Your pet's family doctor, right around the corner.

A neighborhood family-practice veterinary hospital inside Moulton Ranch Center — bilingual, by appointment, unhurried.

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Moulton Ranch Center · Laguna Hills, CA
By Appointment Bilingual Care Neighborhood Vet
A dog and cat snuggling together
est.
2026
Laguna Hills
What to Expect

Four promises, up front.

Easy booking, one trusted doctor, honest pricing, real follow-up — before anything else, here's how a visit works.

01

Book in minutes, online, 24/7

No phone tag. Live calendar, nine daily slots, confirmation by email.

02

One doctor, every visit

Dr. Chen sees every patient herself — your pet's history stays in one head.

03

Prices on the wall

Every fee published. Written estimates before any procedure, always.

04

We follow up

A next-day check-in after every sick visit and procedure. You're never left wondering.

Why Families Choose Us

What you get, and why it matters.

01

Calm visits, happy pets

Separate dog and cat exam rooms, soothing pheromones, quiet equipment and gentle handling — so every visit feels calm and safe, for them and for you.

02

Care that grows with your pet

From puppy and kitten packages to adult check-ups, senior care and chronic-condition support — your pet's plan evolves at every stage of a long life together.

03

Answers the same day

X-rays, blood work and lab testing happen right here, alongside routine and surgical care. No anxious waiting, no running between hospitals.

04

We handle the remembering

Book online any time, keep your pet's records in one place, and get automatic reminders for vaccines and parasite prevention. That's peace of mind, handled.

05

Specialists come to you Coming Soon

We're partnering with board-certified specialists who will consult right here in the hospital — expert care in a place your pet already knows.

06

For you, and for them

We care for the bond, not just the patient — honest conversations, real empathy, and a partnership that lasts from first visit to golden years.

Family Stories

Families first.

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Meet the Doctor

Dr. Nancy M. Chen

D.V.M. · M.P.V.M. · General Practice

One doctor, every visit. Dr. Chen trained in Taiwan and at UC Davis, completed US clinical training at the University of Missouri, and has practiced across California for seven years before opening Alliance.

D.V.M. · National Chung-Hsing
M.P.V.M. · UC Davis, 2016
Clinical · Univ. of Missouri
NAVLE · Passed
California VMB Licensed
USDA Accredited
DEA Certified
Bilingual · English & Mandarin
Services

Family-practice care, unhurried.

Six core services — everything a healthy dog or cat needs. Specialty work is handled through trusted referral partners.

01

Wellness & Preventive

Annual exams, vaccines, parasite protection. We age-match every plan.

02

Diagnostics & Labs

In-house blood work, urinalysis, X-ray, ultrasound. Most results the same day.

03

Dentistry

Full-mouth dental X-rays with every cleaning. We explain every extraction before we do it.

04

Soft-tissue Surgery

Spays, neuters, mass removals. Multimodal pain control, same-day discharge.

05

Senior & Chronic Care

Diabetes, thyroid, kidney, arthritis. Regular check-ins, real conversations.

06

Anxiety-friendly Visits

Fear-Free techniques, longer appointments, quieter rooms. For nervous pets and people.

Plans & Pricing

Every number, on the wall.

No memberships, no surprises — the menu is published. A snapshot of the two most-requested categories:

Wellness

New-patient exam
$75
Annual exam
$95
Core vaccine (each)
$32
Full blood panel
$145
Microchip
$55

Dentistry

Cleaning — no extractions
$485–$620
Full-mouth dental X-ray
included
Simple extraction
$45–$85
Surgical extraction
$120–$240
Written estimate
always
Full pricing covers four categories — Wellness / Diagnostics / Dentistry / Surgery. Ask for a written estimate any time.
Digital Care

Care that lives in your pocket.

Everything runs through the Instinct pet-owner portal — no separate app to download.

  • 01

    Book & reschedule online

    Live calendar, 24/7 — the same portal every Book Now button opens.

  • 02

    Your pet's records, always

    Visit notes, lab results and vaccine history in one place you can share.

  • 03

    Reminders that do the remembering

    Automated vaccine and parasite-prevention nudges, timed to your pet's plan.

Owner comforting her cat
First-Visit Offer

Bring this, meet us.

One clear coupon, one code, straight into the booking flow. Mention it online or show this screen at check-in.

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First-Visit Offer · New Patients
$25 OFF
your first exam
WELCOME25
One per family · new patients only
Offer amount to be confirmed before launch.
Location

One clinic, your corner.

Address
25226 Cabot Rd, Laguna Hills, CA 92653Moulton Ranch Center · tap for Google Maps
Phone
(949) 288-7890nancychen.dvm@gmail.com
Hours
Mon–Fri · 9:00 – 5:30Sat 9:00 – 2:00 · Sun closed · hours to be confirmed
Book a Visit

Come say hi.

Three short steps: pet & reason, owner details, date & time. Bilingual labels throughout.

  1. 01
    Tell us about your petSpecies · reason for visit · preferred language
  2. 02
    A little about you bothName · contact · breed · anything we should know
  3. 03
    Pick a time that worksLive calendar · 9-slot time grid · confirmation email

Let's meet your companion.

Online booking is open 24/7 — takes about two minutes.

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Common Questions

Good questions, straight answers.

Do I need an appointment?

Yes — we're appointment-only, which keeps visits calm and on time. Booking online takes about two minutes.

What languages does the clinic speak?

Dr. Chen consults in English and Mandarin, and written materials are bilingual.

How do I know what a visit will cost?

Prices are published, and you'll get a written estimate before any procedure — always.

What if my pet needs a specialist?

We refer to trusted specialty partners today, and visiting specialist consultations are coming to the hospital soon.