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Sheriff's Highway Vets, Newcastle upon Tyne
Gateshead, North East
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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
Sheriff's Highway Vets is a first-opinion veterinary practice in Gateshead, North East. It's located at Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 4EL. Phone the practice to check current services, hours and whether they can register or see your pet. The nearest park we have on file is Chase Park, roughly 0.26 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit. There's also a dog-friendly café in our directory nearby — café shrub, about 2.55 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 Sheriff's Highway 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 Sheriff's Highway Vets?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Sheriff's Highway Vets 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 Vets4Pets - Gateshead, about 1.77 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near Sheriff's Highway Vets?
Yes — Chase Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.26 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 Sheriff's Highway Vets?
Sheriff's Highway Vets is at Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 4EL. 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 Sheriff's Highway 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 Sheriff's Highway Vets to check they treat your species before booking.
Nearby emergency vets
Closest practices listed as offering emergency or out-of-hours care:
Vets4Pets - Gateshead
24-hour
Inside Pets at Home, Cameron Retail Park, Metrocentre, Gateshead NE11 9XS· 1.8 km
Sore Paws Veterinary Clinic Winlaton
Emergency
Commercial Hotel, Commercial St, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 5QX· 3.6 km
Old Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5SD· 5.2 km
Kingston Retail Park, Brunton Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 2ES· 7.3 km
Getting ready for the vet
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Pet-friendly places near Sheriff's Highway Vets
Fresh air, everyday essentials and a little extra care, close to the practice.
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Thornley Woodlands Centre Cafe
A coffee stop with your four-legged companion.
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Pet owners in Gateshead
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Vets4Pets - Gateshead (about 1.77 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Vets4Pets - Gateshead (about 1.77 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Sheriff's Highway Vets by distance:
- Westway Veterinary Centre0.47 km · directions
- Vets4Pets - Gateshead1.77 km · directions
- The Animal Chiropractor3.3 km · directions
- Sheriff’s Highway Vets3.39 km · directions
- Value Vets3.44 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