Our Team : About Us

Due to current shelter capacity, we are NOT accepting surrenders for any dogs, cats, or small critters unless it is an urgent emergency. Please call 402-441-4488 ext 2 to be placed on a wait list and receive re-homing information.

Matt Madcharo

Executive Director
Kelly Anderson, DVM

Director of Veterinary Medicine
Amanda Carson

Director of Customer Service
Shana Perry

Director of Development
Nadia Postek

Director of Animal Welfare
Lindsay Thompson

Director of Community Engagement
Jake Bornschlegl, DVM

Veterinarian
Michaela Swiatek, DVM

Veterinarian
Amanda Sherck, DVM

Veterinarian
Kevin Bakenhus, LVT

Veterinary Support Manager
Jacob Biaggi

Data Engineer
Katie Cordova

Donor Relations Coordinator
Kenzie Lingenfelter

Pet Retention Coordinator
Sydney Marchant

Community Engagement Assistant
Erika Madison

Animal Welfare Manager
Chrissy Mattox

Community Programs Coordinator
Jaime Schnell

Behavior Coordinator
Haley VanDewalle

Behavior Coordinator
Tubbs

Clinic Supurrvisor

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