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“Generally, or at least very often, people with a deep interest in animals are the best people around.” – Roger Caras

Meet the Staff

Leadership Team

Jill Dorsey Dogwood Acres General Manager

Jill Dorsey

Job Title: General Manager

Certifications: Pet First Aid/CPR, Advanced Pet Care Technician, Customer Service, Advertising & Marketing

“I love working at Dogwood Acres because I have the best of both worlds! I'm able to use my customer service background in an environment that is furry and fun! The animals will always bring a smile to my face!"

Stephanie Philpot

Job Title: Pet Care Services Supervisor

“I love working with animals because no matter how my day is going, the doggies always make my day that much better with their wagging tails and wet sloppy kisses. It’s like a thank you for taking care of them!”

Guest Services Team

	Dorothy Nephew Job Title: Guest Services Supervisor, Over 15 Years Customer Service Experience “I’m lucky because I get to greet each of the pets when they arrive. One of the best things about this job is being able to take a moment and watch them play. It’s a great de-stressor!”
	Kimberly Brown Job Title: Guest Services “I love the unique personalities of each animal that comes through our doors. ”
	Erin Bogan Job Title: Marketing Coordinator Certifications: Web Design, Certified Pet First Aid “I love working with and for animals, the ability to offer them a happy, comfortable, fun and often lavishly spoiled stay with us is very rewarding. I look forward to each day I am surrounded by all these furry, cute & cuddly, personality-filled bundles of unconditional love, life would be no life without them!”
	Cat Souder Job Title: Guest Services “I think Charles M. Schulz said it best... 'Happiness is a warm puppy'. I love workingin a place full of such happiness!"
	Yvette Corson Job Title: Reservation Specialist “What is life without dogs and horses?... All I know is it would not be my life!"
	Bekah Walsh Job Title: Reservation Specialist "I love that I get to ensure people their loved ones are cared for while having fun caring for them!"

Pet Attendants

	Germaine Longenbach Job Title: Pet Attendant Certifications: Currently working on Certified Pet Care Tech “I enjoy working with dogs because even when you have a bad day, you can’t be grumpy for too long. They always love you and getting paid in dog wags and kisses is worth more than money!”
	Crystal Rollins Job Title: Pet Attendant “It's the best feeling in the world doing what I love and loving what I do! My life revolves around dogs and I wouldn't have it any other way!"
	Rachel O'Cain Job Title: Pet Attendant “I love animals because they love you no matter what and can make you smile even on your worst day."
	Elizabeth Rogers Job Title: Pet Attendant Certifications: Dog and Cat First Aid/CPR “Dogs are like a box of flavored Milkbones - You never know what you are going to get :)."
	Mary Gardner Job Title: Pet Attendant “I enjoy the company of animals because of their sincerity, unconditional love and forgiveness."
	Kim Benny Job Title: Pet Attendant “Dogs are my life's passion and I am completley dedicated to making them feel like royalty! Elivs (dog in photo) always makes me smile :) !"