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Vets in County Durham

55 practices within 10 miles

Typical prices
in County Durham
Standard consultation
£52.75
Cat castration
£111
Cat spay
£150
Dog castration
£280
Dog primary vaccination
£99

Vet Verified lists 55 veterinary practices in County Durham. Filter by species, services, facilities or whether a practice is open now, then open a profile for contact details and more information.

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Vet price comparison in County Durham

Compare the fees practices have published and see the local range. We only show an item when at least two practices list a price.

36 practices with comparable prices

Item Typical listed price Listed range Practices
Standard consultation Consultations £52.75 £23–£84 Lowest at Vets for Pets - Darlington Highest at Vets on the Meowve - Teesside 36 of 55
Cat castration Neutering £111 £68.50–£130 Lowest at Vets for Pets - Durham Highest at Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group - Sedgefield 31 of 55
Cat spay Neutering £150 £90–£196 Lowest at Medivet - Chester-Le-Street (Cestria Veterinary Centre) Highest at Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group - Sedgefield 31 of 55
Dog castration Neutering £280 £129–£337 Lowest at Medivet - Chester-Le-Street (Cestria Veterinary Centre) Highest at Prince Bishop Vets 31 of 55
Dog primary vaccination Vaccinations £99 £29.50–£124 Lowest at Vets for Pets - Darlington Highest at Bridge Veterinary Centre Hartlepool 31 of 55
Dog spay Neutering £350 £188–£433 Lowest at Medivet - Chester-Le-Street (Cestria Veterinary Centre) Highest at Clifton Lodge Veterinary Group - Sedgefield 31 of 55

These are publicly listed fees, not quotes. Prices can vary by pet, weight, clinical need and what is included. For “from”, range and plus fees, comparisons use the lower published amount. Confirm the current total with the practice.

Prices checked as recently as 14 July 2026

Veterinary practices in County Durham at a glance

Our directory currently lists 55 veterinary practices in County Durham, giving pet owners a wide choice locally. That is about 20.4 vet practices per 1,000 sq km.

Directory information last updated 12 August 2026.

Practices listed
55
shown on this page
Currently active
55
in our directory
Local choice
Broad
based on listed practices
Practice density
20.4
per 1,000 sq km

Google reviews in County Durham

We have imported Google reviews for 50 of the 55 practices listed. Across those 333 imported reviews, the average rating is 4.5 out of 5.

Average rating
4.5/5
Practices with reviews
50/55
Reviews imported
333
  • 5-star

    278 (83%)

  • 4-star

    14 (4%)

  • 3-star

    3 (1%)

  • 2-star

    6 (2%)

  • 1-star

    32 (10%)

These are the Google reviews imported into Vet Verified, not each practice’s complete review history. Open a practice profile to read the reviews we hold.

Practice ownership in County Durham

We have confirmed ownership information for 47 vet practices, either as independent practices or as members of a known group. We do not assume that an unclassified practice is independent.

  • Confirmed independent

    Ownership type

    2 vet practices · 4%

  • Known group affiliation

    Ownership type

    45 vet practices · 82%

  • Not yet classified

    Ownership type

    8 vet practices · 15%

1 practice is confirmed as locally owned and operated.

We base these labels on confirmed practice information and known group relationships. “Not yet classified” means we do not have enough evidence to describe the practice as independent or group-owned.

Species coverage

The proportion of listed practices that list care for each species.

  • Cats

    Species

    49 vet practices · 89%

  • Dogs

    Species

    49 vet practices · 89%

  • Small Mammals

    Species

    39 vet practices · 71%

  • Birds

    Species

    12 vet practices · 22%

  • Exotic

    Species

    9 vet practices · 16%

  • Cattle

    Species

    4 vet practices · 7%

Care mix

The types of veterinary care listed by local practices.

  • Companion animal coverage

    Care area

    49 vet practices · 89%

  • Exotics and bird coverage

    Care area

    13 vet practices · 24%

  • Equine coverage

    Care area

    4 vet practices · 7%

  • Farm and herd animal coverage

    Care area

    4 vet practices · 7%

Services and facilities

The services and facilities most often listed by local practices.

  • Vaccinations

    Service

    41 vet practices · 75%

  • Microchipping

    Service

    40 vet practices · 73%

  • Neutering

    Service

    38 vet practices · 69%

  • Dentistry

    Service

    35 vet practices · 64%

  • Diagnostic imaging

    Service

    34 vet practices · 62%

  • Flea and worm treatments

    Service

    33 vet practices · 60%

Opening patterns

The opening-hours information listed by local practices.

  • Opening hours listed

    Opening

    55 vet practices · 100%

  • Weekend opening listed

    Opening

    29 vet practices · 53%

  • Evening opening listed

    Opening

    50 vet practices · 91%

  • Emergency periods listed

    Opening

    1 vet practice · 2%

Known group presence

Veterinary groups with branches listed in this area. We do not assume that other practices are independent.

  • VetPartners

    Group

    15 vet practices · 27%

  • CVS Vets

    Group

    9 vet practices · 16%

  • Vets for Pets

    Group

    5 vet practices · 9%

  • Medivet

    Group

    3 vet practices · 5%

  • Grange Vets

    Group

    2 vet practices · 4%

  • Inspiring Vet Care

    Group

    2 vet practices · 4%

Practice detail

How much contact and listing information is available for local practices.

  • Phone contact listed

    Directory data

    54 vet practices · 98%

  • Website listed

    Directory data

    54 vet practices · 98%

  • Email contact listed

    Directory data

    48 vet practices · 87%

Choosing a vet in County Durham

What to check before contacting a practice.

What do the imported Google reviews show for practices in County Durham?
Vet Verified has imported 333 Google reviews for 50 vet practices in County Durham. Their average rating is 4.5 out of 5. These are not the practices’ complete Google review histories.
What ownership information is available for veterinary practices in County Durham?
We have confirmed that 2 vet practices are independent and 45 belong to a known group. We leave other listings unclassified unless we have enough evidence to identify their ownership.
Which species are most often listed by practices in County Durham?
Cats is the most commonly listed species, appearing on 49 practice profiles. Use the species filter to narrow the results.