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Shepherds The Vets
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Shepherds The Vets

4.7 (104 reviews) 53 Llantrisant Rd, Pontyclun CF72 9DP
Opening hours Today: Closed
All hours
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Prices

From the practice's published price list, checked 19 May 2026.

Consultations

  • Initial Consultation £49.50 £7.50 below UK typical
  • Follow-up Consultation £43 £7 below UK typical

Vaccinations

  • Kennel Cough Vaccine (Combined) £88 £47 above UK typical
  • Rabies Vaccination £75 £5 below UK typical
  • Rabbit Vaccination £75 About UK typical

Neutering and surgery

  • Neutering Rabbit (Female) £225 £45 above UK typical
  • Neutering Rabbit (Male) £185 £45 above UK typical

Procedures

  • Euthanasia - Rabbit £90 £27 above UK typical
  • Communal Cremation £60 £10 above UK typical
  • Anal Gland Expression £25 £4.50 below UK typical
  • Nail Trim £21 About UK typical
  • Microchipping £22 £5.50 below UK typical

Medicines and prescriptions

  • Prescription (per item) £25 £2.54 above UK typical

Emergencies and out of hours

  • Emergency Consultation (Out of Hours) £90 £52 below UK typical

Travel and paperwork

  • Export Health Certificate £250 £36 above UK typical
  • Fit to Fly Certification (US Travel) £75 £11 below UK typical

Fees

  • Insurance Administration Fee £22 About UK typical

Other animals

  • Exotic/Small Pet Consultation£90
  • Euthanasia - Small Pet (Hamster/Gerbil etc.)£45

Prices are for a standard case; complicated cases cost more. Report a wrong price

Opening times

Monday10am to 5pm
Tuesday10am to 5pm
Wednesday10am to 5pm
Thursday10am to 5pm
Friday10am to 5pm
Saturday (today)Closed
SundayClosed

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

Animals and facilities

CatsDogsSmall Mammals

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Reviews

4.7 (104 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

  • Rachel DaviesDirector & Veterinary Surgeon, MRCVS GP Cert (SADen&OS) PGC SAS CP Cert D+OS RCVS Advanced Practitioner Small Animal Surgery
  • Nicola RolphDirector & Veterinary Surgeon, MRCVS MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Small Animal Medicine (Feline)
  • Craig MackinlayVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Lucy DaviesVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Beth JarrettVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Laura BeachVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Silvia LunnonVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Brogan ThomasVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Ieuan O'Leary WilliamsVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Nadia van der Goes van NatersVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Sophie TaylorVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS
  • Ceri TaylorVeterinary Surgeon, MRCVS