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Susan LaDue, Owner
Prior to opening The Doggie Den, Susan was a Human Resource Manager at a Fortune 500 computer company. Before that she was a faculty member at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Finally, in 1998 she decided to do what she loves best: devote her waking hours to dogs! She is certified by the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council as a "Certified Canine Specialist", and has her American Red Cross certification in Pet First Aid. Susan lives in Northboro with her beloved Sheltie, Shukhi; her Cocker Spaniel, Benny; and ChiChi the boss cat. |
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Jennifer Fay, Daycare
Manager Jennifer grew up in Charlton, Mass., with a menagerie of dogs and cats. After working in the Graphic Arts field, she decided to return to her first love – animals. Before coming to the Doggie Den, Jennifer managed a Dog Daycare/Grooming/Boarding facility in Austin, Texas, where she lived for 8 years. Jennifer has a certificate in Pet First Aid, CPR and Emergency Preparedness and a strong interest in animal nutrition and alternative health. She resides in Worcester with her partner Randi, her Tibetan spaniel Gizmo, and five feisty felines, Kanga, Kazi, Flip, Tigress and Milagro. |
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Carolyn Rondina, Professional Pet Stylist Carolyn came to us in March 2009 from Dirty Hairy's Grooming in Hudson, MA. She's been grooming dogs professionally for two years, and has lived and worked with them most of her life. She wins over the wary pups in a flash with her gentle, upbeat style. Carolyn lives with her family in Hudson and is owned by her Cocker Spaniel,Cleo and her mini poodle, Reggie, who are kind enough to keep her company while she works! |
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Shannon Cavanagh, Trainer Shannon grew up raising german shepherds and golden retrievers and has been a doggie fanatic all her life. She holds a degree in psychology from Worcester State College and has worked with autistic children for years. However, having always had a strong passion for working with animals, she decided to do it professionally as an obedience trainer. A graduate of Animal Behavior College, Shannon teaches dog obedience classes both at The Doggie Den and at another store in Dudley, MA. She also does private consultations with Doggie Den clients whose pups have behavioral issues. Shannon and her husband are owned by their two huskies, Natasha and Sky; their two cats, Chloe and Lucy; and their iguana, Ernie. |
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Anna Crane, Chiropractor
Dr. Anna Crane grew up in Brookline, MA and has ridden horses competitively since childhood. She received her B.S. in Equine Science from Colorado State University, and her M.S. in Animal Science from the University of Missouri. She went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude from Logan College of Chiropractic, then completed the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association training program at Parker College of Chiropractic. Dr. Crane lives in Hudson, MA. with her husband and Jack Russell terrier, Iddy Biddy. She also owns our Quarter Horses: a hunter/jumper gelding (Dutch); her first horse (Jinx); and Jinx’s two babies (Toast and Razi). To contact her, fill out the wellness appointment request form or call 508-393-6970 and speak to Susan. Chiropractic sessions take place at the Doggie Den; the fee is $40 per treatment. |
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Aileen
D'Angelo, Reiki Master Aileen is a Registered Reiki Teacher and Practitioner (RMT) with the International Association of Reiki Professionals. She has a long history of working with and caring for animals, and has done Reiki treatments with them since 1996. Before that Aileen was a veterinary technician, then a graduate of the Shallowbrook Equestrian Center. She is also a skilled animal communicator. To contact her, fill out the wellness appointment request form; or call 508-393-6970, and speak to Susan or Jenifer. A 30-minute Reiki session costs $35, either at The Doggie Den or in your home (if you live within 20 miles of The Doggie Den). |
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Angela Soule, Daycare Assistant Angie has rarely met a dog she doesn't love. She has lived all over the United States and in England and is now settled in Massachusetts where she's worked with dogs professionally for 5 years. She came to us from Gibson Kennels in Oct. 2008. She lives in Webster, MA. with her husband and Lucy, the resident guinea pig. |
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