We Believe in a Positive Approach

Sam joined our team in June of 2021. Sam has an eye for detail and a love for helping those in need so she felt right at home becoming the administrator for the Happy Tails Family! Sam gained her skills in the hustle and bustle of New York City, but has fallen in love with the state of Maryland. Sam is a proud Golden Retriever mom and hopes to adopt more Goldies in her lifetime. If you see a little white Goldie at our practice, then you've met Miss Patty!

Before Kallie joined the team in November of 2021, she was attending the University of Baltimore School of Law. After graduating with Cum Laude honors, Kallie now possesses a Judicial Doctorate with a concentration in Business law from the University of Baltimore School of Law, as well as a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Wilson College. Kallie is working towards passing the bar exam to become a lawyer while she uses her business skills to help the hospital on the administrative side of things. In Kallie’s educational experience she strengthened her skills of being meticulous and team oriented and throughout her work here has helped our clinic strengthen these skills as well. Kallie has always had a love of animals, as seen through the fact that she has two dogs, Sugar and Bailey (pictured above), which helped drive her to our clinic.   

Danielle started with us in October 2019. She graduated from Towson University in 2019 with bachelor’s degrees in both biology and psychology. Danielle spends her free time with family and friends, and caring for her reptiles. Her interests include exotic animal care and disease prevention. 

 Cortney joined our team originally as a CSR, but returned as a nurse in 2021 and has been loving the change! While she adores all of her patients, behavior cases have a special place in her heart and you will often find her dealing with the more “spicy” critters and enjoying every second! In the future, Cortney has plans to become a registered veterinary technician and specialize in behavior, while also getting certified as a dog trainer. When she’s not working, you can find her working with her own “demon puppy” Akela, hiking with her boyfriend or at the barn with her half blind horse Wish! 

Jacquelyn is a prior employee of Happy Tails who rejoined the Hospital in May of 2022. She and her boyfriend have a large family of animals at home; two dogs, three cats, a ball python, and six sheep - she also has experience raising rabbits, tarantulas, birds and pocket pets in the past. Her best friend was a tan colored tabby cat named Frosty, whom she was inseparable from. In her spare time, Jacquelyn enjoys singing/making music with her friends, rescuing animals, and caring for her pets. 

 Caroline is one of our Kennel Assistants who joined our team in July of 2022. Caroline has an adorable Shihtzu named Peanut at home. In her spare time she enjoys watching scary movies and playing video games. Caroline is also a pet sitter and animal handler for individual clients, so she has had years of experience working with animals before joining our team! Caroline is so happy to join Happy Tails and expand her knowledge on animal health and handling.

 Tim started working at Happy Tails as a vet assistant in June of 2019. Tim is very interested in computers, taking care of pets and being in the outdoors. He loves  dog walking and pet/house sitting as a way to further connect with animals. 

Lauren joined our team in September 2021. She has a 9 year old beagle coonhound mix named Krystal and a 3 year old domestic short haired cat named Zelda. In her spare time Lauren likes to crochet, watch scary movies and spend time with her husband JD and Family. Lauren was a professional groomer for 4 years and worked at the Jacksonville Zoo while stationed in Florida. Lauren is very excited to get started as a vet assistant and furthering her career as a vet tech. 

Alex joined our team in February 2021. She brings a cheerful and positivity to our work environment. She has a beautiful 2 year old German Shepard name Cheza. Alex is getting into many different hobbies such as martial arts, Kendo, she also likes to play video games in her spare time in her spare time, she also enjoys taking walks and watching movies and trying to new foods. Alex has her own dog/cat sitting services that she loves doing in her spare time, she loves all animals! 

 Brian joined Happy Tails in October 2022. He has a Lhasa Apso named Luke, is a lover of all animals, and has lots of experience with dogs, birds, and cats. Brian is also a big Disney and Technology fan. 

Jeanne started in our clinic in June, she is born, raised and still lives in the 'Dena; she comes from a medical office background and she is excited to be in a new direction from human to animal care here at Happy Tails. Jeanne is a animal lover who currently has 4 sweet indoor kitties and her pomski, Kalisi. Jeanne is an outdoorsy person who loves the Chesapeake Bay, boating & crabbing. She is married and a mother of two military officers. 

 Jess started with our clinic in September 2022, she is a Maryland native, grew up in the ‘Dena and still lives here today. She comes from a
strong medical background and is currently working towards her skills
in the veterinary field.  Jess spends most of her time at home with
her teenage son, significant other, two cats, and her dog. She enjoys
shopping, traveling, eating out, and staying in watching movies. She
also enjoys taking her dog for long walks and visiting different parks
and beaches.