Our Petsathome® Team

Linda and her Petsathome® Team have developed an interest in all aspects of dog and cat care, from the philosophical to the practical. They are all knowledgeable in issues relating to dog behavior, pack behavior, dog/cat ownership and responsibility.

The Petsathome® staff all have a wide understanding of canine psychology and how it relates to all levels of interaction with dogs by teaching and participating in dog obedience classes and observing behavioral training sessions conducted by a reputable trainer and or guest speaker. Participation in Agility, Rally Obedience and
FlyBall training have provided an additional perspective.

Their skills are kept current by attending accredited seminars, additional reading and research. The Petsathome® staff find it helpful to maintain a network of friends and associates who are also involved in various aspects of canine/cat care.

All services are recommended by local veterinarians, pet store owners, breeders, and referrals from present and former clients. Thanks to all for your continued support.

Petsathome.ca is a fully bonded and insured company, certified in pet first aid. All our Walkers are Police Checked for your peace of mind.

Linda:

In 1987, she decided to follow her passion and make a career change to work with animals on a full time basis. Since then her resume in the 'Dog World' includes Head Instructor for Dog Training Classes, Flyball Classes, Agility and Rally Obedience. Her dogs have been featured in TV Commercials and a Motion Picture. She has trialed and competed with her dogs in Flyball, Agility and Rally Obedience. Every year Linda participates in Dog Behaviour Seminars and Training Seminars to keep updated on the newest techniques and to add to her ability to properly advise all our Clients with any dog related questions they may have. A life long resident of Georgetown, Linda has been involved in many local football, hockey and baseball organizations. She participates in teaching pre-school and elementary school children the importance of dog safety. Linda has volunteered with Cancer Assistance Services in Georgetown and Heart & Stroke Fundraising team. In the spring of 2006 she graduated from the Halton Citizens Police Academy.
Lindas' involvement in Petsathome® is a very hands on approach just as it has been since the beginning. She is still active in the daily Group Walks, Special Needs Walks, DayCare Adventures and Coaching/Private Consultations with the Puppy Scholars Program.
Linda keeps active with 'Leaper and Joey', two wonderful and busy Border Collies!!

Louella has joined Petsathome® with many years of experience in the Pet Service Industry. It hasn't taken long for all the K9Recess Dogs to recognize her as a friend and recreation director...they love her! Louella has a natural ability and passion with dogs of any size and age - she's a very welcomed and perfect addition to our team. Louellas compassion and patience in showing all the new dogs the ropes is one that eludes confidence for all the 'New Members". Louella and her husband Tim are the proud owners of Kobi a mini golden doodle. In her spare time Louella is involved in the Glen Williams Seniors Luncheon and she participates in a local volleyball group.

Kim started walking for Petsathome® and comes with a natural connection to all the dogs she walks during the week...all you have to do is see (and hear) the excitement in Jerseys and Lexi voice when they see "Auntie Kim" coming to takethem out for a hike! Kim has been dog walking in Elora before moving to Georgetown. She owns a cat named Sugar and is patiently waiting for the 'right' time to get a puppy! Kim has a keen understanding of each dog she walks which makes every walk for each dog....a great walk!

Heather is a great-great addition to our "Dog Lovers Team" She has a wonderful connection with all the dogs...they gravitate to her fun sense of humour....she's fun to be with and they all look forward to time with Auntie Heather!. Heather works out at Georgetowns Power Zone Gym on a regular basis so all the dogs that walk/run/hike with Heather are getting a real workout! Heather is married and has 3 children that are all involved in local baseball and soccer teams. In her spare? time Heather plays baseball and coaches her daughters soccer & baseball teams. Heather has two dogs of her own one big...Miss Sasha who she rescued from Upper Credit Humane Society and the her old girl....Chleo.

Elizabeth and Tia have been clients of Petsathome® for over five years.  Being raised in a German Shepherd Dog family, Elizabeth understands the value of a loyal friend in the home.  Through years of training classes and dog park adventures and observations Elizabeth has come to appreciate many different dogs and works hard to anticipate the needs and preferences of each dog she comes in contact with.   "If you want to be happy do what you love." Elizabeth resides in Georgetown and is an avid golfer at North Halton Golf Club and enjoys travelling in Canada and the U.S. for golf vacations.

Pam has a love for dogs that runs deep in her soul. You can find Pam in her spare time (what spare time!)walking out a Scotsdale with her extended family of dogs! Pam has a great knowledge of behaviour and respect for each dog as an individual. Pam has been involved in teaching her dog Rally Obedience and has been a friendly face at Paws for Literacy...a group of dog owners that lend their time to local libraries. Paws for Literacy teams up dogs with children who will practice their reading skills by having a dog as their 'reading buddy'. Pam has lived in Georgetown for 9 years, is married and has two children her best buddy Tika and "a puppy on the way!"

Nikki's lifelong mission and passion is the caring, health & happiness for all living creatures! Animals of all types have played a major role in Nikki's life since she was a young child with four younger brothers and sisters.  She has owned and cared for everything from dogs, cats, gerbils, mice and fish.  She is comfortable with dogs and situations that can arise given that she had a dog with diabetes that required two daily injections.  Her dog’s veterinarian often said he wished he was Nikki’s dog given the quality of care and love her dog received! Nikki owned a Welsh Stallion Pony at eleven years of age whom was her best friend.  She is currently working on her English Equitation Instructor Certification so that she can share the beauty and passion of the horse world.  She participated in her first event show (jumping) last season and looks forward to showing again this coming season.  Nikki enjoys a farm sitting where she looks after 200 acres, which includes up to three dogs, four horses and three cats; and of course Mr. & Mrs. Peabody (pigeons) & their two babies who have moved into her barn.  Nikki looks forward to acquiring her First Aid for dogs to ensure any emergency needs are met.Nikki is excited to be part of the Petsathome Team and looks forward to working with all her new four legged friends.

Annie
Annie is a great new addition to the Pets at Home team. She is an animal lover as well as a lover of the outdoors. Annie is a certified Kinesiologist and Personal Trainer and she understands the many benefits of exercise for people as well as for dogs. Annie has participated in dog training classes as well as recreational fly ball and has a good understanding of the different breeds and behaviours and she loves them all! Annie is married and has two daughters and she’s an active volunteer at their school. She can often be found out walking, snowshoeing or running around Georgetown with her Golden Retriever, Roxy.