Ortega Animal Care Center

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Emergency Boarding Grooming Daycare End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Conveniently located in San Juan Capistrano, we provide comprehensive care for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets. Since 2006, our team has served pets in San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, San Clemente, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, and the greater Orange County area. In addition to offering a wide range of veterinary services, we are also a one-stop-shop for your pet boarding and grooming needs. We would love to be your trusted experts in caring for your furry companion! Ortega Animal Care Center is a fully comprehensive Veterinary Hospital with a wide array of services from wellness and preventative care, to dentistry and surgeries, we are equipped to handle all of your beloved companion's veterinary care needs to keep your pets happy and healthy

Caring for San Juan Pets and Their Owners Since 2006. Conveniently located in San Juan Capistrano, we provide comprehensive care for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets. Since 2006, our team has served pets in San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, San Clemente, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, and the greater Orange County area

Mission — Here at Ortega Animal Care Center, our goal is to provide skilled, compassionate care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. We do everything we can to help pets live long, healthy, and happy lives. We promise to treat our patients like family and deliver top-notch customer service to pet parents. Whether you choose our facility for veterinary care, boarding, or grooming, you and your four-legged family member will be treated with the love and respect you deserve

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Services in detail

Preventive CarePet VaccinationsIn-House DiagnosticsSpay and NeuterMicrochippingDental CareEmergency and Urgent CareFlea and TickSurgery & OrthopedicsWellness CareWellness PlansBoardingDaycareGroomingPharmacy

Appointments & hours

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Drop off and Same Day Appointments Available Monday - Friday. Pet Hotel: Check in/out available between 6am and 8pm. Grooming Salon: By appointment, contact us to schedule an appointment

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Frequently asked

Does Ortega Animal Care Center offer emergency or urgent care?+

Ortega Animal Care Center offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Does Ortega Animal Care Center treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Ortega Animal Care Center offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Ortega Animal Care Center offer?+

Ortega Animal Care Center offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Ortega Animal Care Center established?+

Ortega Animal Care Center has served the San Juan Capistrano, CA community since 2006.

What reviewers say

50% Mixed sentiment
based on 6 reviews

Ortega Animal Care Center provides veterinary, boarding, and grooming services with a team known for courteous and thoughtful support. While some patrons praise the reasonable pricing and dedicated long-term care, others report concerns regarding diagnostic thoroughness and service quality.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffFair Pricing

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.