larger groups.

Larger groups

Medivet
3 practices
CVC Capital Partners
IVC Evidensia
3 practices
Nestlé / EQT / Silver Lake
Linnaeus
2 practices
Mars, Inc.
Jollyes
1 practice
VetPartners
1 practice
BC Partners
Pets at Home
1 practice
Pets at Home plc

Colchester vet rankings

16 practices in your area

Vets4Pets

CO1 1YN·£52 consultationJoint venture: Pets at Home
4.5(570)

Aldham Veterinary Centre

CO6 3PN·£58 consultationLargest group: VetPartners
4.6(78)

Colne Valley Veterinary Practice

CO1 2GU·£58 consultationLargest group: Linnaeus
4.8(870)

Colne Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd

CO7 9ET·£58 consultationLargest group: Linnaeus
4.7(78)

Medivet

CO3 3AP·£63 consultationLargest group: Medivet & Partners
4.6(289)

Medivet Colchester London Road (London Road Vets)

CO3 9AJ·£63 consultationLargest group: Medivet & Partners
4.6(339)

Medivet, Colchester Maldon Road - St Runwald's Vets

CO3 3AP·£63 consultationLargest group: Medivet & Partners
4.6(289)

Monica Vet Services

CO3 8BA·£65 consultationIndependent practice
4.6(10)

Community Pet Clinic

CO4 5TU·£72 consultationMedium group: Jollyes
4.8(156)

The Mayne Veterinary Clinic

CO4 5AF·£72 consultationIndependent practice
4.8(156)

Common questions about vets in Colchester

Consultation fees in Colchester range from £52 to £73. The average across 11 practices that publish their prices is £63. Vets4Pets offers the lowest published consultation at £52.
Rightvet has indexed 16 vet practices in Colchester. 5 are independently owned and 11 are part of larger veterinary groups including Medivet, IVC Evidensia, Linnaeus.
The highest-rated practice on Google is Colne Valley Veterinary Practice at 4.8★ in Colchester.

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