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First Vets, Newcastle upon Tyne
North Tyneside, North East
+44 191 266 6286
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Emergency careUrgent care listed
Practice websiteWebsite listed in our directory
Find themNorth Tyneside, North East
Listing updated17 Jun 2026
In an emergency, always phone the practice before travelling. If you can't get through, see nearby emergency vets or call the Animal PoisonLine on 01202 509000 if your pet has eaten something toxic.
About this practice
First Vets is a veterinary practice in North Tyneside, North East. You'll find the practice at 81 Station Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8AQ. Services listed on their own website include consultations, surgery, vaccinations and microchipping. Emergency or out-of-hours care is listed for this practice; always ring first. You can call them on +44 191 266 6286 or visit their website to find out more. Phone the practice to check current services, hours and whether they can register or see your pet. For a post-appointment leg-stretch, Springfield Park is one of the closest green spaces, about 0.29 km away. There's also a dog-friendly café in our directory nearby — Millfield House Cafe, about 3.53 km away.
Services offered
Practice services
- Consultations
- Surgery
- Vaccinations
- Microchipping
- Neutering
- Emergency care
- Grooming
- Puppy & kitten care
Pets treated
Ask First Vets which animals they treat before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Frequently asked questions
A little more information before your visit.
Is First Vets accepting new patients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone First Vets on +44 191 266 6286 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in North Tyneside.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to First Vets?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Robson & Prescott West Moor, about 1.38 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near First Vets?
Yes — Springfield Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.29 km away, which is handy for a short walk before or after a visit. Keep dogs on a lead near the road and around the practice.
Is there parking near First Vets?
First Vets is at 81 Station Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8AQ. Parking varies by site — some practices have their own spaces, others rely on nearby on-street or public car parks — so allow a little extra time, and call ahead if your pet is unwell or hard to move.
Does First Vets treat rabbits and small pets?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone First Vets on +44 191 266 6286 to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Robson & Prescott West Moor
Emergency
15b Great Lime Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7NL· 1.4 km
16-18 Elsdon Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 1JD· 3.6 km
Victoria Road East, Hebburn, NE31 2UL· 6.1 km
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Pet owners in North Tyneside
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Robson & Prescott West Moor (about 1.38 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Blythman & Partners - Gosforth Veterinary Hospital (about 3.62 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to First Vets by distance:
- Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter and Animal Sanctuary1.26 km · directions
- Robson & Prescott West Moor1.38 km · directions
- Metro Vets2.04 km · directions
- Vets4Pets2.14 km · directions
- firstvets - Heaton branch3.28 km · directions
Other vets in North Tyneside
Ayres Veterinary Centre
24-hour
71 Ilfracombe Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 3LZ
Ayres Veterinary Hospital
24-hour
19 Ayre's Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HL
Robson & Prescott West Moor
Emergency
15b Great Lime Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7NL