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22 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Edgewater, NJ
Edgewater Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care since 2004, founded by Dr. John Kim with a commitment to compassionate, family-style service. Our practice philosophy centers on delivering exceptional veterinary care and superior client service in a friendly, unhurried environment. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes effective communication, cooperation, and personalized attention to meet the unique needs of pets and their owners. We specialize in preventive care, diagnostics, and treatment for companion animals, serving communities across New Jersey and New York City.Our USDA-accredited veterinarians provide domestic and international health certificates, ensuring pets meet travel requirements. Through advanced diagnostics, dental care, and nutritional counseling, we empower pet owners to make informed decisions about their animals' health. Our emergency services and end-of-life care reflect our dedication to comprehensive, empathetic support throughout every stage of a pet's life. Backed by glowing client testimonials, we remain a family-owned practice focused on building lasting relationships with pets and their families.
Services
Wellness Exams
Pet Health Certificates
Parasite Prevention
Pet Dental Care
In-house Laboratory Services
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Nutritional Counseling
End of Life Care
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care with a family-style approach since 2004.
- Our team provides USDA-accredited health certificates for pet travel.
- 24/7 emergency services ensure urgent care when needed.
- Comprehensive diagnostics and preventive care tailored to pet life stages.
- Experienced staff specializing in dental care and chronic condition management.
Associations and certifications
- USDA
What people say
Best staff
Impeccable facility
Gentle and caring
Amazing experience
Knowledgeable and friendly
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams detect age- and breed-specific conditions early. Our comprehensive evaluations include heart, lung, and dental checks, along with bloodwork to identify hidden health issues. Tailored vaccination protocols protect against preventable diseases, ensuring pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives.
Pet Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral exams prevent tartar buildup and gum disease. We address tooth decay, abscesses, and oral infections while educating owners on home care routines. Early intervention reduces risks of systemic health complications from poor oral hygiene.
Parasite Prevention
Customized parasite prevention plans protect against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms. Monthly medications and strategic deworming safeguard pets and families from zoonotic diseases, following veterinary association guidelines for safety and efficacy.
In-house Laboratory Services
On-site diagnostics enable rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal testing for accurate, timely results. This allows immediate treatment adjustments for infections, organ function issues, or chronic conditions, improving patient outcomes through early intervention.
End of Life Care
Compassionate end-of-life consultations guide owners through euthanasia decisions for terminally ill or suffering pets. We provide emotional support, aftercare options, and time for families to say goodbye in a respectful, private environment.
People
Dr. John Kim
Founder
Dr. Kim established Edgewater Animal Hospital in 2004, drawing from lifelong veterinary experience. He specializes in preventive care and travel health certifications, leading a team committed to personalized pet care.
Questions
What services does Edgewater Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, parasite prevention, diagnostics, microchipping, nutritional counseling, and emergency services for companion animals.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs outside regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online via our website or call us directly at (201) 941-7880 during business hours.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and offer flexible payment options. Discuss financial concerns with our staff for personalized solutions.
Can you assist with international pet travel?
Our USDA-accredited veterinarians provide health certificates and vaccination documentation required for domestic and international pet travel.
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Reviews (4)
Ashley Ortiz
Jun 12, 2022
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Took my 11 year old grumpy cat here for the first time and the nurse and doctor were so nice and patient with him. The doctor explained everything and was easily understood. Had to take him back for a small procedure and he was sent home with detailed directions and medication
Bonnie Mc Neill
May 06, 2022
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I went there last week because my cat wasn't eating nor drinking and some difficulty breathing. Dr. Kim examined her so lovingly and gave me sad but compassionate advice. The staff were kind and helpful.
Crystal Rodriguez
May 06, 2022
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Fast service & the staff was nice the whole time. The prices were extremely reasonable too! Definitely bringing my cat son here again!
Lucky Domino
Apr 16, 2022
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Dr Kim is very thorough w exam & answers all questions. Staff is v nice too. Prices a little high like everything else these days.
