VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital

Lakewood, NJ

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Avian Reptile Amphibian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Boarding Grooming End Of Life

Accreditations

Cat Friendly

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Paid parking lot
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital, we help pets live long, healthy and happy lives. We deliver the best medical care for pets and the best experience for pet owners. Our veterinarians, technicians and other pet-friendly support staff are trained to the highest standards. Their thorough knowledge of the latest procedures and medications ensures that all our patients receive the best in preventive and healing care. VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital is a full-service hospital that provides compassionate care for dogs, cats, small mammals, birds and reptiles

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

7
Veterinarians (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyUltrasoundEndoscopyLaparoscopyEchocardiographyEKGTonopenCold Laser TherapyK-LaserStem-cell therapyBlood pressure monitorsOphthalmic equipmentElectrocardiograph

Services in detail

Advanced Dental CareCold Laser TherapyDermatologyDigital RadiologyEchocardiographyEKGEndoscopyLaparoscopyOphthalmologyOrthopedic SurgeryReproductive ServicesSoft Tissue Surgery
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TonopenUltrasoundCanine and Feline DiabetesPet BoardingAvian BoardingCat BoardingPocket Pet BoardingBehavior CounselingNutritional CounselingAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsMicrochippingNew Kitten and New Puppy PackagesParasite ControlPreventive MedicineVaccinationsWeight Management ProgramWellness ExamsWellness TestingAllergy and Itchy Skin ReliefAnesthesiaAnimal Quarantine Approved HospitalDental CareDental X RaysDentistryDNA Breed TestingEar ChecksEmergency CareEuthanasia ServicesFull DiagnosticsGeneral SurgeryGeriatric MedicineHealth ExamsHospice CareHospitalizationHouse CallsIn House EndoscopyIn House LaboratoryIn House PharmacyIn Office Surgical SuiteIntensive CareInternal MedicineIsolation WardOxygen and Transfusion TherapyPain ManagementPeriodonticsPet Loss SupportRadiologyRoutine SurgeriesSevoflurane AnesthesiaSpays and NeutersUrologyVideo OtoscopyZooMED Animal Care

Appointments & hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm; Sat-Sun: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Frequently asked

Is VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital offer?+

VCA Ocean County Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 580 reviews

This animal hospital delivers exceptionally compassionate end-of-life care and thorough, knowledgeable general veterinary services. The facility features clean, spacious examination rooms and a dedicated staff that is exceptionally patient with anxious or aggressive pets. While many appreciate the high standard of care and attentiveness, pricing tends to be quite high, and availability for exotic animals has recently become limited.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsGood With Anxious PetsStrong FollowupFair Pricing

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.