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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Elizabeth, NJ
Established in Elizabeth, New Jersey, VIP Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of compassionate veterinary care for over three decades. Our family-owned practice specializes in comprehensive wellness services for dogs and cats, including preventive care, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, and chronic illness management. We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring each pet receives tailored treatment plans aligned with their unique health needs. Our team is committed to maintaining the highest standards of medical excellence while fostering a welcoming environment for pets and their owners.For urgent after-hours needs, we coordinate with trusted emergency partners to ensure continuous care. Through regular check-ups, advanced diagnostics, and end-of-life support, we aim to enhance the quality of life for every animal entrusted to our care. Our dedication to transparency, education, and ethical practice has solidified our reputation as a reliable partner in pet health management.
Services
Dog Wellness
Cat Vaccinations
End of Life Care
Diagnostic Testing
Pet Microchipping
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving Elizabeth's pet community.
- Our family-owned practice prioritizes personalized care for every pet.
- We offer comprehensive wellness services from vaccinations to chronic illness management.
- 24/7 emergency referrals ensure continuous care outside regular hours.
- Transparent pricing and client education guide all treatment decisions.
Services
Dog Wellness Check-ups
Our comprehensive dog wellness exams include physical assessments, vaccination scheduling, and preventive care planning. We conduct fecal exams, heartworm testing, and recommend parasite prevention tailored to your dog's lifestyle. Annual check-ups help detect early signs of illness while promoting long-term health through proactive care strategies.
Cat Vaccinations
We provide core vaccinations for cats including rabies and FVRCP, along with optional vaccines based on risk assessment. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering each cat's age, health status, and exposure risks. Pre-vaccination examinations ensure safety and efficacy for every feline patient.
End of Life Care
Our compassionate end-of-life services include quality-of-life assessments, humane euthanasia, and aftercare options. We offer private consultation rooms and flexible scheduling for this sensitive process. Staff provide emotional support while explaining cremation choices and memorial products to help families honor their pets' memory.
Diagnostic Testing
We perform in-house diagnostic testing including fecal exams, urinalysis, and bloodwork panels. These tests help identify parasites, organ function issues, and systemic diseases. Comprehensive diagnostics enable accurate diagnoses for both wellness monitoring and illness management in dogs and cats of all ages.
Pet Microchipping
We implant ISO-standard microchips for permanent pet identification. Each chip contains a unique registration number linked to owner contact information. This service is recommended for all pets during spay/neuter procedures or initial wellness visits to ensure safe return if pets become lost.
Questions
What wellness services do you offer for puppies?
We provide comprehensive puppy care including distemper and rabies vaccinations, deworming, fecal exams, and microchipping. Our staff guides owners through preventive care schedules during the first year.
Do you handle pet emergencies after hours?
For emergencies outside our operating hours, we recommend Garden State Veterinary Services in Woodbridge at 732.283.3535 for urgent care needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details weren't specified in the text. Please contact the hospital directly at 908.289.7387 for specific payment method information.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing options for veterinary care. Inquire at the clinic or contact us directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
What end-of-life services are available?
We offer euthanasia services without appointment requirements, along with private and communal cremation options. Our staff provides emotional support and memorial product information during this process.
Reviews (5)
Linda Demarco
May 14, 2022
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Dr. Tony is a caring vet and person. I am extremely grateful and pleased with my visit recently. He treated my guinea pig and after seeing other veterinary practices I turned to him because my pet was getting worse. Day 2 after my visit with Dr. Tony my pet seemed back to normal. My piggie and I are very grateful for his expert knowledge. The medicine that Dr. Tony prescribed really worked.
Karolyn Buckridee
May 10, 2022
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We love VIP. Dr. Tony is awesome and is very knowledgeable. The staff at the front is incredibly helpful and friendly. Additionally, Dr. Tony doesn't find reasons to add extra charges or anything. His pricing is incredibly fair and he goes above and beyond for his patients! Highly recommend!
Keyonda White
Apr 27, 2022
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They take very good care of my fur baby Shuri. Any time I call they have an answer to all of my questions. Dr. Tony Rocks.
Soloyo Soloyo
Apr 16, 2022
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Best treatment for my pet and understanding of your budget. thank you doctor Tony. You are an angel sent from heaven.
J. Camacho
Jan 23, 2022
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Critical: Value Do not bring your pet here, I got super bad vibes from this place. I brought my cat here for an emergency and he didn't even care. He was super aggressive with my cat and barely checked him. I will never return here.
