Microchipping in Oxford
14 veterinary practices in Oxford, South East — most first-opinion vets offer microchipping.
Oxford has 14 veterinary practices in our directory, 8 of which are listed with emergency cover. Microchipping is a routine service to ask any of them about, such as Beaumont Veterinary Group, Begbroke Veterinary Surgery and HerpVet Services (Exotic Animal Veterinary Service).
About microchipping
Microchipping is a quick procedure that places a tiny chip under your pet’s skin, linking them to your contact details on a database. It’s the most reliable way to reunite lost pets with their owners.
Microchipping is a legal requirement for dogs and cats in England. Most practices offer microchipping and can also update or check an existing chip’s registration.
We don’t hold a per-practice service list, so please phone the Oxford practices below to confirm microchipping is available and check current pricing.
Veterinary practices in Oxford
29-31 Wharton Road, Oxford, OX3 8AL
40 Woodstock Rd E, Begbroke, Oxford OX5 1RG
c/o Hilltop Vets, The Barn Hinksey Heights, Oxford OX1 5AB
The Barn Hinksey Heights, Southern By-Pass Rd, South Hinksey, Oxford OX1 5AB
Stanley House, edon business park, Thame Rd, Wheatley, Oxford OX33 1JN
Inside Pets at Home, RETAIL PARK, Unit 2 Botley Rd, Oxford OX2 0HA
Templars Retail Park, Between Towns Rd, Oxford OX4 3JP
Need urgent help? 8 practices in Oxford are listed with emergency cover — always phone before travelling.
Other routine services in Oxford
Microchipping — FAQs
Which vets in Oxford offer microchipping?
Microchipping is a routine service most first-opinion practices provide. 14 veterinary practices are listed in Oxford, South East below, and 8 are listed with emergency cover — contact one to confirm availability and pricing.
How much does microchipping cost in Oxford?
Prices vary by practice, your pet and the specifics of the treatment, so we don't publish set fees. Call any of the 14 Oxford practices listed here for a current quote.
Is microchipping a legal requirement?
Yes — dogs and cats in England must be microchipped and registered on a compliant database, with your details kept up to date.
Does microchipping hurt?
It’s a quick injection, similar to a routine vaccination, and most pets barely notice it. Ask the practice to combine it with another appointment if convenient.
Giddy Pets is a directory — we list practices but don’t provide veterinary services. Data sourced from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Always confirm services and prices with the practice.