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Westway Veterinary Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
Gateshead, North East
+44 191 488 4113
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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
If you're near Gateshead, Westway Veterinary Centre is a local veterinary option to consider. Find them at 7 Front Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 4DN. You can call them on +44 191 488 4113 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. The nearest park we have on file is Chase Park, roughly 0.27 km from the practice — handy for a walk before or after a visit. café shrub, a dog-friendly café roughly 2.12 km away, is listed in our local directory too.
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 Westway Veterinary Centre 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 Westway Veterinary Centre?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone Westway Veterinary Centre on +44 191 488 4113 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 1.53 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Is there anywhere to walk my dog after the appointment?
Yes — Chase Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.27 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.
Where can I park at Westway Veterinary Centre?
Westway Veterinary Centre is at 7 Front Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 4DN. 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 Westway Veterinary Centre 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 Westway Veterinary Centre on +44 191 488 4113 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· 1.5 km
Sore Paws Veterinary Clinic Winlaton
Emergency
Commercial Hotel, Commercial St, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 5QX· 3.1 km
Old Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5SD· 5.7 km
Kingston Retail Park, Brunton Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 2ES· 7.2 km
Getting ready for the vet
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A LITTLE MORE TO EXPLORE
Pet-friendly places near Westway Veterinary Centre
Fresh air, everyday essentials and a little extra care, close to the practice.
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Derwenthaugh Country Park
A little fresh air before or after your visit.
View on map2.1 km awayIllustrative image3.0 km awayIllustrative imageDog-friendly cafés
Thornley Woodlands Centre Cafe
A coffee stop with your four-legged companion.
Explore listing3.4 km awayIllustrative imageStraight-line distances, not walking or driving distances. Businesses from the Giddy Pets directory; places from © OpenStreetMap contributors. Check access and dog policies before visiting.
Pet owners in Gateshead
If it’s an emergency
The nearest practice listing emergency or out-of-hours care is Vets4Pets - Gateshead (about 1.53 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Vets4Pets - Gateshead (about 1.53 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to Westway Veterinary Centre by distance:
- Sheriff's Highway Vets0.47 km · directions
- Vets4Pets - Gateshead1.53 km · directions
- The Animal Chiropractor2.94 km · directions
- Value Vets3 km · directions
- Sore Paws Veterinary Clinic Winlaton3.1 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