Jess – Owner
Joined Camp Fido: June 2009
Pets: An Australian Koolie named Lazlo
Before Camp Fido I worked as a zookeeper, a kennel attendant & a dog trainer with TipTopTails.
Favorite quality in a dog: The desire to work as a team!
Hidden talent: I'm an excellent mimic and whistler.
Three words that describe me are: Goofy, Helpful, Stubborn
Cheri - Stadium Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: January 2006
Pets: A Rottweiler named Anahi, a German Shepherd named Krull & some kitties!
Favorite quality in a dog: A sweet, playful disposition
Hidden talent: Painting ceramics
If I could be any animal I would be a wolf.
Kristen – Stadium Wrangler & Manager
Joined Camp Fido: October 2016
Pets: Franklin the chihuahua, Eugene the "house hippo" & handful of cats!
Personal motto: Be a voice for the voiceless
Hidden talent: Finding 4-leaf clovers
When I am alone in my car I often think about all the homeless animals that need homes.
Paige – Stadium Wrangler/Shift Leader
Joined Camp Fido: February 2017
Pets: 8 dogs! Leland, Tupelo, Silo, Aly, Houston, Asparagus, Athena & Kona
Favorite quality in a dog: They must love water!
Dogs like me because I'm fun and I'm always down to play in the dirt with them! The smellier, the better. Life is too short not to play in mud puddles.
If I could be an animal I would be a river otter.
Shanny – Knoll Wrangler & Manager
Joined Camp Fido: August 2017
Pets: A pit bull terrier named Vada (aka Pookie Bear)
Before Camp Fido I worked as an elementary school teacher where I wrangled groups of 8 year olds.
Personal motto: Creative people are never bored.
When I am alone in my car I often think: I wish the person in front of me was driving faster.
Carly - Stadium Wrangler & Manager
Joined Camp Fido: February 2018
Pets: A shepherd mix named Ash, a husky mix named Sekan and three cats: Flower, Bones & Gazpacho
Three words to describe me are: Quirky. Particular. Funky-Fresh
When I'm alone in my car I often think about elaborate conspiracy theories.
If I could be any animal I would be a Giant Salamander.
Stephanie – Knoll Wrangler/Shift Leader
Joined Camp Fido: June 2021
Pets: Three dogs: a cattle dog/terrier mix named Boo!, a terrier mix named Sammie, and a Pomeranian named Bowie
Before Camp Fido I worked in senior living facilities for twelve years - first as care staff and then human resources.
Three words to describe me: Calm, Patient, Adventurous
Personal motto: Let's try it and see what happens!
Alli - Knoll Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: May of 2023
Pets: Max the aussiedoodle, a pitmix named Lainey and Rikki the cat
Before Camp Fido I was a stay at home mom to my son Vigo.
Three words to describe me are: thoughtful, funny & dog-lover
Dogs like me because I will carry any of them like a baby if they want me to.
Cam - Knoll Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: July 2023
Pets: A pit bull named Hopper
Favorite quality in a dog: Goofy play styles and when they are cuddly at home
If I could be an animal I would be a Great Horned Owl.
Before Camp Fido: I worked at a dog boarding facility in Ann Arbor.
Pets: A pit bull named Hopper
Favorite quality in a dog: Goofy play styles and when they are cuddly at home
If I could be an animal I would be a Great Horned Owl.
Before Camp Fido: I worked at a dog boarding facility in Ann Arbor.
Leah - Knoll Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: August 2023
Pets: A golden retriever named Marlow
Three words to describe me: loving, patient, fun
If I could be any animal I would be a beluga whale.
Before Camp Fido I was a barista.
Pets: A golden retriever named Marlow
Three words to describe me: loving, patient, fun
If I could be any animal I would be a beluga whale.
Before Camp Fido I was a barista.
Makayla - Knoll & Stadium Wrangler/Shift Leader
Joined Camp Fido: October 2023
Pets: Wally the Aussie and two cats: Bee & Yoshi
Previous animal experience: I was a dog daycare attendant and groomer. I also do volunteer work with birds of prey.
If I could be any animal I would be a tiger.
Dogs like me because I am fun and I love to play with them all day!
Pets: Wally the Aussie and two cats: Bee & Yoshi
Previous animal experience: I was a dog daycare attendant and groomer. I also do volunteer work with birds of prey.
If I could be any animal I would be a tiger.
Dogs like me because I am fun and I love to play with them all day!
Hayden - Knoll Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: May 2024
My Favorite quality in a dog: expressiveness
Previous animal experience: I grew up in a home that raised and showed Australian shepherds!
My hidden talent is flexibility!
If I could be any animal I would be a penguin.
My Favorite quality in a dog: expressiveness
Previous animal experience: I grew up in a home that raised and showed Australian shepherds!
My hidden talent is flexibility!
If I could be any animal I would be a penguin.
Mia - Stadium Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: October 2024
Pets: A Sharpei/Terrier mix named Frank, and 2 Bombay cats Luna & Nova
Before Camp Fido at a different boarding/daycare facility!
If I could be any animal, I would be an Anhinga
Favorite quality in a dog: having a good balance of goofy & cool
Pets: A Sharpei/Terrier mix named Frank, and 2 Bombay cats Luna & Nova
Before Camp Fido at a different boarding/daycare facility!
If I could be any animal, I would be an Anhinga
Favorite quality in a dog: having a good balance of goofy & cool
Atlas - Stadium Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: January 2025
Pets: A shepherd mix named Kovu, my cat Amber and Dabi the Netherland Dwarf Rabbit
Before Camp Fido I worked at Iva's place, a dog daycare and boarding facility.
If I could be any animal, I would be an African Wild dog.
Personal Motto: Find something you'd die for and live for it.
Pets: A shepherd mix named Kovu, my cat Amber and Dabi the Netherland Dwarf Rabbit
Before Camp Fido I worked at Iva's place, a dog daycare and boarding facility.
If I could be any animal, I would be an African Wild dog.
Personal Motto: Find something you'd die for and live for it.
Camryn - Stadium Wrangler
Joined Camp Fido: April 2025
Pets: 2 German Shepherds named Choncho and Cam (not named after me)
Before Camp Fido I worked at American Axel & a different daycare/boarding facility
Previous animal experience: I grew up with 3 dogs, 1 cat and 2 Guinea Pigs
Three words to describe me: Introvert, goofy, adventurous
Kerry – Founder
Established Camp Fido: November 2002
Kerry retired from her ownership role after 20 years of dedication to Camp Fido. She may not work here anymore, but she'll always hold a special place here at Camp!
Alyssa - Stadium Wrangler/Shift Leader
Joined Camp Fido: April 2016
Pets: Two border collies: Meeka and Reina
Before Camp Fido I worked in childcare.
Hidden Talent: Trick training with my dogs
As a child I imagined being a swimmer in the Olympics.