About this practice
Sheriff's Highway Vets is a first-opinion veterinary practice in Gateshead, North East. 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
- ✓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 Sheriff's Highway Vets 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:
Victoria Road East, Hebburn, NE31 2UL· 10.3 km
81 Station Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8AQ· 10.5 km
19 Ayre's Terrace, North Shields, NE29 0HL· 15.7 km
Helpful pet care guides
Frequently asked questions
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.
The closest practice in our directory listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Blythman & Partners Veterinary Practice, about 10.32 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.
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.
Pet-friendly places near Sheriff's Highway Vets
The closest pet businesses and green spaces we have on file — handy for before or after a visit.
Dog groomers
- Mia's Paw Spa4.01 km
- Little Gems dog Grooming4.13 km
- Ed Shearing's Dog Grooming Studio4.79 km
Kennels & catteries
- Sunny Meadows Cattery6.24 km
- Mypetstop Pet Boarding and Care Centre Washington11.18 km
- Newcastle K9 Group12.25 km
Dog-friendly cafés
- café shrub2.55 km
- The Staiths Café3.01 km
- Thornley Woodlands Centre Cafe3.45 km
Parks & green space
- Chase Park0.26 km
- Swalwell Park0.89 km
- Watergate Forest Park1.47 km
Dog-friendly beaches
- Shingles6.27 km
- Shingles6.57 km
- Shingle Beach6.98 km
Pet shops
- Grooming Clinic0.34 km
- Knox Wilkin Corn Merchant1.34 km
- Paws 'n' Play1.38 km
Animal rescues
- Felledge Animal Centre13.05 km
- Felledge Equine Centre13.07 km
- Turtle Rescue UK21.01 km
Dog-friendly pubs
- Kings Head14.54 km
- The Seven Stars16.04 km
- Front Street Taphouse17.08 km
Straight-line distances from the practice. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors; businesses from the Giddy Pets directory.
Pet owners in Gateshead
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Blythman & Partners Veterinary Practice (about 10.32 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Blythman & Partners Veterinary Practice (about 10.32 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