Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinary Care in Hainesport, NJ
At Creek's Edge Animal Hospital, we have delivered compassionate veterinary care since 2003, specializing in small animal medicine. Our team of experienced veterinarians, led by Dr. Christopher Keefe, prioritizes preventive care, advanced diagnostics, and surgical excellence while fostering a welcoming, family-like environment. With decades of collective experience, we combine personalized treatment plans, modern technology, and a deep understanding of pet health to serve Southern New Jersey and the Philadelphia area.Our commitment to transparency, client education, and community-building ensures pets receive the same level of care we would give our own animals. By focusing on early disease detection, pain management, and client support, we aim to extend both the lifespan and quality of life for every patient we treat.
Services
Pet Dentistry
Pet Diagnostics
Pet Microchipping
Preventative Medicine
Pet Radiology
Pet Surgery
Vaccinations
Wellness Examinations
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized care plans based on 20+ years of veterinary expertise
- Our team offers advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures with modern equipment
- We maintain a family-like atmosphere prioritizing pet comfort and client communication
- Comprehensive preventive care programs reduce long-term health risks for pets
- Experienced veterinarians deliver breed-specific knowledge and holistic treatment approaches
What people say
Exceptional service
Most compassionate staff
Keeps pets comfortable
Breed-specific knowledge
Excellent communication
Services
Pet Dentistry
Our dental specialists provide comprehensive oral care for pets, including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment. Advanced equipment enables thorough examinations while ensuring patient comfort. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic infections and improves overall health by addressing issues like tooth decay and gum disease.
Pet Diagnostics
We utilize in-house lab analysis and imaging technologies for rapid, accurate diagnoses. Bloodwork, urinalysis, fecal exams, and radiology services help identify underlying conditions early. This enables timely treatment interventions that improve patient outcomes through precise medical decision-making.
Pet Vaccinations
Our customized vaccination programs protect pets at every life stage against infectious diseases. Core vaccines follow AAHA guidelines while lifestyle-based recommendations address individual risk factors. Regular boosters maintain immunity against common viral and bacterial pathogens affecting companion animals.
Pet Surgery
We perform routine and complex soft tissue surgeries with modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment. Spays, neuters, mass removals, and emergency procedures follow strict safety standards. Post-operative care includes individualized pain management and recovery monitoring.
Wellness Examinations
Regular wellness exams track pets' health metrics across life stages. Physical assessments identify early disease indicators while preventive screenings detect hidden conditions. Tailored nutrition and exercise guidance supports long-term vitality through proactive health monitoring.
People
Christopher P. Keefe
Managing Veterinarian
Dr. Keefe has served as lead veterinarian since 2003, bringing 20+ years of small animal expertise. His practice philosophy emphasizes preventive care and client education, with particular interest in internal medicine and geriatric care.
Dina Fox
Veterinarian
Dr. Fox contributes her expertise in preventive medicine and dentistry. With decade-long experience, she focuses on patient comfort and client communication while maintaining active involvement in continuing education programs for staff development.
Benjamin Barger
Veterinarian
Dr. Barger specializes in surgical procedures and emergency medicine. His clinical approach combines technical skill with compassionate care, having completed advanced training in soft tissue surgery and anesthetic management.
Questions
What types of animals do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits with specialized medical attention for each species' unique needs.
Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency care, we offer urgent medical treatment during regular business hours and refer critical cases to regional emergency clinics.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Payment processing options are outlined during appointment check-in.
Are first-time client appointments different?
New patients receive comprehensive initial exams with health history reviews. We request completed online forms prior to arrival for efficient check-in.
How do you handle pet medical records?
We maintain digital records accessible for treatment continuity and provide copies upon request for transferring vets or emergency care facilities.
