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Shepherds 'The Vets'

8 Forge Rd, Port Talbot SA13 1NU, UK

About

Shepherds 'The Vets' is an independent veterinary practice with branches in Port Talbot, Bridgend, Pontyclun and Porthcawl. The practice has been operating for over 50 years and all branches hold RCVS accreditation. Out-of-hours emergency care is provided around the clock at the Bridgend hospital for registered clients.

Animals treated

DogsCatsSmall MammalsBirdsExotic

Ownership

Independent

This is an independently owned veterinary practice, not part of a larger corporate group.

Pricing

Shepherds 'The Vets' Prices

From practice websiteLast checked 1 July 2026

Consultations

Standard vet consultation£49.50
↓ £7 below average in your area
Follow-up consultation£43
↓ £4 below average in your area
Emergency consultation (out of hours)£220
↓ £13 below average in your area

Prescriptions & medications

Written prescription fee£25
↑ £3 above average in your area

Vaccinations — Dog

Puppy vaccination course£95
↑ £2 above average in your area
Dog annual booster£55
↓ £11 below average in your area
Kennel cough alongside another vaccine£88
↓ £1 below average in your area
Rabies vaccination£75

Neutering — Dog

Dog castration (male)from £200
↓ £43 below average in your area
Bitch spay (female)from £341
↑ £14 above average in your area

Vaccinations — Cat

Kitten vaccination course£95
↓ £3 below average in your area
Cat annual booster£65
↓ £4 below average in your area

Neutering — Cat

Cat castration (male)£90
↓ £12 below average in your area
Cat spay (female)£121
↓ £20 below average in your area

Vaccinations — Rabbit

Rabbit vaccination (myxomatosis/RHD)£75
↓ £10 below average in your area

Neutering — Rabbit

Rabbit castration (male)£185
↑ £36 above average in your area
Rabbit spay (female)£225
↑ £38 above average in your area

Routine

Nail clipping£21
↓ £1 below average in your area
Anal glands£25
↑ £4 above average in your area
Microchip£22
↓ £3 below average in your area

Travel

Rabies vaccination£75
Animal Health Certificate (AHC) 1st pet£250
↓ £32 below average in your area

Fees & administration

Insurance administration fee / direct claim fee£22
↓ £1 below average in your area

End of life

Euthanasia (in practice)£90
↓ £63 below average in your area
Euthanasia (home visit)£150
↓ £30 below average in your area
Cremation (communal)from £60
↓ £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

4.2(119 reviews)

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