Neutering Calculator
How much does it cost to neuter your pet?
Neutering (spaying females, castrating males) typically costs more for larger animals and for females, since the surgery is more involved. Estimate UK prices for your pet below.
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Estimated UK price
£335
Typical range £220–£450 depending on practice and location.
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Why does neutering cost vary so much?
- Animal size: Larger animals need more anaesthetic and longer surgery time.
- Sex: Spaying females is invasive abdominal surgery; castrating males is much simpler.
- Practice type: Independent practices are often cheaper than corporate chains.
- Location: London and the South East tend to be the most expensive.
- Charity schemes: The PDSA, RSPCA and Cats Protection offer reduced-cost neutering for eligible owners.
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Disclaimer: Figures are indicative UK averages based on public sources (PDSA PAW Report, Battersea, ABI). Actual costs vary by location, breed and individual practice. We are independent and do not receive referral fees.