Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital
1101 A-7 Corporate Drive
Ladera Ranch, Ca 92694
(949) 347-6803
E-Mail:
laderavet@lrah.occoxmail.com

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About Us



Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility, located in Ladera Ranch, CA. The professional and courteous staff at Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital strive to provide the best possible medical care, surgical care and dental care for their highly-valued patients. Dr. Angele Sumpter, Dr. Kaytee Brenes and staff are committed to providing preventative health care, early detection, and health-related educational opportunities. Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital strives to offer excellence in veterinary care to Ladera Ranch and surrounding areas. Please take a moment to contact us today, to learn more about our veterinary practice and to find out more information about how Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital can serve the needs of you and your cherished pet.
  • Mango Komala

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    "Boy I sure am wiped out after that doctor visit!"

    Mango Komala
  • Lucy Jansak

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    Lucy is a very happy dog

    Lucy Jansak
  • Zoie (Abramson) and Remington (Hunter)

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    Zoie and Remington

    Zoie (Abramson) and Remington (Hunter)
  • Ebon

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    Ebon as a puppy

    Ebon
  • Dash's Birthday

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    Happy Birthday

    Dash's Birthday
  • Jarred and Buster

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    A Nice Game of Tug-o-War

    Jarred and Buster
  • Pongo and his mom Candace

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    Stopping off for a quick picture after his first visit.

    Pongo and his mom Candace
  • Puff Brown with Mom & Dad

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    Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital Very First Client William and Jeanie Brown with "Puff" Brown

    Puff Brown with Mom & Dad
  • Queenie

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    Queenie is the newest edition to the Purcell Family!

    Queenie
  • Libby and Weiner Smith

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    Ashley and her sister Shannon posing with Libby and Weiner.

    Libby and Weiner Smith
  • Rebel Hernandez

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    "Have you seen my bone?"

    Rebel Hernandez
  • Flower with her Dad, Kevin and Mom, Huyen

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    Flower stopped for a picture with Mom and Dad before going in to see the Doctor.

    Flower with her Dad, Kevin and Mom, Huyen
  • Tugg Wood

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    My mom says I have the cutest face!

    Tugg Wood
  • Ruby and Snickers

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    Ruby stopped to pose with her new puppy Snickers after their first puppy visit.

    Ruby and Snickers
  • Hannah Smith

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    "Please, just one more treat! I swear I'll be good!"

    Hannah Smith
  • Lynxie

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    "Pekaboo!"

    Lynxie
  • Kimba

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    A little Princess

    Kimba
  • Spanky

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    Excited to go home after his visit to the Doctors

    Spanky
  • Bobo

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    I love to pose for my mommy's camera! = )

    Bobo
  • Bella Dakota

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    Bella Dakota

    Bella Dakota
  • Max Callaway

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    "I know the sofa is right there, but I prefer the table".

    Max Callaway
  • Bella Dakota

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    "My stupid brother has to stick his face in ALL of my pictures".

    Bella Dakota
  • Jackson

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    Socks keep me from licking my paws too much!

    Jackson
  • Cody

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    St. Patrick's Day

    Cody
  • MAGGIE

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    Australian Shepard

    MAGGIE
  • Bodhi

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    Bodhi as a baby cat in 2007.

    Bodhi
  • Wrigley

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    yea! I graduated!

    Wrigley
  • Scooby Doo

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    Scooby Doo's graduation

    Scooby Doo
  • Piper

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    I graduated!

    Piper
  • Pepper

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    puppy sunday social graduation

    Pepper
  • Monte

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    Congrats Monte!

    Monte
  • Max

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    Max is a graduate of Puppy Sunday Social

    Max
  • Marley

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    Congrats Marley!

    Marley
  • Rocky

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    Rocky celebrates his graduation with Dad

    Rocky
  • Buddy

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    Buddy's mom and dad are so proud of Buddy!

    Buddy
  • Duke

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    such a handsome graduate

    Duke
  • Chammi

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    Our little chow chow is a graduate!

    Chammi
  • Akila

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    Akila graduates from puppy sunday social.

    Akila
  • Dakarai

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    Dakarai and her sister Akila both graduated from puppy sunday social.

    Dakarai
  • Suki

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    Suki is a puppy sunday social star!

    Suki
  • Oliver

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    Oliver graduates from puppy sunday social!

    Oliver
  • Emma

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    Emma is a graduate!

    Emma
  • Lucy

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    Congrats Lucy!

    Lucy
  • Rosco

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    Rosco is a puppy sunday social graduate!

    Rosco
  • Frankie

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    Frankie the french bulldog graduates from puppy sunday social.

    Frankie
  • Tipsy

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    Tipsy is a happy graduate!

    Tipsy
  • Callie

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    Callie is fun loving graduate

    Callie
  • Zuki

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    Zuki is a puppy social alumni!

    Zuki
  • Dakotah

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    Dakotah had a lot of fun at puppy sunday social

    Dakotah
  • Cooper

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    Cooper is a puppy social star!

    Cooper
  • Cuddlez

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    My name is Cuddlez and I graduated from puppy sunday social!

    Cuddlez
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    It's good times at Puppy Sunday Social!

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    It's tug time!

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    It's a puppy parade!

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    Let's play tackle!

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    I'm gonna getcha!

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    Cara is gonna show them how mastiff puppies play!

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  • Reception

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    Our Front Desk

    Reception
  • Reception

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    Perscription Dog and Cat Food

    Reception
  • Exam Rooms

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    Cat Exam Room

    Exam Rooms
  • Exam Rooms

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    Small and Medium Dog Exam Room

    Exam Rooms
  • Exam Rooms

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    Large Dog Exam Room

    Exam Rooms
  • Nicholas Bradshaw

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    Nick lives in Mission Viejo with his girlfriend, Kelly and their two Golden Retrievers, Abby and Taylor. Nick has always been interested in working with animals and has been working as a veterinary technician for about five years now. In his free time, Nick enjoys going to concerts and painting. View

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  • Nick A Chaco

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    Nick has been working in the veterinary field for 7 years. He has also worked as a technician for a veterinary opthomologist specialist so he brings much experience and knowledge to our practice. Nick lives with his girlfriend and their 3 dogs and 2 cats. In his spare time, Nick enjoys playing video games, going to the movies, hanging out with friends and family, and watching Angel baseball games. View

    Nick A Chaco
  • Cameron Gillmore

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    Cameron resides in Lake Forest with his parents, brother, Australian Shepherd, Sadie, and 3 cats, Chloe, Pheobe, and Tucker. Cameron has a love for animals and enjoys working with them. Some of his hobbies are mountain biking, going to the river, and studying to become a firefighter. View

    Cameron  Gillmore
  • Dr. Angele Sumpter

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    Dr. Angele Sumpter graduated from the University of Purdue School of Veterinary Medicine in 2002. Until coming to Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital, Dr. Sumpter was practicing in San Clemente Veterinary Hospital in San Clemente, Ca. Dr. Sumpter has a special interest in abdominal ultrasound and surgery, and she is committed to practicing high quality medicine. She strives to provide exceptional service to all her patients, treating them all as if they were her own. Dr. Sumpter is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the California Veterinary Medical Association, and the Southern California Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Sumpter is married and has a daughter and a son, as well as two pets: a German Shepherd named Maui, and a Siamese cat named Athena. She and her family happily reside in San Clemente. View

    Dr. Angele  Sumpter
  • Dr. Kaytee Brenes

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    Dr. Kaytee Brenes recieved her Undergraduate Degree from U.C. Berkeley and graduated from U.C. Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. She loves the challenge of solving the diverse problems seen in Veterinary medicine. Dr. Kaytee Brenes is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the California Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Brenes has always had a love for animals and continues to show this love not only at Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital but also at home with the family pets which include 16 chickens, 1 rooster, 2 pygmy goats, 2 nubian goats, 4 cats, and a great dane. Dr. Kaytee Brenes enjoys spending time with her family and reading. View

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  • Will Culver

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    Will lives in Lake Forest with his long time friends and his awesome feline buddy, Patches. He got started in the veterinary field when he heard about an open kennel postion at his first hospital. He liked it so much that he stuck with it and eventually became a veterinary technician. He has now been working in the veterinary field for six years. When Will is not at work you can find him at Saddleback College working on his education, 1000 Steps Beach skimboarding, playing video games, or rocking out with his band, Xanthocroid. View

    Will  Culver
  • Leah Connolly

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    Leah lives here in Ladera Ranch with her husband and two cats, Bonnie and Clyde. She first became interested in the veterinary field from a book she read in the 4th grade. In high school, Leah enrolled in a health and medical occupations program and fell in love with the medical field,but something was missing so she enrolled in an animal health class and found her calling. During her internship she was offered a job as a kennel and thought about how lucky she was to be working in a career that she loved. Leah has worked in all areas of the veterinary field ever since. In her down time, Leah likes to hang out with friends and play video games, but she also enjoys reading, hiking, and riding dirt bikes. We are so happy to have Leah here with us. View

    Leah  Connolly
  • Stephen Gumpert

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    Stephen lives in Trabuco Canyon with his parents, younger sister, and the family dog, Kaleigh. Stephen has always loved working with animals and has dreamed of becoming a veterinarian since he was a kid. Stephen has many hobbies and interests including poker, music, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and spending time with friends and family. View

    Stephen  Gumpert
  • Kayla Walti

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    Kayla lives in Rancho Santa Margarita with her parents, brother, sister, two dogs, and 2 rats. Her goal for the future include becoming a veterinarian or an animal trainer. Kayla feels that working here, at Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital will help give her the experience needed to attain this goal, and we are happy to help her along. When she is not working she enjoys surfing, hanging out with friends and family, and volunteering at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point. View

    Kayla  Walti
  • Austin Norman

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    Austin brings a wide range of knowledge and skills to Ladera Ranch, having worked in the veterinary field for 8 years! His compassion for animals is very apparent in the special care and attention he gives them on a daily basis. Austin has been known to have a particular soft spot for chihuahuas, and even has two of his own named Toby and Rosie. In his spare time, Austin plays bass guitar for his band, Deadman Walking. View

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  • Natalie M Heyler

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    Natalie attends Saddleback Community College pursuing a degree in Psychology. Natalie's love for animals is what brought her to Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital. She currently resides in Irvine with her boyfriend, 3 cats, Felix, Phoebe, and Cody, and a standard poodle named Blueberry. View

    Natalie M Heyler
  • Amber Maunder

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    Amber has been in the veterinary field for over 8 years and brings much experience and knowledge to our practice. She is a technician as well as a receptionist. She has had much experience with different types of animals including exotics. Amber currently resides in Fountain Valley with her boyfriend and a minature pinscher, Stitch, 2 chihuahuas, Chibi and Gir, and 2 cats, Homer and Grimm. View

    Amber  Maunder
  • Eric Tsuruta

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    Eric lives in Lake Forest with his mom, 2 beagles, Baxter and Cricket, and a rabbit named Clyde. He started working in the veterinary field because of his love for animals and their well-being. Some of Eric's hobbies and interests include video games, skim boarding, and snowboarding. He also enjoys reading fantasy novels and building model automobiles. View

    Eric  Tsuruta
  • Milana Trimino

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    Milana has been with us for the past 2 years working during summer and winter breaks. She is attending Texas Christian University as a pre-vet student. During her breaks from school she resides in Newport Beach with her parents, yellow lab, Ole', pomeranian, Prince, and her horse, Mateo. Milana is working toward becoming a equine veterianarian. Her hobbies and interests include horseback riding, going to the beach, and dancing. We are so thrilled to have Milana back here for the summer and wish her all the success on her journey to becoming a veterinarian. View

    Milana  Trimino

Monday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
For after hours emergency care
please call Animal Urgent Care at 949-364-6228.


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Happy 4th of July

from the staff at
 
Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital.

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Care Credit


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At Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital, we offer Care Credit to our clients because your pet is an important part of your family.  Care Credit is a convenient, no interest, low minimum monthly payment program to help our clients accept the best treatment recommendation for your pets.  For more information, call us, or visit the website at www.carecredit.com.  Applying is quick and easy.  You can apply online, by automated phone application, or by a standard application that we can provide for you.

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Puppy Sunday Social!


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Every Sunday from 2-3p.m.  The staff at Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital invite you and your up to 16-week-old puppy to participate in the ultimate socialization experience.  Here your puppy can gain the socialization skills in a clean and safe environment.  We look forward to seeing you and your puppy on Sunday!

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We Are Open Sundays!


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Ladera Ranch Animal Hospital is 
open on Sundays!


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