Dr. David Jeffrey

Originally from South Africa, but raised in Southern California, Dr. David Jeffrey received his veterinary degree in Western Australia and developed a love of native wildlife and companion exotics. Dr. Jeffrey is an experienced venomous snake handler and has an interest in venomous snake surgery and medicine. He also treats dogs, cats, and many other exotic species including other reptiles, small mammals, pigs, and some of the birds you may have seen at local resorts in the Coachella Valley. He and his wife Dr. Rachael Jeffrey founded El Paseo Animal Hospital together in 2023.