Compassionate, Caring, & Trusted Veterinarian In Ladera Ranch
Welcome to Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, where your pet's health is our top priority. Our hospital is proudly owned and operated by Dr. Eckstein, who has been a dedicated veterinarian in small animal medicine since 1999. We are committed to providing you and your pet with a full-service, state-of-the-art veterinary hospital where your pet's health is our number one priority.
Our goal is to offer you and your pet with compassionate, caring, and trusted veterinary services in Ladera Ranch and surrounding communities, including Mission Viejo, Coto De Caza, and the entire Saddleback Valley. We understand the importance of maintaining your pet's health and well-being, and we strive to provide you with only the best veterinary medicine possible through high-quality patient care, cutting-edge diagnostics, and exceptional service and communication.
What to Expect
At Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to treating each of our animal patients with the highest quality care, modern diagnostics, and exceptional customer service. Our experienced veterinary professionals have the knowledge and experience necessary to effectively treat every type of health issue affecting your pet. Whether your pet needs a simple routine checkup or a special exam related to an unknown health issue, we utilize our experience and high-tech diagnostic equipment to determine your pet's health issues and offer an effective treatment solution.
Our services include pet dental care, pet radiology/ultrasound, pet surgery, and more. We also provide educational links, pet medical conditions, and pet health videos to keep you informed about your pet's health and well-being. We believe in the importance of keeping you informed and involved in your pet's care, and we are always available to answer any questions or concerns you may have.
Office Tour
Our state-of-the-art veterinary hospital facility is designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment for both you and your pet. Our hospital is equipped with the latest technology and diagnostic tools, including digital x-rays, ultrasound machines, and more. We have a dedicated surgical unit that provides complete monitoring of your pet, from initial exam and surgery, to monitoring of vital signs and eventual release.
Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is always ready to assist you and your pet with any needs or concerns you may have. We believe in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all of our patients, and we strive to make your visit as stress-free and enjoyable as possible.
Our Team
Our team of experienced veterinary professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for your pet. Dr. Eckstein, our hospital owner and lead veterinarian, has been a dedicated veterinarian in small animal medicine since 1999. He is committed to providing compassionate, caring, and trusted veterinary services to the communities of Ladera Ranch, Mission Viejo, Coto De Caza, and the entire Saddleback Valley.
Our team also includes experienced veterinary assistants, receptionists, and support staff who are dedicated to ensuring that you and your pet receive the best possible care and service. We believe in maintaining open communication with our clients and keeping them informed about their pet's health and well-being.
Pet Gallery
At Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, we love seeing the happy faces of our furry patients! Our pet gallery is filled with photos of our beloved clients who have visited our hospital for various services. From routine checkups to surgical procedures, we are proud to have been a part of these pets' health journeys.
We encourage you to browse through our pet gallery to see the many pets we have helped over the years. We are always happy to add new photos to our gallery, so feel free to share photos of your pet with us during your next visit!
Pet of the Month
Each month, we select a special pet to feature as our "Pet of the Month." This pet is chosen based on their unique personality, their special bond with their owner, or their remarkable health journey. We believe that every pet is special and deserves recognition, and we are excited to share these stories with you.
We invite you to check back regularly to see who our next "Pet of the Month" will be. We are always looking for new pets to feature, so if you think your pet would make a great candidate, let us know!
Testimonials
At Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, we are proud of the positive feedback we have received from our clients. We believe that our commitment to providing compassionate, caring, and trusted veterinary services has helped us build strong relationships with our clients and their pets.
We invite you to read through some of our testimonials to see what our clients have to say about their experiences at our hospital. We are always grateful for the kind words and feedback we receive, and we look forward to continuing to provide the best possible care for your pet.
Patients
At Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, we understand that every pet is unique and special. We believe in treating each of our patients with the highest quality care, modern diagnostics, and exceptional customer service. Our experienced veterinary professionals are dedicated to providing compassionate, caring, and trusted veterinary services to the communities of Ladera Ranch, Mission Viejo, Coto De Caza, and the entire Saddleback Valley.
We invite you to learn more about our services and how we can help keep your pet healthy and happy. Whether your pet needs a routine checkup, a special exam, or a surgical procedure, we are here to help. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or to learn more about our services.
Payment Options
At Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, we understand that pet care can sometimes be unexpected and costly. We believe in providing affordable and quality veterinary services to our clients and their pets. We offer a variety of payment options to help make your pet's care more affordable.
We invite you to contact us to learn more about our payment options and how we can help make your pet's care more affordable. We are always here to help and look forward to providing the best possible care for your pet.
Special Offers
At Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing the best possible care for your pet at an affordable price. We believe in offering special promotions and discounts to help make your pet's care more affordable.
We invite you to check back regularly to see our latest special offers and promotions. Whether you are looking for discounts on routine checkups, dental care, or surgical procedures, we are here to help. Contact us today to learn more about our special offers and how we can help keep your pet healthy and happy.
Online Forms
At Rancho Viejo Animal Hospital, we believe in making your pet's care as convenient as possible. We offer online forms for new clients, existing clients, and surgical consent forms. These forms can be completed from the comfort of your own home and submitted to us prior to your visit.
We invite you to visit our online forms page to learn more about the forms we offer and how you can complete them. If you have any questions or need assistance with completing the forms, our friendly and knowledgeable staff is always here to help.

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