Stafford Veterinary Hospital
Manahawkin, NJ
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
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Species treated
Services
Accreditations
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
The only AAHA accredited veterinary practice in Manahawkin and surrounding areas. We offer USDA travel appointments and out-patient abdominal ultrasounds. Providing full service wellness care and accepting new clients. Open till 7pm
Stafford Veterinary Hospital has been serving the Ocean County area since 1965. Dr. John Hauge established Stafford Veterinary Hospital in his home back in 1965. With the help of many friends, family, patients, and clients it has evolved into what it is today - a staff of very dedicated, loyal people with one goal in mind: to practice the most up-to-date quality of medicine possible
Mission — Stafford Veterinary Hospital’s mission is to provide excellence in veterinary care, with compassion for both patient and client, in an effort to prevent suffering and promote the human/companion animal bond
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
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Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Mon 8:00am - 7:00pm, Tue 8:00am - 7:00pm, Wed 8:00am - 7:00pm, Thu 8:00am - 6:00pm, Fri 8:00am - 6:00pm, Sat 8:30am - 3:00pm, Sun Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Stafford Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Stafford Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
Is Stafford Veterinary Hospital AAHA-accredited?+
Yes — Stafford Veterinary Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.
What services does Stafford Veterinary Hospital offer?+
Stafford Veterinary Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Stafford Veterinary Hospital established?+
Stafford Veterinary Hospital has served the Manahawkin, NJ community since 1965.
What reviewers say
Stafford Veterinary Hospital is a dedicated veterinary practice providing comprehensive wellness, surgical, and urgent care services. The veterinary team is widely regarded as highly knowledgeable, thorough, and exceptionally compassionate, frequently taking extra time to comfort nervous animals and explain medical conditions clearly to pet owners. The support staff and veterinary technicians are praised for their welcoming demeanor, gentle handling of anxious pets, and prompt follow-up communications. The facility is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, offering affordable wellness plans and accommodating scheduling for urgent needs.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.