Prospect Ridge Veterinary Hospital
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Our trained staff offers a variety of treatments and procedures to alleviate a number of animal illnesses. From pet vaccinations and wellness exams to dental health and pain management, we go above and beyond to ensure your pet lives a long, healthy life. It is our goal to provide all the care your pet needs.

In addition to professional medical services, we offer dog grooming and pet boarding services. We are also certified to perform PennHIP screenings and issue required travel certificates for your pet to fly. We ask that you schedule an appointment to utilize our services, but we are very accommodating to pet emergencies.
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Prospect Ridge Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital in West Orange, New Jersey, founded by Dr. Dorie Cappiello. It is our goal and vision to provide the very best medical care for all animals. As an animal lover and knowledgeable veterinarian, Dr. Cappiello uses her over 30 years of experience, along with her skills and abilities, to ensure your beloved pet remains a part of your family for a long time.
Prospect Ridge Veterinary Hospital in West Orange, New Jersey, offers vet services for all types of animal illnesses. From preventative care, including pet vaccinations and wellness exams, to major surgeries, your pet will receive the best care from us. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, including dental and full body x-rays.
At Prospect Ridge Veterinary Hospital in West Orange, New Jersey, we not only ensure your pet feels good, we make sure they look good, too. Our professionals offer dog grooming and pet boarding services. Leave your pet in trusted care while you are away with our customized boarding services. We ensure your companion gets plenty of love and playtime.
Whether you need a routine wellness appointment or have an after-hours emergency, Prospect Ridge Veterinary Hospital in West Orange, New Jersey, can help. We ask you schedule an appointment, as walk-ins are discouraged. Pet emergencies are accommodated at any time. You can also easily obtain animal medicine for your pet through our online pharmacy or research your pet's condition through our online library, which is rich with medical information.
In our ongoing effort to make your pet's health care as convenient and easy as possible, you can now request a refill for your pet's prescription by submitting the following form. Please be sure to fill in all the requested information. The prescription refill must be approved by a doctor. We will notify you via email or phone when your pet's prescription is approved and ready to be picked up.
Reviews (9)
Adalyne Arafet
Adalyne Arafet
Nov 24, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Reliability, Responsiveness, Value
Absolutely amazing first experience here with Dr. Cap. My baby needed a tumor removal which was executed professionally and very well done. Technician Rob was great as well. Amazing customer service from the front to the back!
Kristina Skradova
Kristina Skradova
Nov 21, 2021
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Dr. Cappiello was wonderful! As a first time puppy owner, I was nervous, but she made me feel at ease and took the time to answer all of my questions. Rob was also fantastic. Lastly, great office staff! Friendly and pleasant.
Tom Khawaja
Tom Khawaja
May 18, 2021
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Little pricey but great team. Very precise in providing the diagnosis. Thanks for taking care of my 98 lb ghost.
Christine Hyder
Christine Hyder
May 17, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism
Everyone here is very friendly and they took great care of my dog. My appointment was true to the time set and the visit was quick, no longer waiting times. The staff especially the doctors are very professional and I knew my dog was in great hands with the best possible care. Highly recommend them.
Roy J. Jensen
Roy J. Jensen
May 16, 2021
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The care and comfort you expect for the ones you love. You won't take your fur babies anywhere else once they've experienced Dr Dorie's gentle touch!
Eric Abello
Eric Abello
Feb 03, 2021
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Dr. Cappiello and the Vet Techs are some of the sweetest people I've spoken to. It's so hard during Covid-19 to communicate our pets' needs. Doctor C and the Techs are always compassionate and take their time to talk us through the treatment plan and listen to our concerns. I never feel rushed and I always feel they are really looking out for the patients and customers.
Svetlana Doroshevich
Svetlana Doroshevich
Jan 14, 2021
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While the doctor was great, the front desk is disorganized. I filled out the needed forms for my first appointment, scanned my cats health history and emailed everything two days before the appointment. I then confirmed over the phone that they received the information. When I arrived for the appointment they requested these documents again from me, and then spend 40 minutes looking for it and setting me up while I sat with my cats in the car in the parking lot.
They have also entirely missed a request for a specific vaccine that I asked about and ultimately administered the wrong vaccine. They
Benajmin Pomeranc
Benajmin Pomeranc
Sep 06, 2020
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What a great experience I had here. I brought my puppy to be neutered , I was impressed at each stage of the process. Dr. Weiner and assistant Fred took good care of my dog Chase. I was greeted warmly by the front desk.
I know that I will be continuing to come to this Veterinary Hospital.
Edward Acevedo
Edward Acevedo
Nov 27, 2018
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A very professional clinic. The staff is very kind and very helpful. The atmosphere is very down to earth. Had no problem scheduling the first appointment. The veterinarian dr was very nice and explained everything step by step. And most important-their prices were quite reasonable!!