Known information
- Grew up in Sylvania, Ohio
- Worked and managed Reynolds Road Animal Hospital for 33 years
- Taught obedience classes for the Toledo Kennel Club, Karnik Inn, and Pups & People
- Opened her own training facility called 'A Breed Apart'
- Co-founded Agility Angels in June 2008 with Melissa Voetsch, a program using dog agility to help individuals with autistic spectrum disorder develop social skills, physical abilities, and self-confidence
- Has a daughter and son-in-law
- Owns two flat-coated retrievers and an Irish Setter, which have competed in conformation, obedience, agility, field, nose work, and dock diving
About The Ability Center
The Ability Center is a nonprofit organization that supports individuals with disabilities through advocacy, education, and service provision across 13 counties in Northwest Ohio.