About Dr. Young

BUILDING BETTER HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR

Micaela Young is a veterinarian and certified professional dog trainer. Since 2012, she has been working to bridge the gap between physical health and psychological well-being in pets. Micaela aims to deliver care thoughtfully, so that no patient is set up to learn to be afraid of the process. She has earned Elite Fear Free Certification as a commitment to the kind of care she will provide.

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OVERVIEW OF DR. YOUNG’S EXPERIENCE

Dr. Young has sought continued new experiences which have shaped her approach:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine- UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

  • B.S. Animal and Nutritional Sciences- West Virginia University

  • Certified Professional Dog Trainer- Knowledge Assessed

  • Elite Fear Free Certified Professional- Fear Free, LLC

  • Ambulatory and clinic-based general practice work in CA and WA

  • Founder of Happy Lead Pet Behavior & Vet Care

Welfare is cultivated at the intersection of physical and psychological health.