South Orange County Animal Hospital

Lake Forest, CA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
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 Hospitalization Emergency End Of Life House Call

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

South Orange County Animal Hospital is a full-service hospital providing medical, surgical and dental care for your four-legged family members. We are locally owned and operated and are excited to be a part of this community. Our clinic is dedicated to providing high quality service, educating clients on how best to care for their loved ones, and working with local rescues to help homeless animals find families of their own

Dr. Tani and Dr. Kim were able to start South Orange County Animal Hospital over a decade ago. The hospital was able to survive and grow through tumultuous times with the support made by relationships with our owners, the community, and rescue organizations

Mission — Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care, and to make your pet's health our top priority. At South Orange County Animal Hospital, we understand that your pets are an important part of the family. We take pride in the services we offer, and the fact that our veterinarians and staff members treat every pet like our own

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
5
Licensed technicians
9
Support staff
18
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

digital radiography (x-rays)ultrasoundECGblood pressure monitoringendoscopydigital medical records

Services in detail

Annual exams, vaccines, and preventative careVaccine clinic prices EVERY single dayCruciate RepairHospitalizationDental care and cleaningDigital radiology (x-rays)UltrasoundECGBlood pressure monitoringGeriatric pet evaluationsMicrochip implantationMicrochip and lifetime registrationComplete Blood Count (CBC) including hematocrit and clotting function evaluationUrinalysisOrgan function profilesHeartworm testParvovirus testingEndoscopyMinor and major surgeries with detailed anesthetic monitoring

Appointments & hours

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MON-FRI : 7:30am - 5pm SAT : 8:00am - 3:30pm SUN : CLOSED

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Frequently asked

Does South Orange County Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

South Orange County Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does South Orange County Animal Hospital offer?+

South Orange County Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

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