Essex Animal Hospital

Bloomfield, NJ

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life Urgent Care

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Paid parking lot
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At Essex Animal Hospital, our veterinarians and staff are also pet owners. So we understand what your pets mean to you and how important they are as members of your family. We are proud to have the highest quality veterinary medicine and healthcare available in a relaxed, caring, and family-style environment. Whether you are a parent of a new kitten or puppy, or of an aging pet, our services are customizable to the needs of your pet

Treating Your Furry Family Since 1995. We have served the needs of Bloomfield for more than 25 years. Essex Animal Hospital has provided veterinary services to Bloomfield and the neighboring communities for more than 25 years, providing the highest quality veterinary medicine available in the area in a relaxed, caring, and family-style atmosphere

Mission — At Essex Animal Hospital, we are fully equipped to take on any problem or concern you may have about your pet. We are proud to now have the highest quality veterinary medicine available in the Bloomfield, NJ area, and we provide it in a stress-free environment. Our collaborative approach to veterinary services will keep you informed the entire time you are with us, and our appointments are never rushed. Your pets and their families will always come first with our veterinarians and our staff

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime
Pet insurance
Accepted

Team at a glance

6
Veterinarians (DVM)
14
Support staff
20
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Injectible and inhalant anestheticsVital monitoring (oxygen levels, blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature)Circulating heated blankets with warm air blanketsPre-anesthetic blood testing

Services in detail

DentistryDiagnostic ServicesEmergency ServicesSurgeryPet Wellness CareOrthopedic SurgerySoft-Tissue SurgeryAnesthesiaPain ManagementCancer TherapyChemotherapyEmergency & Urgent CareSame Day Appointments

Memberships

New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association

Appointments & hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00am – 6:00pm; Saturday: 8:00am – 1:00pm; Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Essex Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Essex Animal Hospital provides daytime emergency care.

What services does Essex Animal Hospital offer?+

Essex Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Essex Animal Hospital established?+

Essex Animal Hospital has served the Bloomfield, NJ community since 1995.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 435 reviews

Essex Animal Hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care featuring a warm, compassionate, and highly knowledgeable team of veterinarians and support staff. The facility is consistently described as bright, clean, and welcoming, offering easy online scheduling and responsive communication. While pricing tends to be on the higher side and wait times or scheduling policies can occasionally cause friction, the practice is widely recognized for handling anxious pets with patience, offering thorough medical explanations, and delivering supportive end-of-life care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.