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Premier Vets, Gateshead
Gateshead, North East
+44 191 491 4400
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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
Based in Gateshead, North East, Premier Vets is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. It's located at Dartmouth Avenue, Gateshead. You can call them on +44 191 491 4400 or visit their website to find out more. As with any vet, contact the practice directly to confirm services, opening hours and availability before visiting. The nearest park we have on file is Kells Lane Park, roughly 0.98 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit. There's also a dog-friendly café in our directory nearby — Bewicks Tearoom, about 1.97 km away.
Services to check
Practice services
- 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 these as questions to ask when you call.
Pets treated
Ask Premier 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.
Can I register my pet with Premier Vets?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Premier Vets on +44 191 491 4400 and ask whether they're taking on new patients in Gateshead.
What if my pet has an emergency near Gateshead?
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Sheriffs Highway Vet Hospital, about 1.84 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Premier Vets?
Yes — Kells Lane Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.98 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 Premier Vets?
Premier Vets is at Dartmouth Avenue, Gateshead. 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 Premier 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 Premier Vets on +44 191 491 4400 to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Old Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5SD· 1.8 km
Vets4Pets - Gateshead
24-hour
Inside Pets at Home, Cameron Retail Park, Metrocentre, Gateshead NE11 9XS· 6.5 km
Abbey Vets
24-hour
Pelton Fell Road, Chester-le-Street, DH2 2NG· 7.2 km
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Pet owners in Gateshead
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Sheriffs Highway Vet Hospital (about 1.84 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Sheriffs Highway Vet Hospital (about 1.84 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Premier Vets by distance:
- White Lion Veterinary Clinic1.13 km · directions
- Sheriffs Highway Vet Hospital1.84 km · directions
- Blythman & Partners Ltd2.65 km · directions
- Sheriff’s Highway Vets3.05 km · directions
- Alan Wright's3.53 km · directions
Other vets in Gateshead
Old Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5SD
Vets4Pets - Gateshead
24-hour
Inside Pets at Home, Cameron Retail Park, Metrocentre, Gateshead NE11 9XS