Our Team Overview

The friendly, professional staff at VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital is made up of dedicated individuals who make it their mission to help pets live long, healthy lives. To be true to this mission, the hospital team relies on many individuals, each equally important in helping us deliver the best patient and client experience for both you and your pet.

Teamwork is a constant in our daily practice. From the friendly staff at the front desk to the talented and dedicated technicians and doctors, to the fun-loving kennel and day-care staff, our team works cohesively to create a warm and welcoming experience for both you and your pet.

Our team provides exceptional veterinary care of the highest quality, including the care and dedication that make a difference. Explore our staff biographies and learn about the people who make our facility an excellent choice for your pet care needs.

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Jill Crawford
DVM Medical Director

With a lifelong passion for animals and a deep commitment to their well-being, Dr. Crawford is devoted to providing first-rate veterinary care for both pets and their families. Growing up in the Bay Area, she earned her bachelor’s degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo before graduating with her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences.

After veterinary school, Dr. Crawford sought to enhance her skills through a one-year small-animal rotating internship at VCA Encina Veterinary Medical Center in Walnut Creek, CA. This experience fueled her desire to help animals, leading her t...

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Jeannette Jeffrey
MA Hospital Manager

Jeannette joined VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital in 2022 as a client service representative, and has loved serving our community and building relationships with our clients and their pets. She is a Bay Area native, earned her Bachelor of Science in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary's College of California here in Moraga, and her Master of Arts in Counseling from The Wright Institute in Berkeley, California.

After Jeannette's first job working with animals through animal retail, she fell in love with working in the animal world and decided to move to the veterinary field during her master's program, ...

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Veterinarians

Our veterinarians are a team of highly trained individuals dedicated to the health and well-being of your pets. Explore our veterinarians' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital an excellent choice for your pet's care.

Veterinarian Support

Our technicians and support team members are all gentle animal lovers who treat your pets with the compassion and respect they deserve. Explore our support team members' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital such a good choice for your pet's care.

Administration

The hospital administration team consists of management personnel who oversee all staff members, hospital activities and the facilities. Together, they keep the hospital running smoothly, ensuring quality patient care and excellent client service. From the moment you check in, our administrative staff is here to deliver the best possible experience to you and your pet before, during and after your visit.

Client Services

We are committed to providing the best possible service and our Client Services team loves to exceed pet owner's expectations. Whether it's answering your calls, guiding you and your pet to the exam rooms or checking you in and out quickly, our Client Service representatives and Receptionists are dedicated to providing helpful client and patient support that raises the bar on customer service.
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