Absecon Veterinary Hospital

4.4 (388 reviews)
195 S New Rd, Absecon, NJ 08201, USA

Hours

Monday 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM Tuesday 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM Wednesday 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM Thursday 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM Sunday 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM

How to Save on Veterinary Costs at Absecon Veterinary Hospital

Preventive care

Routine wellness exams can help identify health issues early, often before they become more serious or expensive to treat. Regular checkups are one of the most effective ways to manage long term veterinary costs.

Compare prescription pricing

Some pet medications prescribed at veterinary clinics may also be available through local or online pharmacies. It can be helpful to compare pricing when appropriate to reduce ongoing medication costs.

Consider pet insurance

Pet insurance may help cover a portion of eligible veterinary expenses depending on the plan, including accidents, illnesses, and in some cases preventive care. Coverage details, reimbursement levels, and deductibles vary by provider.

Why Pet Insurance Information Appears on This Page

Looking for information about Absecon Veterinary Hospital? This page also includes pet insurance resources to help pet parents understand how to prepare for unexpected veterinary expenses.

Veterinary care costs can vary widely depending on the type of visit, treatment, or emergency. Many pet parents explore pet insurance before they need it so they are better prepared when unexpected situations arise.

How to Choose a Pet Insurance Provider

Pet Insurance Review helps pet parents compare insurance providers using verified customer reviews and real-world experiences. Our tools make it easier to evaluate providers based on claims experience, service quality, and overall satisfaction.

We have collected more than 220,000 reviews from pet parents, creating one of the largest independent databases of pet insurance feedback available.

How rankings are determined

Unexpected veterinary expenses can happen at any clinic. The providers below are ranked using verified reviews submitted by real pet parents through Pet Insurance Review. Results reflect overall satisfaction, claims experience, and value based on real world feedback. Rankings are updated regularly as new reviews are submitted.

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4.8 Adoro 19
4.5 AKC 1,801
4.4 ASPCA 12,232
4.9 Embrace 19,979
4.9 Fetch 5,924
4.1 Figo 2,868
4.4 Hartville 183
4.9 Healthy Paws 11,375
4.8 Lemonade 833
4.6 ManyPets 2,416
4.7 MetLife 11,290
4.8 Nationwide 25,718
3.9 Pet Assure 15
4.3 PetPartners 121
4.9 Pets Best 15,355
4.8 Prudent Pet 2,868
4.7 Pumpkin 3,556
4.6 Spot 11,604
4.9 Trupanion 55,033

Compare Pet Insurance Plans

You can compare coverage options from multiple providers to find a plan that fits your budget and your pet’s healthcare needs.


Getting to Know Your Veterinarian

Choosing a veterinarian is an important decision for pet parents. A strong vet relationship is built on trust, communication, and understanding your pet’s individual needs.

Experience

Ask whether the clinic has experience treating your specific type of pet, since care can vary between dogs, cats, and pocket pets.

Emergency Care Procedures

It’s helpful to understand how the clinic handles after-hours emergencies, including whether they provide emergency services or refer to nearby emergency hospitals.

Communication Preferences

Ask how the clinic communicates with pet parents, including updates, test results, and follow up questions.

Breed Specific Health Considerations

Some breeds may be more prone to certain health conditions. Early awareness can help with prevention and early treatment.

Facility Tour

If available, touring the clinic can help you and your pet feel more comfortable before the first visit.


Final Note

Pet care decisions often involve both medical and financial considerations. Having access to trusted veterinary information alongside pet insurance comparisons can help pet parents feel more confident when planning for their pet’s health and wellbeing.

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Reviews from Google

4.4

388 reviews

Everyone was so nice and helpful! Dr. Chris Lambert was very clear with communication each step of the way. He was able to identify my cat’s issue and provide a plan of action, which has been completely successful! I could not be more thankful for their amazing service

Aug 8, 2023

Louie Beau Rudy is on the mend after his emergency visit and admission to AVH. We are very grateful for every staff member that helped us that evening. Everyone was professional, polite, compassionate, and knowledgeable. I highly recommend AVH.

Sep 27, 2023

An absolutely wonderful experience in the midst of anxiety over our pet's health. Caring, detailed, responsive ... I could go on and on. Although it was an emergency, we are making AVH our permanent veterarian service. Everyone from the front desk to the doctors all deserve accolades. Extremely caring and fully informed us.

Aug 7, 2023

Absecon Vet is amazing, professional, kind, & a very compassionate staff. Thank you for taking care of my boy, Reece today. And Bea you were amazing and took such great care of my pup today. Many thanks to all of you. They even took care of our cat Cole when he was very sick and they were so kind.

Jul 24, 2023

Our beloved dog rapidly declined last week and we were desperate to help. we took her to a closer animal hospital, and they treated a minor issue but not the seizures she had been having. the seizures got worse and every hospital i contacted made me feel like i was just a bill and crazy for caring for my dog. i called absecon and, let me tell you, they saw that i was not going crazy and that my girl was gravely ill and told me to rush over. when we got there, they were outside carrying her in for me and immediately began treatment. they confirmed she had a more serious issue going on and made me and my fiancé feel heard and loved. unfortunately, she was too far gone when we got her there, but they helped us through the process and i truly feel like they felt every ounce of pain we felt with us. a tech we didn’t see at all came in while we said our final goodbyes to our sweet girl and told us that she had to let us know what an angel our girl was. i even asked an absurd request for them to get a lock of her hair (our girl was completely bald) and the tech joked with me she’d need a straight razor. well, i got her ashes today and i had a lil patch of hair. if you want a vet genuinely that cares for not only your vet but you as well, absecon is the best in our area. thank you for loving our girl as much as we do.

Jul 28, 2023