Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
South Orange Animal Hospital
Since 1953, South Orange Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for cats and dogs in South Orange and surrounding northern New Jersey communities. Our practice combines state-of-the-art medical technology with compassionate, personalized attention to ensure your pet receives comprehensive wellness exams, diagnostics, dental care, surgical procedures, and emergency services. With over seven decades of experience, we emphasize preventive care through regular checkups, advanced diagnostic imaging, and tailored treatment plans.Our team of skilled veterinarians and support staff is committed to maintaining the highest standards of pet healthcare. We offer convenient online appointment scheduling and a mobile app for easy access to our services, including medication refills and vaccination records management. Our focus on education empowers pet owners to make informed decisions about their animal companions' health, from kitten and puppy care through senior pet needs.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostics
Allergy Treatment
Emergency Services
Pharmacy Services
Preventive Care
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of veterinary expertise in South Orange, NJ
- Our hospital provides complete medical services from wellness exams to emergency care
- We use advanced diagnostic imaging and on-site laboratory capabilities
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians specializing in multiple disciplines
- We offer online scheduling and a mobile app for client convenience
What people say
Kind and caring staff
Professional attentive care
Appreciate emailed materials
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental services prevent and treat oral diseases that affect pets' overall health. We provide annual assessments, cleanings, and advanced treatments for conditions like periodontal disease and tooth loss. Modern techniques ensure minimal discomfort while maintaining oral hygiene.
Surgical Procedures
Offering spays, neuters, and complex soft-tissue surgeries with advanced monitoring equipment. Our procedures use ECG, capnographs, and dedicated technicians to ensure patient safety during operations. Elective surgeries available Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic tools including digital radiology and ultrasound enable accurate condition assessments. Our on-site lab supports rapid testing for sick and injured pets, allowing immediate treatment planning through bloodwork and imaging.
Allergy Treatment
Specialized care for skin conditions and allergies through biopsies, blood tests, and tailored treatment plans. We identify environmental and food triggers to develop long-term management strategies using medications, topical treatments, and dietary adjustments.
Emergency Care
Critical care services available for after-hours pet emergencies. Our experienced team handles trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with immediate intervention capabilities. Clients receive clear guidance during urgent situations to ensure prompt treatment.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services do you offer?
We provide urgent care for pets experiencing trauma, poisoning, or acute illnesses during after-hours emergencies with immediate intervention capabilities.
How can I schedule a pet appointment?
Book appointments through our online scheduling system or use the PetDesk mobile app for appointment requests, refills, and record management.
What dental care services are available?
Our dental services include annual assessments, cleanings, and treatments for periodontal disease using modern techniques to maintain oral health.
Do you treat senior pets?
We offer specialized care addressing age-related changes in senior pets through comprehensive wellness exams and tailored treatment plans.
Are allergy treatments available for pets?
We diagnose and manage pet allergies through biopsies, blood tests, and customized treatment plans including medications and dietary adjustments.
What surgical procedures do you perform?
Our surgical services include spays, neuters, soft-tissue surgeries, and emergency procedures with advanced monitoring equipment ensuring patient safety.