Meet Our Team

Dedicated professionals committed to exceptional animal care

20+ Years

of Experience

A Lifetime Dedicated to Animal Health

Dr. Jared Darnell has devoted his career to providing exceptional care for large animals across the Clinch Valley region.

After earning his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from The University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine , Dr. Darnell. He founded Clinch Valley Large Animal Services with a mission to bring world-class veterinary care directly to local farms.

Known for his calm demeanor in emergency situations and his commitment to client education, Dr. Darnell takes pride in building lasting relationships with the farming families he serves. He believes that healthy animals are the foundation of successful agricultural operations and thriving rural communities.

Education & Credentials

Education

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Bachelor of Science in Animal Science, Virginia Tech
  • Advanced Training in Large Animal Reproduction

Certifications

  • Licensed Veterinarian, Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Member, American Association of Bovine Practitioners
  • Certified in Advanced Emergency Care

Specializations

  • Bovine Medicine & Surgery
  • Equine Health & Performance
  • Reproductive Health Management

Community Involvement

  • 4-H Livestock Program Advisor
  • Local FFA Chapter Supporter
  • Guest Speaker at Agricultural Events

Dr. Darnell's Philosophy

"Every animal deserves compassionate, skilled care. My goal is not just to treat illness, but to help farmers build healthy, productive herds through preventive medicine and education. When your animals thrive, your farm thrives."

— Dr. Jared Darnell