Dog & Cat Vets in Newcastle upon Tyne

Dog & Cat Vets in Newcastle upon Tyne

Trusted small-animal vets for dogs, cats and other companion pets

About Dog & Cat Vets in Newcastle upon Tyne

Updated January 2026

The clinics in Newcastle upon Tyne primarily focus on companion animals such as dogs and cats.

Mid-ranked or routine-focused clinics in the town play a significant role by offering everyday care, vaccinations, and managing non-urgent treatments. These clinics ensure that pet owners have access to essential healthcare services, contributing to the overall well-being of their pets. The availability of such clinics supports the broader veterinary landscape by providing foundational care, which complements the services offered by emergency or specialized clinics.

There are 10 veterinary clinics listed for Dog & Cat vets in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Top Rated Dog & Cat Vets in Newcastle upon Tyne

Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews

#1 Ranking

Our Score (87/100)

4.5(571 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
cow

Blythman & Partners is an independent, family-run veterinary group with multiple practices, with 24/7 emergency care provided through its hospital site (RCVS hospital status). The clinic appears set up for both routine care (vaccinations, microchipping, dental treatment) and urgent/complex cases—reviews mention emergency visits handled in an organised, calm way, and one owner describes the team consulting other clinics/professionals to help with diagnosis. Practical touches mentioned include an online portal to manage appointments and access information (including insurance receipts), and a “monthly puppy club”/new puppy sessions (one reviewer describes an “informative hour for new puppy owners”).

#2 Ranking

Our Score (86/100)

5.0(160 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Doorstep Vet is a mobile veterinary service (home visits) that emphasises longer appointments and continuity of care from a small team. Based on the website and recent reviews, they appear set up for pets that find clinic visits stressful and for owners who want more time to talk through options. Owners repeatedly mention home visits for routine care (vaccinations and check-ups), ongoing management for longer-term conditions (including diabetes monitoring with regular check-ins), and end-of-life care carried out at home.

#3 Ranking

Our Score (77/100)

4.6(953 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Community Pet Clinic’s website presents it as part of the easipetcare group (with online booking, payment-by-installments via Klarna, and a Pet Health Club® Plus plan where consultations are included). However, multiple recent reviewers describe their visits as being to a PDSA/charity service and refer to making donations—so the clinic’s branding/ownership is unclear from the sources provided.

Our Score (77/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.7(456 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit
  • Surgery & anaesthesia
  • Unexpected surgery for a cat to remove a bladder stone (review)
  • Anaesthesia and soft-tissue procedures (website)
  • Diagnostics
  • In‑house laboratory testing: biochemistry, haematology, electrolytes (website)
  • Blood pressure monitoring (website)
  • Imaging: digital X‑ray, dental X‑ray, ultrasound (website)
  • Dentistry (website)
  • Hospitalisation / inpatient care
  • Hospital ward (website)
  • Separated dog & cat wards and isolation units (website)
  • Preventive and routine care
  • Microchipping (website)
  • Nurse clinics (website)
  • Weight clinic and nutritional advice (website; diet advice also mentioned in a review for a guinea pig with bladder stones)
  • Documentation & medicines
  • Pet passport / animal health certificate, prescriptions, medication (website)
  • End-of-life care
  • Euthanasia discussed in reviews, including time for children to say goodbye and a paw‑print memorial (review)
  • Emergency cover
  • The website states that emergency cover is provided when the practice is closed. - Training
  • Listed as a Veterinary Nurse Training facility (clinic data)

Our Score (77/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.3(256 reviews)
Emergency ServicesVeterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Companion Care (Newcastle Kingston Park) Ltd trades as Vets4Pets, and the practice website describes it as family-run and locally owned. The clinic appears set up for routine consultations through to in-house diagnostics and surgery, with facilities including an operating theatre, hospital ward, isolation unit, in-house lab, plus digital X‑ray and ultrasound. Reviews highlight practical communication points—owners mention getting an estimated cost before agreeing to treatment, and one rabbit owner describes a same-day phone update during routine surgery plus aftercare.

More Dog & Cat Vets in Newcastle upon Tyne

Additional veterinary clinics serving the area

Our Score (77/100)

5.0(44 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird

Westway Veterinary Centre was established in 1975 and is supported by a Tier 3 RCVS hospital, with operating and in-house facilities plus a separate dedicated feline unit (Gold standard cat friendly clinic status). Recent reviews focus heavily on routine cat care (flu vaccination) and support for more serious or sensitive situations, including diabetes management and euthanasia support. Owners repeatedly mention being given time for questions (including diet discussions) and clear explanations, and several reviews name staff who help nervous pets stay calm during visits.

Our Score (72/100)

4.5(71 reviews)
Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit
exotic

Moorview Vets appears to operate as part of the My Family Vets group (based on the clinic website domain). Recent reviews describe good hands-on veterinary care in some cases (for example, treatment for an eye ulcer and ongoing ear problems), but also repeated concerns about costs and administration, including payment-chasing after owners believed they’d already settled or been told nothing was due. A small number of owners also report being pushed toward high-cost diagnostics/surgery for back problems in Dachshunds (MRI/spinal operation discussions), while another vet later advised rest instead—so experiences vary sharply depending on the case.

Our Score (69/100)

Verified Prices (GBP)£
4.6(133 reviews)
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
bird
rabbit

Firstvets is a small-animal practice used by owners of cats and dogs, with multiple reviews also mentioning rabbits and a pet rat. Owners repeatedly describe vets taking time to explain treatments and answer questions without rushing, including arranging a BSL interpreter for an appointment. Reviews also suggest the team is comfortable handling nervous or stressed pets (for example, a very nervous dog and a highly stressed cat during a first visit).

Our Score (54/100)

3.6(96 reviews)
Veterinary Nurse Training
Corporate
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Moorview Vets is a veterinary practice that also operates as a veterinary nurse training facility. The website mentions 24/7 access to an online vet via Pawsquad, with the caveat that specialist, referral, or out-of-hours consultations aren’t included in the regular plans.

Our Score (16/100)

Independent Clinic
Treats:
dog
cat
rabbit

Only the clinic name was provided (“Sheriffs Highway Veterinary Group”). No website summary, service list, corporate-group information, or review/rating data was included in the inputs, so it isn’t possible to describe what the practice is set up for (e.g., routine care vs. surgery/dentistry), how it operates, or what pet owners commonly report about their experiences.

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