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Westway Veterinary Centre

Gateshead, North East

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Details checked17 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

✓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 Westway Veterinary Centre 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:

First Vets

Emergency

81 Station Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8AQ· 10.7 km

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Blythman & Partners Veterinary Practice

24-hour

Victoria Road East, Hebburn, NE31 2UL· 10.7 km

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Orchard House Veterinary Centre

24-hour

Stocksfield, NE43 7NJ· 15.3 km

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First Vets

Emergency

Lynn Road, North Shields, NE29 8HL· 15.4 km

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Helpful pet care guides

Frequently asked questions

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 First Vets, about 10.7 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.