If you’re a pet owner, chances are you consider your furry friend a true member of your family. While your dog is probably used to staying home while the human members of your family go out to dinner, there are actually several restaurants in Rancho Santa Margarita that allow patrons to bring their dogs with […]
It’s not always easy living with pets. Dogs can be especially hard to care for when they’re always shedding and barking and asking for attention! With that being said, our furry friends are always worth the trouble because they’re a part of our family. To make things a little easier though, we’ve ranked the villages […]
Did you know that July is National Lost Pet Prevention Month? July 5th is the busiest day of the year for our animal shelters here in Mission Viejo, primarily because of the 4th of July holiday the day before. While fireworks, sparklers, and other loud and unfamiliar noises are a lot of fun for humans, […]
As veterinarians and animal lovers, we know that our patients’ owners are always doing their best to take good care of their pets. It can be difficult to know exactly what your animal needs, as their needs are different from ours and they cannot verbally communicate with you. This can be especially true for cats. […]
Every year, we like to remind our readers and our furry patients’ human parents about some important safety measures that should be taken to keep your dog cool and healthy during the summer. As temperatures rise here in Orange County, it is important to remember that your dog may not be able to handle the […]
BrightCare is proud to offer emergency veterinary services here in Orange County. Because animals can’t talk to us with words, it can sometimes be difficult to determine what they need. It can also be difficult to determine if they need emergency veterinary care, or if they can wait for a regular vet appointment. To help […]
Are you in the market for a new furry addition to your family? Often times people prefer to buy pets from stores or from breeders, but there are perfect pets that are waiting for forever homes in animal shelters. If you live in Ladera Ranch or the surrounding area, check out these awesome animal shelters […]
Rancho Santa Margarita is a beautiful city located in Orange County neighboring the cities of Lake Forest and Mission Viejo. The city is one of the youngest in Orange County and currently has a population of about 49,000 people! If you are in the area for a veterinarian appointment or are just checking out the […]
Whether you’re planning to stay in town or travel, the holidays can be a stressful time (especially with pets!) We’ve compiled this quick guide of pet friendly restaurants, activities, hotels and boarding locations to hopefully help you have a happy and stress-free holiday season with your pets! Restaurants The Blind Pig 31431 Santa Margarita Pkwy […]
One of the main reasons some dog parents find it hard to travel is because they cannot find a reliable and safe place for their pet to stay while they are out of town. Many places are often pet restricted and do not allow dogs on the premises, making it hard for people to go […]
