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Sadly, we’re seeing more abandoned and vulnerable pets coming through our doors. But you can help ensure we can continue our work and never turn them away.
Volunteer with us
Volunteers are a crucial part of our team here at Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter. We are lucky and incredibly grateful to have so many loyal and dedicated volunteers and are always looking for new volunteer team members.
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Christmas Market 2025
Saturday 6th of DecemberCelebrate the start of the festive season with Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter at our Christmas Market whilst raising money for our furry friends in need!
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Great North Run 2026
Sunday 13th September 2026Join Team Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter at the landmark 45th AJ Bell Great North Run in 2026, the worlds biggest and best half-marathon, starting in the city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, taking you across the iconic Tyne Bridge through Gateshead, to the stunning coastline in South Shields.
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Burns night 2026
24th January 2026Join us at the Hilton hotel for an unforgettable Burns night, supporting the work of Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter
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By playing for just £2 per week you’ll be supporting our mission to save animals lives across the North East. To join, click the button below or text PLAY to 72700.
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How we help
Supporting our local community
Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter work to give back to the community around us in sharing the joy of our animals with vulnerable people and those in need, as well as hosting events throughout the North East.
Your donations help support the work we do not only in the shelter, but amongst our community.
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