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Prince Bishop Vets
RCVS: Small Animal General Practice

Prince Bishop Vets

4.6 (237 reviews) 1 Plantation St, Leadgate, Consett DH8 7PP
Opening hours Today: 9am to 3pm
All hours
Nights and weekends Ask who covers out of hours. From March 2027 every practice must say.

Prices

From the practice's published price list, checked 12 December 2025.

Consultations

  • Initial ConsultationInitial consultation appointment £57 About UK typical

Vaccinations

  • Kennel Cough VaccineStandalone kennel cough vaccine £52 £2 above UK typical

Neutering and surgery

  • Keyhole Spay (Laparoscopic)Keyhole (laparoscopic) spay £605 £94 below UK typical
  • Neutering Rabbit (Female)Female rabbit neutering £198 £18 above UK typical
  • Neutering Rabbit (Male)Male rabbit neutering £162 £22 above UK typical

Procedures

  • MicrochippingMicrochipping procedure £33 £5.50 above UK typical
  • Anal Gland ExpressionAnal gland expression £24 £5.50 below UK typical

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Opening times

Monday8:30am to 7pm
Tuesday8:30am to 7pm
Wednesday8:30am to 7pm
Thursday8:30am to 7pm
Friday8:30am to 7pm
Saturday (today)9am to 3pm
SundayClosed

From the practice's Google listing. Bank holidays may differ.

Animals and facilities

BirdsCatsDogsSmall Mammals
  • Open at weekends
  • Client car park
  • Disabled public access

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About Prince Bishop Vets

Prince Bishop Vets provides comprehensive veterinary services from its purpose-built premises in Leadgate. This practice offers dedicated onsite nursing care, an experienced veterinary team, a well-equipped in-house laboratory, laparoscopy, and an out-of-hours service until 10pm Monday to Friday. Established in 1984 and RCVS-accredited, the practice strives to deliver excellent quality care for pets and pet parents across County Durham.

Reviews

4.6 (237 reviews) on Google. We rank practices with an adjustment for how many reviews they have, so a 5.0 from three reviews doesn't outrank a 4.8 from 400.

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Team

  • Dr Gillian BrownClinical Director and Advanced Practitioner, BVSc PgCertVPS Cert AVP MRCVS
  • Dr Emma HindsonVeterinary Surgeon, BVM BVS MRCVS
  • Dr Natasha LimVeterinary Surgeon, BVMS MRCVS
  • Dr Ella AthertonVeterinary Surgeon, BVM BVS MRCVS
  • Dr Eleanor WalkerVeterinary Surgeon, BVM&S MRCVS
  • Dr Rebecca SmithVeterinary Surgeon, BVetMed MRCVS
  • Dr Alice BrazierVeterinary Surgeon, BVM&S MRCVS
  • Cheryl MarriottHead Nurse, RVN
  • Florence DalleySenior Veterinary Nurse, RVN
  • Neve HutchinsonRegistered Veterinary Nurse, RVN
  • Monika TurowskaRegistered Veterinary Nurse, RVN
  • Amanda JacquesRegistered Veterinary Nurse, RVN