Meet our Staff!
Ashley's Animal Academy, LLC employs experienced, passionate and reliable animal caretakers. All of our staff are trained in pet care, basic pet behavior, client care and pet first aid/CPR. They are also insured & bonded through Pet Sitters Associates, LLC.
Meet our current staff members below!
If you are interested in joining our team of experienced animal care providers, inquire at ashleysadventurespetsitting@gmail.com!
Meet our current staff members below!
If you are interested in joining our team of experienced animal care providers, inquire at ashleysadventurespetsitting@gmail.com!
STAFF
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Heather Dattilo is from West Chester, PA where she lives with her family and her dog, Gordie (English Bulldog, her favorite breed). She previously owned and operated an equestrian center for 11 years, teaching riding lessons and caring for 16 horses and she still owns two horses of her own-- Fuzzy and Casper! In 2019, Heather sold her farm and began working in real estate full time. To get her "animal fix", she is now working for Ashley's Animal Academy as an afternoon dog walker and we're glad to have her!
In her free time, Heather loves to spend time with her horses and bake! |
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Jared Cooper has lived in Coatesville his entire life and has always had a love for animals! Jared has two twin sister cats Isabella and Candice. He has had many other cats growing up as a kid and has always had a niche for freshwater fish. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, studying history and culture, learning languages, exploring new hobbies and creative ideas, and working out. Jared looks forward to taking care of your pets! |
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Tracy Teetsel-Jones is from Boothwyn, PA and currently resides in Downingtown with her husband, their 2 dogs- Monkey and Penny- and their cat- Carl.
Tracy has worked with many pets in her tenure at Great Valley Pet Resort, Best Friends Pet Care and most recently as a Rover pet-sitter. She has also volunteered at La Mancha Rescue! She one day hopes to open her own daycare for small dogs, but while she saves up and spends time with her family, she is happy to be helping us here at Ashley’s Animal Academy, LLC with all of your pets! |
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Auriol Azzara is from Coatesville, PA where she resides with her family, her two pit-bull mixes, Cleo & Lucy and her bearded dragon!
Auriol has spent her whole life around pets, caring for a variety of different species, from mammals to reptiles and most recently volunteered at a summer camp for young horseback riders! In her free time, Auriol spends time with her own horse, Riley, practicing various riding skills and competing in equestrian sports. She recently travelled to Perry, Georgia where she represented Zone 1 in the IEA National Finals. Auriol is very excited to join us at Ashley’s Animal Academy, LLC and to get to know all of your pets! |
Victoria Bock is originally from New Jersey, but came to PA for college and never left! She currently resides in Thorndale with her fiancé and their pets— 2 cats (Squidwerd and Pearl), a dwarf hamster (Bobo), a Russian Tortoise (Touché), and a Weimaraner (Zoey).
She previously worked as a personal assistant, and is very excited to work with all your pets where she can apply the skills and passion she has developed with her personal pets! In her free time, Vic loves to hike and workout so she can keep up with all the rambunctious critters she works with! |
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Marcus Sypeck is originally from Hazleton, PA where he grew up with several cats and a pink-toed tarantula, named Nansi. His favorite pet memories were with his cats Gizmo and Missy. Currently, Marcus resides in West Chester and hopes to own a jumping spider someday soon! Most recently, he worked as a kennel staff member and doggie daycare attendant where he gained tons of hands-on experience with pets of all kinds. He is excited to join our team and continue developing his animal care and behavior skills with us here at Ashley’s Animal Academy, LLC. When Marcus is not working, he enjoys spending time with his friends and family, playing and watching sports, gaming, and learning! |
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Mikaela Krall, our remote assistant manager, is from Reading, PA where she currently lives with her family and her 8-year-old red Siberian Husky, (her favorite breed), Sky. Mikaela took on the responsibility of rescuing Sky who was previously homeless in May 2020, and continues to work with her to conquer her anxiety. They are absolutely best friends. Additional to working for Ashley's Animal Academy, Mikaela is an adjunct professor at Alvernia University where she teaches music technology and also teaches saxophone and clarinet lessons.
Mikaela recently graduated from Lebanon Valley College with degrees in both Music Composition and Audio/Music Production and she spent four months in London studying recording engineering at the studio of David Bowe's producer! When she's not working for us here at Ashley's Animal Academy, she is hard at work on her music-- which you can check out on many streaming services here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/dipped/shadow-ep
Mikaela recently graduated from Lebanon Valley College with degrees in both Music Composition and Audio/Music Production and she spent four months in London studying recording engineering at the studio of David Bowe's producer! When she's not working for us here at Ashley's Animal Academy, she is hard at work on her music-- which you can check out on many streaming services here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/dipped/shadow-ep
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Angela Callery is our professional in-home groomer.
Angela is from Coatesville, where she currently lives with her family, her 2 dogs Louise and Afina (training students of Ashley’s Animal Academy), and her 2 cats, Diesel and Heidi. She had been grooming professionally for 3 years in various corporate and private salons and is excited to join our team at Ashley’s Animal Academy, LLC to begin offering in-home services to our clients! In her spare time, Angela likes to learn new tricks with her dog, Louise and attend CrossFit classes! Check our her availability here. |
