Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in West Orange, NJ
West Orange Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary care since 1905. Our family-owned practice combines over a century of experience with state-of-the-art technology to deliver comprehensive services including surgery, dental care, digital imaging, and wellness programs. Our team of highly trained professionals prioritizes compassionate care, treating every pet as if they were our own. We continually invest in advanced equipment, such as our renovated surgical suite and in-house laboratory, to ensure accurate diagnostics and effective treatments.With a focus on preventive care and emergency services, we serve West Orange, Livingston, Montclair, and surrounding areas. Our commitment to excellence extends to client education, transparent communication, and maintaining a stress-free environment for both pets and owners. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients and their beloved animals.
Services
Surgery
Dental Care
Digital Imaging
In-House Laboratory
Boarding Services
Health Certificates
Wellness Care
Pet Pharmacy
Emergency Care
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1905
Highlights and features
- We have over 110 years of experience in veterinary care
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art surgical and diagnostic equipment
- We provide in-house laboratory and pharmacy services for quick results
- Our team includes experienced professionals in complex surgical procedures
- We maintain a dedicated cat-friendly environment for stress-free visits
What people say
Compassionate staff
Experienced veterinarians
Successful treatment outcomes
Clean facility
Personalized care
Services
Surgery
Our state-of-the-art surgical suite handles routine and complex procedures with advanced monitoring equipment. Services include spays/neuters, mass removals, gastrointestinal surgery, and emergency operations. Pre-anesthetic evaluations ensure patient safety while modern techniques minimize recovery time. Post-operative care includes detailed discharge instructions and follow-up support.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services prevent and treat oral diseases through cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery. Digital x-rays identify hidden issues while ultrasonic scaling removes plaque buildup. Our protocols address bad breath, gum disease, and tooth decay to prevent systemic health complications in pets.
Digital Imaging
Advanced radiology and ultrasound equipment enable precise internal organ evaluation and skeletal assessments. Digital x-rays detect tumors, fractures, and organ abnormalities with minimal radiation exposure. Echocardiograms assess heart function while abdominal ultrasounds examine organ health in real-time.
In-House Laboratory
Rapid diagnostic testing includes blood work, urinalysis, and disease screenings for immediate treatment decisions. Our equipment detects conditions like pancreatitis, heartworm, and kidney disease within minutes. Specialized tests monitor organ function and electrolyte levels for critical care patients.
Boarding Services
Climate-controlled facilities offer separate dog and cat housing with daily sanitization. Dogs receive multiple outdoor walks while cats enjoy multi-level condos. Medication administration, nail trims, and special dietary accommodations available. Pre-boarding vaccination requirements ensure all guests' health safety.
People
Dr. Ashleigh Bruno
Veterinarian
Dr. Bruno combines extensive surgical expertise with compassionate care, specializing in complex procedures and emergency treatments. She prioritizes clear client communication and preventive medicine strategies for long-term pet health.
Dr. Marisa Dick
Veterinarian
Dr. Dick specializes in soft tissue surgery and critical care, known for her patient-centered approach and meticulous post-operative follow-up. She emphasizes tailored treatment plans that consider each pet's unique medical needs.
Dr. Perez
Veterinarian
With expertise in internal medicine and geriatric care, Dr. Perez provides comprehensive treatment for chronic conditions. Her surgical skills and attentive patient monitoring contribute to successful outcomes for senior pets.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including surgery, dental treatments, digital imaging, wellness exams, boarding, and emergency services. Our in-house lab and pharmacy ensure quick diagnostics and medication access.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency veterinary care during operating hours for urgent situations like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Our facilities handle critical cases requiring immediate attention.
What are your boarding requirements?
Pets must have up-to-date vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and bordetella. Dogs need negative fecal results within 6 months. We provide special care for pets requiring medication during their stay.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments through our website, by phone at (973) 731-1222, or via our mobile app. We accommodate urgent cases and offer timely wellness exam scheduling.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We work with all major pet insurance providers. Our staff assists with claims processing and provides detailed documentation to facilitate reimbursement for covered services.
