Category Archives: Pets

Watch out for these holiday threats to your pets


By knowing what the biggest holiday threats are and taking some time to create a safer environment for your pet, you can avoid a potentially life-threatening situation for your pet. As always, be prepared and know where your nearest veterinary emergency hospital is and how to get there, and have their phone number programmed into your phone or posted on your refrigerator. Continue reading

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NJ Veterinarian Performs Echocardiogram On a Jaguar


Check out Dr. Eric DeRose, our Veterinary Cardiologist and a couple NorthStar VETS technicians: Jesse and Marisa assist him as he performs an Echocardiogram on “Rosa,” a Jaguar. Echocardiography is used to diagnose cardiovascular diseases. It is one of the … Continue reading

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Dog Emergency NJ Vet 24 Hour


A tale that goes beyond our 24 hour pet emergency room in NJ and ends up in the care of our Veterinary Internist, Dr. Kimberly Hammer. Stop  nosing around – what happens when your pooch is nosey! Meet Sassy, a … Continue reading

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Why 24 Hour Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Care?


Breaking News! Today I write from a position of being Nicole, a simple and emotional human being like everyone else. I respect all living things and I have a deep love for animals, dogs especially. If you’ve been keeping up … Continue reading

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Saving a dog in NJ


My name is Eileen Schuck and I am a technician at NorthStar Vets as well as Director of  Vet-i-Care a non-profit foundation that gives financial assistance to families that cannot afford emergency or specialty care for there beloved pet.  The … Continue reading

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Welcome to 24 hour Emergency Veterinary Care!


NorthStar VETS is a 24 hour emergency vet hospital located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. We are revolutionizing traditional hospital visits by not only focusing on specialized patient care but also rolling out the red carpet and providing five star service for everyone who walks through our doors. As part of our commitment to leading the way, NorthStar VETS is currently the only AAHA Accredited Referral Hospital in NJ that provides veterinary emergency, trauma and specialty services for animals and pets including dogs, cats, avian, and exotics.

NorthStar VETS proudly provides emergency veterinarians, board-certified surgeons and internists 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year throughout the New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and Delaware region to ensure that pets get the care they deserve.

We welcome you to experience the difference at NorthStar VETS.
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