Business Details
15 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Butler, NJ
At Butler Veterinary Hospital, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and peace of mind for their owners. Our team understands that pets are family, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where every animal receives the attention and treatment they deserve. With a commitment to compassionate care, we offer a full range of veterinary services, from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures. Our skilled team of veterinarians and support staff prioritizes ongoing education to stay current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine.We emphasize preventive care, early detection of health concerns, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs. Equipped with modern diagnostic tools and advanced treatment options, we ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. For emergency situations, we provide timely care to address urgent medical needs. Serving Butler, Wayne, Bloomingdale, and surrounding areas in New Jersey, we are honored to be a trusted partner in maintaining the health and happiness of pets in our community.
Services
Deworming
Heartworm Prevention
Pet Dermatology
Pet Vaccinations
Pet Wellness Exams
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of expertise in small animal medicine and surgery since 2011.
- Our hospital uses advanced digital radiography and in-house diagnostic technology.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's specific needs.
- Emergency care available for urgent medical situations after hours.
- We maintain ongoing education to stay current with veterinary medical advancements.
What people say
Dr. Garro is caring and compassionate
Excellent veterinarian, attentive and thorough
Prices very reasonable compared to others
Staff is nice and caring
Highly recommended by multiple clients
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams help detect health issues early and maintain your pet's long-term health. Our veterinarians perform thorough physical assessments, discuss dietary and lifestyle needs, and recommend preventive treatments. These visits include parasite screening, weight management guidance, and vaccination updates tailored to your pet's age and condition. Early detection of potential problems improves treatment outcomes.
Vaccinations
Vaccinations protect pets from contagious, potentially fatal diseases. We offer core vaccines like rabies, distemper, and parvovirus for dogs, and rabies, panleukopenia for cats. Non-core vaccines are available based on lifestyle risks. Our team creates customized vaccination schedules for puppies, kittens, and adult pets to ensure continued immunity.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services prevent and treat oral diseases that affect pets' overall health. We provide professional cleanings, digital X-rays, and treatment for periodontal disease, broken teeth, and infections. Regular dental maintenance reduces risks to heart and kidney health while improving comfort and longevity.
Surgical Procedures
We offer safe surgical care for routine and complex procedures. Services include spaying/neutering, soft tissue surgery, and orthopedic interventions using modern anesthesia and monitoring. Our team prioritizes pain management and post-operative care to ensure smooth recoveries while maintaining patient comfort throughout the process.
Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic capabilities enable accurate and timely health assessments. Our in-house lab performs bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite testing. Digital radiography and ultrasound provide detailed internal imaging for injury evaluation, pregnancy monitoring, and organ assessment, supporting informed treatment decisions.
People
Dr. Dawn Garro
Veterinarian
Graduated with honors from University College Dublin in 2000. Specializes in dermatology and soft tissue surgery with 20+ years of clinical experience. Founded Butler Veterinary Hospital in 2011 to provide state-of-the-art care for local pets.
Dr. Nicole Sereda
Veterinarian
Earned veterinary degree from University of Pennsylvania. Completed advanced training in emergency medicine at Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals. Focuses on emergency care and surgical interventions for small animals since 2010.
Dr. Anjelica Short
Veterinarian
Doctorate from Atlantic Veterinary College (2020). Special interests in dentistry and dermatology. Active member of AVMA. Provides general practice care for small animals with emphasis on preventive medicine and patient comfort.
Questions
What core vaccines do you recommend?
We recommend rabies, distemper, parvovirus for dogs and rabies, panleukopenia for cats. Vaccination schedules follow AAHA guidelines and are tailored to each pet's lifestyle risks.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual check-ups are recommended for adult pets. Puppies, kittens, and senior pets typically require biannual visits for developmental monitoring and preventive care adjustments.
Do you offer emergency services after hours?
Yes, we provide emergency care outside regular hours. Contact our service for urgent medical needs, with access to our Tri-state area partner emergency clinics.
Are flea/tick prevention products available?
We offer prescription-strength preventive products like Seresto collars, NexGard, and Vectra. Current promotions include rebates on multi-month purchases for client savings.
Can I schedule appointments online?
While we maintain online appointment systems, we recommend calling (973) 850-6300 for immediate scheduling assistance and personalized service coordination with our team.
