Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
24/7 Emergency & Specialty Veterinary Care in Red Bank, NJ
Since 1986, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital has provided compassionate emergency and specialty care to Monmouth County and Central New Jersey. Our state-of-the-art 100,000+ sq. ft. facility, opened in 2024, offers advanced diagnostics, including CT, MRI, and PET scans, alongside dedicated spaces for education and community events. As a VECCS Level II certified facility, we maintain 24/7 emergency services staffed by experienced veterinarians equipped with cutting-edge technology. Our AAHA accreditation reflects our commitment to exceeding rigorous standards for patient care and facility excellence.We employ board-certified specialists across diverse disciplines, ensuring comprehensive treatment options for complex conditions. By integrating Western medicine with acupuncture and offering specialized care for exotic pets, we address unique patient needs. Our blood bank, established in 2007, supports critical transfusions while our team prioritizes client education and transparent communication. With decades of combined experience and continuous investment in technology and training, we remain dedicated to advancing veterinary care through innovation and compassionate service.
Services
Emergency & Critical Care
Cardiology
Oncology
Diagnostic Imaging
Surgery
Acupuncture
Anesthesiology & Pain Management
Avian & Exotics
Blood Bank
Internal Medicine
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency care with board-certified specialists on-site
- Our 100,000+ sq. ft. facility houses advanced diagnostic equipment like PET scanners
- We maintain AAHA accreditation through rigorous facility and patient care standards
- Our team includes specialists in over 20 veterinary disciplines
- We offer tailored care for exotic pets and avian species
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
- VECCS Level II
What people say
Compassionate care
Expert team
Happy pets
Advanced technology
Prompt emergency response
Services
Emergency & Critical Care
Our 24/7 emergency services handle critical conditions like trauma, seizures, and breathing difficulties. Equipped with advanced diagnostics, including endoscopy and CT scans, our experienced team stabilizes patients through surgical interventions and continuous monitoring. Available 365 days with immediate access to specialists, we prioritize rapid response and compassionate care for both pets and owners.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatments address chronic pain and neurological disorders using fine needles to stimulate healing. Combined with Western medicine, this approach improves mobility and reduces inflammation. Sessions last 15-30 minutes with visible improvement often occurring after four to six treatments. Our certified acupuncturists coordinate with treating veterinarians for optimal results.
Avian & Exotics
Specialists provide care for birds, reptiles, small mammals, and unusual pets like sugar gliders and servals. Services include wellness exams, surgery, and emergency treatment for exotic species. Our team understands prey-animal behavior, enabling early detection of illness. Emergency conditions include respiratory distress, persistent diarrhea, and trauma requiring immediate intervention.
Blood Bank
The Wyatt Goldthwaite Veterinary Blood Bank provides life-saving transfusions for critical patients. Open to healthy donor pets, the program offers complimentary exams and food for participating animals. Blood products are used judiciously to maximize patient outcomes while maintaining educational programs for staff and pet owners on proper usage.
Diagnostic Imaging
Our imaging department utilizes radiography, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, and ultrasonography for precise diagnoses. These tools allow detailed visualization of internal organs, bones, and soft tissues to guide surgical planning and treatment. The new 2024 facility features expanded capabilities including PET scanners for cancer detection and monitoring.
People
Marta Colon
Hospital Director
With extensive healthcare administration experience, Marta Colon leads hospital operations, ensuring high standards of care across clinical and organizational functions.
Peter Chapman
Medical Director
As Medical Director, Peter Chapman oversees clinical excellence and professional development of our veterinary specialists and emergency teams.
Alison A. Smith
Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
Specializing in pain management and anesthesia, Dr. Smith develops customized protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
Maryanne Anastasio
Department Head
Dr. Anastasio leads the emergency department, directing critical care services and mentoring staff on advanced treatment techniques.
Brynn V. McCleery
Avian Specialist
Dr. McCleery provides expert care for exotic birds, combining clinical expertise with specialized knowledge of avian health requirements.
Questions
What are the signs of a pet emergency?
Severe bleeding, toxin ingestion, breathing difficulties, collapse, seizures, fractures, or obvious pain require immediate veterinary attention.
Do you offer virtual urgent care?
Yes, virtual consultations are available Sunday-Saturday 8AM-4:30PM for non-life-threatening conditions.
What specialty services do you provide?
We offer cardiology, oncology, neurology, advanced imaging, exotic pet care, and 24/7 emergency services.
Are you accredited?
Yes, we hold both AAHA and VECCS Level II certifications for facility excellence and emergency care standards.
Can you treat exotic pets?
Our avian and exotic department cares for reptiles, small mammals, birds, and unusual species like servals and pot-bellied pigs.
Where is your blood bank located?
Our in-house blood bank serves critical patients needing transfusions, established through a family donation in 2007.