Lisa H.

Name: Lisa

Position: Client Care Assistant

Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI

Pets: 5 cats "Trippie"-age 14, "Ensley"-age 12, "Lupin"- age 10, "Nova"-age10; 4 dogs "Cozzie"- age 15, "Lucky"- age 14, "Junie"- age 10, "Harlan"- age 2

More about Lisa:

  • Lisa has been with Cascade Hospital for Animals since 2010
  • The most enjoyable part of her job is watching the boarding dogs reunite with their families after a long stay.
  • Growing up she wanted to become a veterinarian.
  • Her favorite subject in school was biology.
  • Her strongest sense would be smell
  • The one thing she could not go a day without would be going outside.
  • The song she would sing at karaoke night would be "There is no Arizona" by Jamie O'Neal

Gabi D.

Name: Gabi

Position: Client Care Assistant

Hometown: Grand Rapids, Michigan

More about Gabi:

  • Outside of work, Gabi likes rock climbing, reading, weekly trivia, and taking care of carnivorous plants! 
  • She had two cats for 20 years and says that they have always been her inspiration. 
  • Gabi was inspired to pursue a position at Cascade Hospital for Animals by her several close friends that take their pets here and their kind remarks about the hospital. 
  • Her favorite TV show is "Malcolm in the Middle"! It reminds her of her busy house growing up. 

Kendal S.

Name: Kendal

Position: Pet Care Assistant

Hometown: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Pets: Tyler the Black Lab mix, and Hightower, Gracie, and Tex the horses 

More about Kendal:

  • Outside of work, Kendal's hobbies include powerlifitng, rodeo, baking and welding. 
  • Her favorite TV show is Supernatural. 
  • Her dog, Tyler, is 10-years-old. He is very friendly with family, but reactive with strangers.  

Becca N.

Name: Becca

Position: Pet Care Assistant

Hometown: Ada, Michigan

Pets: Her cats Milo (4) and Smokey(2) 

More about Becca:

  • Becca grew up with animals which prompted her to get into horseback riding at a young age. She was inspired to pursue a position at Cascade Hospital for Animals by her love for animals!
  • She enjoys anything outdoors, and loves spending her free time enjoying nature and sunshine.
  • One of her personal achievements is that she is White Water Rescue certified as well as Wilderness Advaced First Aid certified! 
  • Becca's favorite vacation spots are the US Virgin Islands or Costa Rica.
  • Her favorite TV show is currently New Girl.