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Best Friends Group

4.4(110 Google reviews)
24 Chelmsford Rd, Shenfield, Brentwood CM15 8RJ, UK

About

Best Friends Group is a veterinary practice based in Shenfield, serving pets across the Brentwood area in Essex. The practice operates as part of the VetPartners group, trading under Goddard Veterinary Group. It offers a range of services including consultations, vaccinations, surgery, and a pet health plan to help spread the cost of routine preventative care.

Animals treated

DogsCatsSmall MammalsFarm

Ownership

VetPartners

This practice is owned by VetPartners, one of the UK's major veterinary corporate groups.

Pricing

Best Friends Group Prices

From practice websiteLast checked 1 July 2026

Consultations

Standard vet consultation£63.96
Follow-up consultation£58.33
↑ £4 above average in your area
Nurse consultation£23.57
↓ £9 below average in your area

Prescriptions & medications

Written prescription fee£26.40
↑ £4 above average in your area

Vaccinations — Dog

Puppy vaccination course£100.97
↓ £1 below average in your area
Dog annual booster£68.44
↓ £5 below average in your area

Neutering — Dog

Dog castration (male)from £255.25
↓ £26 below average in your area
Bitch spay (female)from £370.26
↑ £2 above average in your area

Vaccinations — Cat

Kitten vaccination course£100.97
↓ £2 below average in your area
Cat annual booster£68.44
↓ £7 below average in your area

Neutering — Cat

Cat castration (male)£103.79
↓ £10 below average in your area
Cat spay (female)£145.85
↓ £11 below average in your area

Routine

Microchip£34.66
↑ £2 above average in your area

Travel

Animal Health Certificate (AHC) 1st pet£200
↓ £51 below average in your area

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  • We compile fees from practice websites and practice-submitted updates where available. This listing was last checked on 1 July 2026.

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Reviews

4.4(110 reviews)

Average rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 110 reviews on Google Maps.

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