Ocean Acres Veterinary Office

03/31/2024

To all of our friends who are celebrating today. . . Happy Easter!

02/12/2024

Team Ruff for the win!

02/11/2024

Touchdown! Anyone watching Puppy Bowl 2024?

12/25/2023

Merry Christmas to all of our friends who are celebrating today! May this time be filled with joy for you and your loved ones...

12/25/2023

11/23/2023

Wishing all of our friends a very Happy Thanksgiving. We are truly thankful for the privilege of being a part of your pet's good health and well being.

10/31/2023

Happy and safe Halloween everyone!
Be sure to keep pets away from those candy treats!

09/17/2023

If you have a dog, you've probably wondered... Why do dogs roll in p**p, and how can we stop it?

Dr. Sandra Mitchell explains why dogs roll in p**p and what you can do about it.

09/04/2023

It's Labor Day! A perfect time to acknowledge and thank all of the amazing service and assistance dogs that work tirelessly with our military, police, people with sight or hearing loss, senior citizens, for providing needed therapy for children and adults, and so much more...

08/26/2023

August 26th is National Dog Day, honoring all dogs and their inherent wonderfulness. Show your dog, any dog, some love today!

We honor dogs for all they do and for their unconditional love. Dogs are family and our goal is to educate the public about their plight and promote adoption.

08/20/2023

Looking for fun things to do with your dog? Look no further than your backyard...

Outdoor playtime is a great way to strengthen the bond between you and your dog. Check out these fun activities to do with your dog in your backyard.

08/05/2023

Happy Saturday!

07/31/2023

Looking for vegetables for your dog to try?

These vegetables are safe for your dog! Save & Share with a fellow pet parent.

07/04/2023

06/18/2023

Whether your kids have two legs or four...
We wish all Dads a Happy Father's Day today!

06/03/2023

What is excessive licking and grooming in dogs, why do they do it and what can be done to ease their discomfort?

Dr. Lauren Jones talks about why your dog may be licking excessively or overgrooming, what you should look for, and possible causes.

05/29/2023

Today we remember those who have courageously given their lives in military service. Let us not forget to take a moment to also remember the many war animals who have perished. The United States War Dogs Memorial: Dedicated on June 10, 2006 is located at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial in Holmdel. While directly representing the War Dog Teams of the Vietnam War, the Memorial honors all our nation’s war dogs and their handlers – past, present and future.

05/20/2023

Today is National Rescue Dog Day - bringing awareness to the countless amazing dogs in shelters who deserve a second chance at a forever home.

On May 20th, National Rescue Dog Day recognizes all the benefits of allowing a four-legged canine to adopt you into their immeasurably lovable life.

05/14/2023

Whether two legs or four - we wish all mothers a very Happy Mother's Day today!

05/06/2023

It always helps to be prepared. Here are some essentials you need to make a pet first aid kit...

Accidents can happen anywhere, and having a first aid kit for your pet can help you feel more prepared in an emergency.

04/29/2023

The last Saturday in April is World Veterinary Day - celebrating veterinarians globally. This year, it's today, April 29th. Learn more about it...

World Veterinary Day celebrates veterinarians, their work, and their impact. We celebrate the contribution of veterinarians to the health of animals, people, and the environment.

04/22/2023

"If your dog has hives, a swollen face, lips, or eye, or is panting excessively, see your vet immediately. These could be signs of a severe allergic reaction."

If your dog is constantly itching, it can lead to hair loss, inflamed skin, and even wounds. Your dog could be itching due to a severe underlying condition. Find out possible causes and what to do if your dog is itchy.

04/09/2023

To all of our friends who are celebrating today. . .
Happy Easter!

04/01/2023

Yes, life is better! Happy weekend, everyone.

03/25/2023

A comprehensive look at the types of dangerous toxins to cats and symptoms of poisoning to watch for.

Dr. Barri Morrison discusses the most common poisons in cats, including food poisons, medication poisons, plant poisons, and more.

03/18/2023

Looking to adopt? Maybe a senior dog or cat would be a great fit.

Everything you need to know before and after adopting a senior pet from your local rescue.

03/12/2023

Daily walks are a key part of a healthy dog’s daily routine...

Walking your dog isn't just for fun; it's an essential part of keeping your pup healthy and happy. Here are 5 benefits of dog walking.

03/06/2023

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02/25/2023

As Pet Dental Health Month comes to a close...

Do you ever wonder if dogs have the same number of teeth as us? Find out how many teeth your dog should have and what it means if they start to lose their teeth.

02/20/2023

Sometimes an abnormal gum color in dogs can be an important sign of underlying health problems. Learn more...

Can your dog’s gum color tell you if there’s something wrong with their health? What color should they be? Find out what to check for and when to call the vet.