Dr. Jorge Ruiz is a veterinarian in Santa Clarita who enjoys giving back to the community by providing compassionate and professional veterinary care to both pets and their families
Dr. Jorge Ruiz
Dr. Jorge Ruiz graduated from La Salle University in Colombia, with hands-on experience in both large and small animal care during the early years of his career. As a part of his training to obtain his veterinarian license in the United States, Dr. Ruiz attended the College of Veterinarians of Ontario Canada, through the Veterinary Skill Training and Enhancement Program, where he gained valuable clinical experience.
His passion for animal health and well-being has guided him through various roles in the veterinary field. From Pet Nutrition & Client Education, to working as a Veterinary Assistant & finally becoming a Medical Director of his own practice in Glendale, CA. After selling his practice, he remained Medical Director for the past seven years.
Having lived in Santa Clarita for over 30 years, he is excited to continue giving back to the community by providing compassionate and professional veterinary care to both pets and their families.
Outside of work, Dr. Ruiz has been married for over 30 years to a psychologist and professor, who has been deeply involved in our local community. Together, they have raised two wonderful children, Andres and Claudia, who are now grown and pursuing their own paths. His home is also shared with two beloved cats, who bring daily joy and companionship to their family.