24 Hour Emergency Vet Hospital and Urgent Pet Care in Hoboken, New Jersey
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Dr. Ashley Newman
Medical Director
Cornell University
Dr. Newman started her veterinary career at VEG in the New ER Doctor (NERD) program after graduating from Cornell. Once starting in the veterinary field, she transitioned to emergency care and found her passion. Dr. Newman loves VEG as it allows her to provide wonderful patient care while keeping patients with their families every step.
VEG veterinary emergency hospital in Hoboken, New Jersey is open 24/7 to provide the
highest quality of emergency vet care. Walk in anytime and you’ll see an ER vet right away to assess and prioritize your pet’s situation.
WHERE TO PARK FOR OUR HOBOKEN ANIMAL HOSPITAL
You can park in the Trader Joe’s parking lot on Willow St; VEG will validate your parking! Need help getting your pet inside? Just give us a call – one of our VEGgies will meet you at the door.
ALWAYS OPEN: VEG EMERGENCY VET CARE IN HOBOKEN
Located at the intersection of Willow Ave and 14th Street, VEG Hoboken is within minutes of Jersey City, Secaucus, Union City, and Weehawken. We’re open, even on holidays, to help pets in distress in Hudson County and the surrounding areas.
We treat pets of all kinds– cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, and exotics. Whether your dog seems a little “off” after an active day of play at Church Square Dog Park or your cat needs urgent surgery, call us or just walk in – no appointments taken.
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU GO TO VEG ANIMAL HOSPITAL
VEG offers a better ER experience no matter what emergency your pet is experiencing.
- Prompt pet emergency care available around the clock
- The latest technology for on-site endoscopies, surgery, ultrasounds, x-rays, and more
- An emergency trained team of veterinary doctors, vet nurses, and assistants offering skilled, compassionate medical vet care
- Our hospital has an open plan design, with enough room to stay with your pet the entire time, and participate in their care as much as you like
- Wifi, snacks, and a blanket if you opt to stay overnight with your hospitalized pet
Save VEG to your contacts because in an emergency, every second counts!
Why Choose VEG ER for Pets
customer-focused veterinary emergency care
call us 24/7
Pet emergencies shouldn’t be put on hold. Call and speak with a veterinarian 24 hours a day to get your medical questions answered.
see a vet now
No appointment needed, walk in 24/7 – VEG is always open. Emergency vet care starts the moment you walk in the door.
stay together
No waiting and wondering in a lobby. Stay with your pet the entire time and get as involved as you like in their care.
stress less
At VEG, we make a scary situation less stressful. We sit on the floor with your pet, or wherever they’re most comfortable.
Emergency Care
Exotic Pet Care
Pet Urgent Care
End-of-life Care
Vet Surgery
Endoscopy
Pet Ultrasound
and X-rays
Diagnostics
and Testing
Treatment and
Hospitalizations
open now for:
Emergency vet care, always open and ready
Learn more about VEG's 24/7 emergency vet care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the services at VEG ER for Pets
IS VEG OPEN 24 HOURS?
Yes, all VEG locations are open all the time – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year – even on holidays and weekends to care for pet emergencies.
DO I NEED AN APPOINTMENT?
At VEG, we don’t take appointments, because we deal with emergencies. When the unexpected happens, call us or walk in to your nearest VEG location 24/7 for immediate care.
HOW DO I KNOW IF IT’S AN EMERGENCY?
Never self-diagnose your pet. Sometimes you just can’t tell if your pet is having a true emergency. But VEG can. Call your local VEG anytime and a veterinarian will answer your medical questions and determine if you should come in.
CAN I GO TO VEG FOR URGENT CARE?
Yes, VEG offers Pet Urgent Care for injuries and illnesses such as vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, limping, wounds, ear infections, eye problems, and constipation! Visit your local VEG and we’ll triage urgent care for your pet immediately. Learn more about the medical services we offer.
WHERE CAN I TAKE MY PET BIRD OR EXOTIC PET IN AN EMERGENCY?
VEG is skilled to handle emergency care for avians, reptiles, and all types of exotic pets.
DO I HAVE TO CALL BEFORE COMING IN?
Though you can just walk into any of our 24 hour hospitals, we recommend calling first so we’re familiar with the situation when you come in.
WHAT CAN I EXPECT AT VEG?
When you take your pet to VEG, you’ll be seen by a veterinarian right away, even before filling out paperwork. We’ll even meet you at your car if you need help bringing in your pet. No waiting in the lobby; you stay with your pet the entire time, even if surgery is involved. And yes, we’re pet lovers, but we’re people-friendly too! We’ll openly discuss diagnosis and treatment options. And we always make sure the pet patient and pet parent are as comfortable as possible.
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