When your pet needs surgery, it’s natural to feel a wave of worry. You’re thinking about their health, their recovery, and, of course, the cost. What many pet owners don’t realise is that surgical costs can vary significantly from clinic to clinic – even for the same procedure.
At Your Family Vets in Knaresborough, we strongly believe in being open, honest, and fair with our pricing. That’s why we encourage you to seek a second opinion before making such an important decision.
Why Consider a Second Opinion?
- Prices can vary widely: Not all clinics charge the same for the same surgery. We often see quotes that are significantly higher than what we’d charge for similar procedures.
- Clarity matters: Sometimes the treatment plan or costs aren’t clearly explained. A second opinion can help you understand what’s really necessary – and what’s not.
- Peace of mind: It’s not just about money. It’s about knowing your pet is in good hands with a team that takes the time to explain everything and genuinely cares.
Meet Your Local Surgical Experts
Led by Dr Philip Simon, who holds postgraduate qualifications in surgery and a business degree, our team at Your Family Vets offers trusted, surgical care at transparent prices. We’re not a corporate chain – we’re a local, independent practice focused on what’s best for you and your pet.
From routine procedures to more advanced surgeries, you’ll find expert care without inflated costs. And we’ll always talk you through the options in plain, simple language.
What You Can Expect From Us
- Upfront pricing – no hidden fees or surprises
- Second opinion consultations – friendly, informative, and pressure-free
- A caring, experienced team – we treat your pets like family
- Tailored treatment plans – no “one-size-fits-all” medicine here
Considering Surgery? Let’s Talk
If you’ve received a surgical quote from another vet and want to explore your options, give us a call or book a second opinion consultation. You have nothing to lose – and potentially a lot to save.
📍 Your Family Vets
61 Wetherby Road, Knaresborough, HG5 8LH
📞 01423 900770
📧 hello@yfvets.co.uk
We’re here to help you make the best decision for your pet – with honesty, care, and clinical excellence.