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Welcome To Sova Animal Hospital
Sova Animal Hospital in Butler, NJ, is a full-service small animal practice owned by Dr. John J. Ammeraal, established by Dr. Robert J. Sova in 1975. Our veterinarians provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for dogs and cats in Morris, Passaic, and Bergen counties. We have been happily serving the communities of Butler, Bloomingdale, Kinnelon, West Milford, Wayne, and the surrounding areas for over 45 years.
In our fully equipped hospital, our veterinarians use the latest equipment and technology to provide the highest standard of care for your pets. Our facility has a pharmacy, a surgery suite, a dental suite, modern x-ray equipment, ultrasound services, in-house laboratory, a closely supervised hospitalization area, and an isolation ward.
At Sova Animal Hospital, our goal is to offer sound advice, customized veterinary care, and exceptional client service. Our veterinarians and veterinary staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality health care at every stage of your pet’s life and to helping you keep your beloved pets happy and healthy.
When you select Sova Animal Hospital, we are confident that your pet will receive the best care possible.
Please browse our website to learn more about us, our veterinary hospital, and the services we provide for your pets. Call our office today at (973) 838-5528 or fill out the form below for all your pet health care needs.
Mission Statement
Our team of well-educated and compassionate professionals is dedicated to treating you and your beloved pets as family. At Sova Animal Hospital we consistently strive to provide the highest quality, customized diagnostic and medical care to meet our patient’s needs.
We believe in quality communication, attention to detail, emotional empathy and building strong patient bonds as fundamental values to support your pet’s long-lasting and enjoyable life experience.
Testimonials
I made the switch to SAH almost two years ago and honestly I don’t know how I ever went anywhere else. Dr. A & the rest of the staff are absolutely... read more
Brianna B.
My experience at Sova Animal Hospital was truly exceptional. Dr. BW, the veterinarian, showed remarkable dedication and expertise. She even stayed... read more
Maryam M.
I can't think of anything to make the experience better! It was a great experience and everyone we dealt with was kind and helpful!!! The staff and... read more
Cassandra L.
I have been using Sova Animal Hospital for years. They are always professional. Dr. Sova has always been caring and attentive with all of our pets.... read more
Rena K.
We do not wait long for our appointments, the interior of the building is immaculate. The doctor is very patient, understanding, shares information... read more
Jennifer Z.
The staff is friendly and helpful, the facility is decorated so cute and the vet was knowledgeable as well as gentle with my dog. It was a great... read more
Lori G.
I called Sova Animal Hospital after a terrible experience somewhere else and I am so glad that I did. They were able to accommodate my last minute... read more
Gabrielle S.
I just felt the need to express my appreciation for how wonderful this office is! When I used to take my dog to his previous vet, I had to give him... read more
Tai B.
Dr. Ammeraal is amazing! He cares so much about the animals. Our dog has heart disease and he always makes sure to listen multiple times just to be... read more
Ashley B.
Friendly, compassionate and Super Supportive! The Front Desk Staff, Assistant Staff and Super Smart Vets are easy to trust! The Sova team understands... read more
Nancy B.
From the moment we walked into the office the staff was very attentive. From clerical to the knowledgeable staff, nurses and doctor; Luna got the... read more