About this practice
PDSA is a veterinary practice in Sunderland, North East. The practice is in the SR5 3TU area. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Southwick Green is around 0.99 km away.
Services to check
- ✓Consultations, health checks & vaccinations
- ✓Neutering and routine surgery
- ✓Dental treatment
- ✓Diagnostics (bloods, x-ray, ultrasound)
- ✓Microchipping
- ✓Out-of-hours / emergency cover
- ✓Exotics & small-pet care
We don’t hold a verified service list — use this as questions to ask when you call.
Pets treated
Most first-opinion practices see dogs and cats, and many also treat rabbits and small pets. Expertise with exotics (reptiles, birds, ferrets) varies, so if you keep an unusual species, ask PDSA before booking. Our food-safety checker covers dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters.
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Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
42-43 Gregson Terrace, Seaham, SR7 0HS· 9.2 km
19 Ayre's Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HL· 10.0 km
Helpful pet care guides
Frequently asked questions
Does PDSA take on new clients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone PDSA and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Sunderland.
Where's the nearest emergency vet to PDSA?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Blythman & Partners Veterinary Practice, about 8.42 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near PDSA?
Yes — Southwick Green is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.99 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.
Parking depends on the site and the surrounding streets in Sunderland. It's worth allowing extra time, and calling ahead if your pet is unwell.
Does PDSA 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 PDSA to check they treat your species before booking.
Pet-friendly places near PDSA
The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.
Dog groomers
- VIP Dog Grooming5.48 km
- Pooch A Rama6.6 km
- Westoe Dog Grooming7.16 km
Kennels & catteries
Dog-friendly cafés
- Arbor Seven10.07 km
- Deep North10.57 km
- Meadows Coffee Shop11.33 km
Parks & green space
- Southwick Green0.99 km
- Margaret Thompson Park1.61 km
- Pocket Park1.8 km
Dog-friendly beaches
- Roker Beach3.36 km
- Whitburn Sands3.77 km
- Hendon Beach5.36 km
Pet shops
- Pets at Home1.02 km
- JP Pet Supplies2.36 km
- Emmerson's Pet Centre2.98 km
Animal rescues
- Felledge Animal Centre15.18 km
- Felledge Equine Centre15.48 km
- Turtle Rescue UK21.9 km
Dog-friendly pubs
- The Seven Stars10 km
- The Gibraltar Rock10.63 km
- Front Street Taphouse13.48 km
Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.
Pet owners in Sunderland
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Blythman & Partners Veterinary Practice (about 8.42 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Blythman & Partners Veterinary Practice (about 8.42 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to PDSA by distance:
- Sunderland PDSA Pet Hospital0.27 km · directions
- Veterinary Vision Sunderland0.58 km · directions
- King's Road Veterinary Practice Ltd0.88 km · directions
- Vets for Pets - Sunderland2.3 km · directions
- Roker Park Veterinary Centre2.92 km · directions