Vet costs in New Forest

21 practices compared. Updated October 2026.

Avg consultation

£50

£35 – £70

Emergency consultation

£160

out-of-hours average

Prescription fee

£12 – £21

max £21 cap

Practices

21

Vet practices in New Forest

Common questions about vet costs in New Forest

How much does a vet consultation cost in New Forest?
A standard daytime consultation in New Forest costs £50.00 on average, with prices ranging from £35.00 to £70.00 depending on the practice. Use our comparison tool to see exact prices from practices near you.
What does an emergency vet cost in New Forest?
Emergency vet consultations in New Forest average around £160.00. This is the consultation fee only — diagnostics, treatment, and medication are additional.
Can I buy pet medication online in New Forest?
Yes. Ask your vet for a written prescription and buy from an accredited online pharmacy. Prescription fees in New Forest average £18.00 (range: £12.00 – £21.00). The maximum fee is £21. For chronic medications, this can save hundreds per year. Check our prescription savings calculator.
Are vets in New Forest independent or corporate?
New Forest has a mix of independent and corporate-owned practices. Learn more about vet ownership.