What do we do?

Abby is a student in the Veterinary Tech program at UMA and she joined us in the spring of 2019. She is a kennel tech and daycare attendant

Rachael is from Maine and recently returned here with 5 years of boarding and daycare experience managing a similar size facility in the south. Rachael can work in all departments, including weddings and events, outdoor adventures, and canine enrichment, she also is getting great pictures of your pets on their outings.

Kaylee is a senior this year at John Bapst Memorial High School and after graduation will be pursuing a career in medicine. Kaylee has earned her IBPSA certified Pet Care Technician and certified Pet Care Specialist.

Missy is a daycare attendant and trainer here since 2017. She is a Quiet Dog Daycare Workshop attendee, goes on outdoor adventures, canine enrichment, and works for a veterinary office and tends to her own dogs and horse too. Missy takes the majority of our social media photos.

MacKenzie is a daycare attendant and trainer as well as working the desk and you may see her on the weekends in kennel. MacKenzie joined us in the summer of 2018. She is a Quiet Dog Daycare Workshop attendee, works on weddings and events, goes on outdoor adventures, and canine enrichment. She also is a certified Pet Care Specialist.

Leah has more grooming experience than we could ever list here. From show dogs to mixes she can bring out the very best in your pet all with lots of gentleness, attention and affection. She has a special soft spot for working with senior dogs. She graduated from the NY School of grooming and hasn't stopped learning since, most recently attending Intergroom in NJ. Leah joined us in the spring of 2014.

Connor is a daycare attendant and kennel tech. He also does outdoor adventures and canine enrichment. He has been with us since the spring of 2019 and your dogs love him.

Daisy joined Carden in 2017, she worked seasonally and around her school schedule. She is a kennel technician and bather. She has an interest in training and a soft spot for difficult dogs. Daisy is also has beginning grooming skills such as paw trims and has a lot of knowledge about bathing, drying and the different coat types. She is advancing her grooming knowledge and also exploring the creative side of grooming.

Chris is the co-owner. In 2014 he left his FT job for FT here. He is responsible for all our facilities maintenance, he is often found at reception and is the runner on our adventure runs with your dog.