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Registered Charity Number 232265
Head office in Chester-Le-Street, County Durham
We are the RSPCA Sunderland, Hartlepool and South Tyneside Branch, a small, local, independent charity working to support animals within the areas of Sunderland, Hartlepool, South Tyneside and pockets of County Durham and Gateshead. Although we work closely with the RSPCA National Society, we are a completely separate charity relying on the generosity of local donors.
Funded Vet Clinics 2025
Our small branch is funding veterinary clinics throughout 2025, all upcoming clinics and locations will be posted below once they have been confirmed. Please read booking instructions carefully.

RSPCA Sunderland, Hartlepool, and South Tyneside Branch - Health Check Clinics
We understand that veterinary costs can be a barrier for pet owners on low income, which is why we're partnering with local vets to fund free health check clinics in 2025. If you're facing financial difficulties and need help accessing essential veterinary care for your beloved pet, these clinics are designed for you. To book an appointment and learn more about the eligibility criteria, please see the information below. Let's work together to keep our furry friends healthy and happy!


Upcoming Clinics
We will be funding clinics each month throughout 2025, the next clinic with booking instructions will be posted here.
Our clinics are being held for those who are not able to afford veterinary checks for their animals, you may be asked to show proof of benefits or low income upon attending a clinic.
Thursday 5th June 2025
HARTLEPOOL
From 10:00 to 15:00
Hartlepool Working Mens Club
King Oswy Drive
Hartlepool, TS24 9PF
Vets On The Meowve (Mobile Vet)
Drop in clinic - Limited to 20 animals

Thursday 10th July 2025
SOUTH SHIELDS
From 10:00 to 15:00
Temple Memorial Park (Car Park)
John Reid Rd
South Shields, NE34 8QN
Vets On The Meowve (Mobile Vet)
Pet wellbeing day - If you would like a vet consultation at this event we are taking bookings with a £5 donation

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