Sara Eldredge - Office Manager/Receptionist

Joined our team in January 2005

 

 

Sara is originally from Los Angeles, CA, moving to Marietta when she was 6 years old. She graduated from Marietta High School in 2005. She graduated from Kennesaw State University in May 2011 with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. She started out working in the kennel while she was in high school. Sara loves working with animals, as well as interacting with our clients. Sara married her high school sweetheart in May 2010. Her family consists of her husband Steven, three younger brothers, Mom, Dad, and Stepmom. She has three dogs, Duke, a Pitbull/Bulldog mix who loves to be around people, Bodi, a Pitbull Mix who enjoys being outside chasing squirrels and chipmonks, and Luna, a Chocolate Lab who is very energetic and loves to play frisbee any chance she gets. She also has two cats, Kuda, a Himalayan mix who is a gorgeous cat with a cantankerous attitude, and Dori, a Siamese mix, who loves to talk and greets Sara at the door when she come home, a 55 gallon fish tank with about 15 tropical fish, and a Ball Python, Lokki.

 

Dana Evans - Receptionist

Joined our team in October 2006

 

Dana was born in New Jersey, but has lived in West Cobb for most of her life and shares her home with her husband, Joe and their six dogs and once cat. She has two adult children, Matthew and Barbara. Dana's hobbies include machine embroidery, cooking, baking, reading and weekend trips with her friends. A favorite yearly tradition is when she and Joe pack up their Five Rat Terriers (Chloe, Fannie, Bitsy, Jade & Fred) and their Chihuahua (Charlotte) and head to the beach. Dana also volunteers for Ratbone Rescues, a national Rat Terrier rescue group, doing home visits and transports. She also has a beautiful granddaughter. Tillyanna Jane, which she spends every chance she can with her. 

 

 

Kacee Walraven - Receptionist & Tech

Joined our team January 2011

 

Kacee is from Calhoun, GA. She graduated from Calhoun High School in 2007. Following high school she attended Kennesaw State University for general studies. In 2009 she enrolled in Penn Foster's Veterinary Technichian program where she is currently studying to become a Certified Vet Tech. Animals are her passion and she has enjoyed her career choice. She is very grateful that she has been able to pursue her dream working at Averill Animal Hospital.