Get to know our talented Caregivers who provide the nurturing to our guests at Country Lane Pet Resort.
Fun facts we bet you did not know about us —
Mary Howard, Guest Services Manager
- Enjoy pet therapy visits with my dog Brandy (the wonder dog)
- Love to play piano in free time
- Enjoy supporting and participating in wildlife conservation; Love visiting zoos
- Enjoy reading, especially non-fiction books
- Committed to on-going education in sign language to communicate with my friends who are hearing impaired
Tracie Gelter
- Own two beautiful horses and love to trail ride
- Quite a prankster around the office; love a good joke
- Enjoy working with crafts; Periodically, will sell my holiday crafts at Cincinnati area shows
- Love to line dance (we have never seen this talent at Country Lane)
- Enjoy singing
Peggy Goosman, Operations Coordinator
- Married for 20 wonderful years to Greg and share my home with 4 children, 3 dogs, and 4 cats (obviously an animal lover)
- Enjoy hiking with my dogs in the woods and hunting for fossils and arrowheads (Peggy has found some examples which truly are museum quality)
- Have lots of artistic talent; Like to make jewelry, sew, scrap booking, and making quilts with dog and cat themes (has yet to make clothing out of dog and cat hair)
- Love to collect old postcards, photos, greeting cards, letters, cameras, sewing machines, ceramic animals, buttons, and vintage Christmas ornaments.
Lori Curless
- Enjoy caring for my two new fur kids – Pebbles (Mastiff) and BamBam (Rottweiler)
- Enjoy swimming and shooting darts in a organized dart league
- Love to laugh and have a great sense of humor
- Married to Mr. Fix-it and stepmother to five children
- Always looking to further my career in pet care; Currently participating in (PCSA) Pet Care Services Association’s pet care technician certification program
Randy Boyer
- Truly love the outdoors; Enjoy hiking, whitewater kayaking; biking, snow skiing, and water skiing
- Favorite place to play – Jackson Hole, WY
- Enjoy collecting McCoy pottery; attend the McCoy Lovers pottery reunion each year in Zanesville, OH
- Entered the Ohio State Fair pie baking contest and placed sixth; I had over 60 very experienced Grandmother’s who bake a mean pie as my competition
- Personal goals include summiting the Grand Teton and working as a volunteer on the annual Iditarod dog sled race
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