Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Compassionate Veterinary Care in Lake Forest, CA
Established in 2005, we are a full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing comprehensive care for pets. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize your pets well-being through preventative care, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate treatment. With a focus on client education and community involvement, we maintain the highest standards in veterinary medicine. Our facility offers services ranging from wellness exams to emergency care, supported by state-of-the-art technology.We collaborate with specialists for complex cases and actively support local pet welfare initiatives through donations. Our commitment to excellence extends to personalized client communication and continuous professional development.
Services
Preventative Care
Surgical Services
Dental Care
Emergency Treatment
Pet Boarding
Wellness Exams
Diagnostic Imaging
Nutritional Counseling
Grooming Services
Exotic Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 18 years of experience in comprehensive pet healthcare
- Our team includes specialists in feline medicine and exotic care
- 24/7 emergency access through partnered urgent care facilities
- Wellness Rewards Membership provides cost-saving benefits and community support
- Certified veterinary technicians ensure consistent, high-quality care
What people say
Wonderful staff
Professional and kind
Caring team
Excellent veterinary care
Patient with questions
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care services include vaccinations, parasite prevention, and routine checkups to maintain optimal pet health. We emphasize early disease detection through comprehensive physical exams and diagnostic testing. Our customized wellness plans consider each pet's age, breed, and lifestyle factors to ensure long-term health.
Emergency Treatment
We provide immediate veterinary attention for critical conditions during operating hours and partner with 24-hour facilities for after-hours emergencies. Our team handles trauma cases, poisoning incidents, and acute illnesses with rapid diagnostic capabilities and stabilization procedures to ensure timely intervention.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding facility offers secure, comfortable accommodations for dogs and cats with supervised play areas and individualized care. We provide medicated feeding, temperature-controlled environments, and regular health monitoring. Overnight stays include personalized attention from our trained veterinary staff to ensure pet comfort and safety.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment using modern anesthetic protocols. We utilize digital radiography for accurate diagnosis and offer home care guidance to maintain oral health between professional treatments for improved overall pet wellness.
Exotic Pet Care
We provide specialized care for reptiles, small mammals, and birds with species-specific diagnostic and treatment approaches. Our veterinarians have advanced training in exotic animal medicine to address unique health requirements, including nutritional counseling and environmental enrichment recommendations for these special pets.
People
Dr. Jeffrey Reagan
Practice Owner/Veterinarian
Graduated from Royal Veterinary College in 2004 with veterinary internship experience. Specializes in general practice with interests in surgery and internal medicine. Active in community veterinary care.
Dr. Heidi Watkins
Veterinarian
Feline medicine specialist with AAFP membership. Graduated from Ross University in 2006 with focus on exotic and emergency care. Published author on pet care topics with extensive clinical experience.
Dr. Katie Minerman
Veterinarian
Recent graduate from University of Glasgow with dual degree in Animal Science. Focuses on client education and preventive care. Active in community pet health initiatives with international veterinary experience.
Sara Botts
Certified Veterinary Practice Manager
Practice manager since 2015 with CVPM certification. Oversees daily operations and client relations. Committed to maintaining high standards in veterinary care delivery and staff development.
Christa
Lead Client Care Representative
15-year veteran in animal healthcare with pet nutrition expertise. Coordinates client services and ensures positive customer experiences. Active in community pet adoption initiatives.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, and select exotic pets including reptiles, hamsters, guinea pigs, and rabbits with specialized care approaches.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Emergency care is available during operating hours. After hours, we partner with Animal Urgent Care of South Orange County for 24/7 emergency coverage.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express) for veterinary services and products.
Are wellness plans available for regular care?
Yes, our Wellness Rewards Membership offers exam discounts and cash-back benefits while supporting local pet charities through purchase donations.
Do you provide pet boarding services?
We offer supervised boarding with individualized care, medicated feeding, and health monitoring for dogs and cats in a secure facility environment.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule through our online portal or by calling (949) 380-1255 during business hours for routine and urgent care appointments.
