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White Lion Veterinary Clinic, Gateshead
Gateshead, North East
+44 191 491 5855
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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, White Lion Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary practice caring for local pets. It's located at Lowrey's Lane, Gateshead. You can contact the practice by phone on +44 191 491 5855. We'd always recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and that they can see your pet. If your dog needs a walk nearby, Kells Lane Park is around 0.15 km away. There's also a dog-friendly café in our directory nearby — Bewicks Tearoom, about 0.9 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 White Lion Veterinary Clinic 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.
Does White Lion Veterinary Clinic take on new clients?
Registration policies change, so the best way to find out is to phone White Lion Veterinary Clinic on +44 191 491 5855 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 0.85 km away. Always phone before travelling — many practices route out-of-hours calls to a dedicated provider.
Can I walk my dog near White Lion Veterinary Clinic?
Yes — Kells Lane Park is the nearest green space we have on file, roughly 0.15 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 White Lion Veterinary Clinic?
White Lion Veterinary Clinic is at Lowrey's Lane, 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.
Can White Lion Veterinary Clinic see rabbits or small animals?
Many first-opinion vets see rabbits and small pets as well as cats and dogs, but it isn't guaranteed. Phone White Lion Veterinary Clinic on +44 191 491 5855 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 km
Vets4Pets - Gateshead
24-hour
Inside Pets at Home, Cameron Retail Park, Metrocentre, Gateshead NE11 9XS· 5.9 km
Victoria Road East, Hebburn, NE31 2UL· 6.7 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 0.85 km away). Always phone before you travel.
Nearest 24-hour hospital: Sheriffs Highway Vet Hospital (about 0.85 km).
Nearest vet practices
The closest practices to White Lion Veterinary Clinic by distance:
- Sheriffs Highway Vet Hospital0.85 km · directions
- Premier Vets1.13 km · directions
- Blythman & Partners Ltd1.52 km · directions
- Sheriff’s Highway Vets2.09 km · directions
- PDSA Pet Hospital2.98 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