Monthly Archives: April 2021

Meet the NorthStar VETS Team: Zoe Launcelott, DVM, DACVS


Zoe Launcelott, DVM, DACVS is a doctor in the Surgery service at NorthStar VETS. In this video, she talks about why she left a future in human medicine to pursue veterinary surgery, the case that meant the most to her, and the number one thing she wants you to know. Continue reading

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Surgery Success: Alana


In spite of all she’s been through, Alana has the heart of a fighter and the guts of a survivor. All of Alana’s masses were successfully removed, and the next day she impressed us all by walking around and eating. Continue reading

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Update to Our Covid-19 Hospital Protocols


On Monday, May 3, 2021, we are taking steps toward reopening our hospitals to the public. One masked pet parent will be escorted by a staff member to a private exam room. Continue reading

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NorthStar VETS Earns VECCS Recertification


NorthStar VETS veterinary emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in New Jersey earned Level 1 recertification by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society. Continue reading

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Surgery Success: Rocco


The pipe entered Rocco’s chest missing his heart, lungs, and esophagus. It penetrated his diaphragm, but missed his liver, kidneys and intestines as it exited his lower back. Continue reading

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