Dr. James F. Young, DVM

Full Biography:

Dr. James F. Young is a highly skilled veterinarian who contributes his professional expertise to review and guide the medical accuracy of our blog content. His insight ensures that the information we share reflects the highest standards of veterinary knowledge and compassionate care. With decades of experience in both clinical and advisory roles, Dr. Young helps us provide trustworthy, evidence-based resources for pet owners.

A graduate of the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (1995), Dr. Young has built an impressive career spanning nearly 30 years. He has practiced extensively in general and emergency veterinary medicine, developing a strong ability to manage diverse medical cases with precision and empathy. His background in both day-to-day patient care and urgent care settings gives him a well-rounded perspective that enhances the educational value of our content.

Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Young has served in leadership and advisory roles for several non-profit animal welfare organizations. His volunteer contributions reflect his deep commitment to improving animal health and promoting responsible pet ownership across the community.

Dr. Young is also a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)—a credential that highlights his focus on improving veterinary standards and promoting innovation within the field. His experience in healthcare quality management ensures that the insights he shares are both scientifically sound and practically relevant.

When he’s not contributing his expertise to veterinary education or community programs, Dr. Young enjoys running, golfing, and traveling. These pursuits allow him to stay active, recharge, and explore new experiences. His blend of professional excellence, compassion, and curiosity makes him an invaluable part of our mission to share reliable, high-quality pet health information.