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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Towaco, NJ
Montville Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care for over 35 years, serving Towaco, Pine Brook, Montville, and surrounding Morris County communities. Our family-owned practice prioritizes compassionate treatment, recognizing pets as cherished family members. Under the leadership of Drs. Paul and Kara Schubert since 2021, we combine cutting-edge veterinary technology with personalized care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Our team emphasizes preventive medicine, wellness planning, and client education to ensure pets receive comprehensive healthcare throughout their lives. We specialize in soft tissue surgery, dental care, and exotic animal medicine, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and pain management techniques.

The hospital maintains a welcoming environment where clients receive timely responses, thorough explanations, and follow-up care. Our staff includes experienced technicians and receptionists dedicated to animal welfare, with expertise in both common and rare pet species. We offer emergency services outside regular hours while maintaining structured weekday appointments. The practice balances modern veterinary practices with the warmth of a neighborhood clinic, fostering long-term relationships with pet owners across multiple generations.
Services
Vaccines & Wellness Care General Surgery Dental Cleanings Exotic Pet Medicine Sick Visits & Diagnostics Laser Therapy Hospice Care Online Pharmacy Emergency Services Pet Nutrition Counseling
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned practice with 35+ years serving Morris County
  • Specialized care for exotic pets including dental and surgical services
  • Experienced veterinary team with advanced surgical training
  • Emergency services available beyond regular business hours
  • Comprehensive wellness programs tailored to pet life stages
What people say
Compassionate care Experienced with guinea pigs Knowledgeable and caring Beautiful waiting area Highly recommend
Services
General Surgery
Our surgical services include spaying/neutering, wound repair, oral surgery, and exotic animal procedures. We utilize advanced monitoring equipment and prioritize pain management. Our doctors have specialized training in soft tissue surgery, bladder stone removal, and foreign object extraction while ensuring patient comfort before, during, and after procedures.
Exotic Pet Medicine
We provide comprehensive care for reptiles, small mammals, and other exotic pets. Services include wellness exams, diagnostics, dental care, and surgical treatment. Our staff educates owners on proper housing and nutrition while offering early disease detection through regular checkups for species including snakes, guinea pigs, and sugar gliders.
Dental Cleanings
Our dental services feature comprehensive oral exams, digital X-rays, and professional cleanings similar to human dentistry. We address periodontal disease, perform extractions when necessary, and emphasize anesthesia safety. Post-procedure care includes dietary recommendations and approved dental products to maintain oral health and prevent systemic complications.
Sick Visits & Diagnostics
We handle urgent cases involving injuries, infections, and digestive issues with immediate diagnostic testing. Our in-house lab provides rapid bloodwork results while digital radiology and ultrasound capabilities enable accurate diagnoses. The team addresses symptoms like limping, skin irritations, and behavioral changes through comprehensive physical exams and specialized testing.
Vaccines & Wellness Care
Our wellness programs include annual physical exams, core vaccinations, and tailored preventative treatments. We develop customized care plans for puppies, kittens, and senior pets while monitoring nutritional needs and behavioral changes. Regular checkups help detect early signs of disease through bloodwork and parasite screening to maintain long-term pet health.
People
Dr. Paul Schubert
Veterinarian
Dr. Paul Schubert co-owns Montville Animal Hospital with expertise in soft tissue surgery and exotic pet care. He emphasizes compassionate treatment and client communication while maintaining the hospital's community reputation since acquiring it in 2021.
Dr. Kara Schubert
Veterinarian
Dr. Kara Schubert specializes in exotic animal medicine and dental care at Montville Animal Hospital. She joined her husband Paul in 2021, bringing advanced skills in guinea pig dentistry and commitment to personalized pet healthcare.
Susan
Veterinary Technician
Susan has worked in veterinary medicine since 2000, serving as both technician and receptionist. She manages client interactions while providing hands-on care, drawing from childhood farm animal experience and lifelong pet ownership in New Jersey.
Sarah
Veterinary Technician
Sarah combines 15 years of local pet care experience with veterinary technician duties. Currently studying at Tufts University, she brings personal knowledge of exotic pets and a commitment to client education about animal health and wellness.
Allen
Veterinary Technician
Allen balances family life with veterinary care, focusing on animal and client comfort. His experience with rescue animals informs compassionate treatment approaches while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for anxious pet owners and their companions.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, and exotic pets including reptiles, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and sugar gliders with specialized medical care.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we provide emergency care outside regular hours for urgent situations like ingestion of foreign objects or severe injuries.
What wellness services are available?
Our wellness program includes physical exams, vaccinations, nutritional counseling, parasite control, and age-specific preventative care plans for all pet types.
Are your staff trained in exotic pet care?
Yes, our veterinarians and technicians have specialized training in exotic animal medicine, including dental procedures and surgical treatments for non-traditional pets.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments through our website or by phone during business hours. We accommodate urgent cases and offer after-hours emergency services.
What surgical procedures do you perform?
We handle spays/neuters, wound repair, dental surgeries, bladder stone removal, and exotic animal procedures using advanced monitoring and pain management techniques.