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Category: Cats

How to Treat Parasites in Cats?

A veterinary hospital can help if there are any signs of parasites in cats you have to deal with.

While parasitical infections can have severe consequences in cats, pet owners should not panic completely once they start noticing signs of internal parasites in their pets. Cat parasites are much more common than you may think, with up to 75% of cats suffering from roundworms. Although adult cats’ lives are rarely in danger, it is […]

Could a Cat Drink Milk?

Can a cat drink milk? Sure they can, but is it any good?

Even if they don’t know it yet, every pet owner will try to give their little friend the best life possible at all costs. For cats and kittens, this includes a particular type of diet that is, fortunately, relatively easy to follow. To keep their cats in great health, owners must pay attention to their […]

Are Cat Breeds Less Distinct Than Dog Breeds?

Cat breeds are as varied as they are beautiful.

In the United States alone, there are more than 58 million pet cats, meaning that 25.4% of all households in America have at least one cat. With these numbers, it’s no surprise at all that many people want to acquire a new furry friend. But before deciding on a cat, they must decide what kind […]

How Do I Take Care of Cat Hair at Home?

Cat hair care depends on many factors, including proper sleep, nutrition, and grooming techniques

It’s no secret how much most people love cats. Whether it’s a Persian cat with long hair, a Bengal cat with short hair, or a hairless cat like the sphinx, as a cat owner, you want to do your best so that they can stay healthy and beautiful. With most cats, the main contributing factor […]

What Can You Do if Your Cat Is Sneezing a Lot?

There’s no doubt that cats are adorable, they look at us, and we just melt. We love them when they are silly, sleepy, playful, and even when their noses tickle and they sneeze! But seriously, what about those sneezes? Why does my cat keep sneezing? When is it normal, and when is it too much? […]

What Type of Food Can I Feed My Cat to Avoid a Pet Emergency?

Cat Food

As your trusted emergency pet hospital and self-proclaimed animal lovers, the veterinarians and staff at Brightcare Animal ER believe that all animals deserve top-quality veterinary care and also the best possible care and nutrition at home. Aside from cuddles, lots of love, and treats, your furry feline friend also needs proper nutrition to live a […]

Pet Emergency Clinic Tips: When Should I Take My Dog or Cat to the ER?

Pet emergency clinic

When it comes to your pet getting injured or sick, how can you tell if it is an emergency that requires an immediate visit to an emergency pet hospital? Without knowing how much pain or discomfort your pet is in, it can be hard to tell how significant the problem is. At BrightCare Animal ER, […]

How to Induce Vomiting Before Going to a Dog Emergency Hospital?

How to Induce Vomiting in a Dog Emergency Hospital

We continue to cover the various situations making pet owners locate a dog emergency hospital for professional treatment. A common situation we face as an emergency veterinarian center is helping patients expel a foreign body or harmful substance from their system. Owners of cats and dogs might find themselves locking away household cleaning materials or […]

What Should I Feed My Cat?

What should I Feed My Cat

Feeding your Cat: 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 […]

COVID-19 Alert

BrightCare Veterinary Group takes the safety of our staff and clients very seriously. We continue to monitor the changes related to COVID-19.

BrightCare has enacted specific protocols as recommended by the CDC in order to stay open as an essential business for our community.

• Only essential staff are allowed in the building as our lobby is closed to clients.
• Our facility has enacted curbside check in and check out. Please call 949-716-9270 upon arrival. Inform the staff of the make, model, and color of your vehicle.
• Wait in your vehicle as a staff member will be out to come get your pet. Continue to stay in your vehicle until you are instructed further.
• All persons entering our facility are required to wear a face covering.
• Maintain social distancing guidelines of 6 feet when able.
• If you are sick, we request that another individual bring your pet for you. Our staff members can communicate with you via phone and email.

Thank you for your patience during this unprecedented time.