Dog-friendly Restaurants: 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 […]
Ranking the Most Dog-Friendly Villages in Ladera Ranch
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 […]
What to Do if Your Pet Goes Missing in Mission Viejo
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, […]
Updated for 2019: Keeping Your Dog Cool for the Summer
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 […]
Animal Shelters to Adopt from in Ladera Ranch
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 […]
Best Restaurants in Rancho Santa Margarita
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 […]
Planning for the Holidays With Pets in Rancho Santo Margarita
Holidays With Pets: Whether you’re planning to stay in town or travel, the holidays can be a stressful time (especially with pets!) Our pet-lovers at BrightCare Animal Emergency Room, 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 […]
Dog-Friendly Hotels in Orange County
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 […]
Things to do with your Dog in Rancho Santa Margarita
Looking for a fun activity to do with your furriest member of the family? A hike and dinner combo is something you’re looking for then you came to the right place. Below are suggestions we think dog owners should know if you live in Rancho Santa Margarita. We have suggestions on dog friendly hikes, dog […]
Dog-Friendly Hikes in Ladera Ranch
Dog-Friendly Hikes in Ladera Ranch: As we transition into fall, the weather here in Orange County is becoming more and more beautiful! The temperatures are slowly cooling down, allowing people and dogs alike to enjoy the outdoors again. Looking for a place in Ladera Ranch to spend the day outside with your dog? Look no […]