About Us
Take the first step towards a happier, healthier pet.
Our Staff at DogTown in Gresham
Stacy Dickinson, CPDT-KA, CTDI, CGC Evaluator
Owner / Lead TrainerStacy is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer with over 25 years experience. She has multiple AKC Obedience, Rally and Agility titles and shows her dogs in Conformation. Stacy also has a Bachelors degree in Biology, but prefers to spend her time working with dogs and their people. Stacy’s little Pomeranians can often be found guarding the office or assisting in classes, along with her Keeshond Nox. Stacy is also very passionate about rescue and is more than happy to help you find the perfect dog for your family.
Jody S
Facility ManagerDental Hygienist as her “real” profession, DogTown team member as her passion. Jody has been with DogTown since the very beginning, taking classes and helping to get the business up and running. You’ll often find Jody upfront assisting customers or keeping things running smoothly in the office. Jody spends many weekends in the show ring with her Huskies Irie and Whiskey and has been taking classes at DogTown for over a decade. Feel free to say “Hello”, but her talkative dogs might beat you to it!
Amanda B
Daycare Manager / TrainerAmanda has been with DogTown since 2018. Amanda is usually found in daycare with all the dogs playing and working on dog’s obedience. You might also see Amanda helping in the lobby or teaching our Obedience and Agility classes! Watching Amanda work with dogs showcases her skills of consistency and her love for dogs! Her dogs Dayz and Kai are always nearby, either playing in daycare or learning in classes. Kai is in training for agility and he currently participates in conformation.
Adam L
Lead Daycare AttendantAdam has been with DogTown since 2017! You’ll often find his friendly face with all the dogs in the mornings. Feel free to say “Hello”! On rare occasions you’ll catch him in the lobby with his dogs Savannah, Kenai or Akela. They work alongside him, helping him watch and entertain the dogs.
Britney T
Britney has been with DogTown since 2019. She’s usually found in daycare having fun and working hard with the dogs! Britney likes to explore nature with her Chihuahua Manny and her little pup Opal. In her spare time, Britney also loves to do arts and crafts and collect crystals. She loves to snuggle with her 3 cats and watch all kinds of movies.
Brooke J
Lead Daycare Attendant / TrainerBrooke is one of our employees who has been with DogTown for many years. After interning for over a year, Brooke now teaches our Puppy S.T.A.R. and Beginning Obedience classes. Prior to working with DogTown, she also worked at a local chain pet store teaching classes. You will often catch Brooke singing to the dogs in the back! She has a bright smile and spunky attitude so make sure to say “Hello” when you see her. One of Brookes favorite breeds is a Parson Russell Terrier, although she doesn’t have one, she will be happy to cuddle and play with yours! She is currently active in classes with her own dog Madeline.
Shelby N
Lead Daycare AttendantShelby has been with DogTown since 2017! She’s usually in daycare doing fun activities and talking to the dogs. Shelby shares her home with a Dachshund and 2 Keeshonden, but if you want to get her talking, ask her about how much she loves Springer Spaniels!
Tam J
Lead Daycare Attendant / TrainerBefore Tam started working at DogTown, she brought her dogs, Alice and Gus to daycare and attended many classes. She decided to join the DogTown team in 2017 and has been with us ever since! You’ll catch Tam both inside the lobby and in the back working one on one with dogs. Tam also works extensively in the P.L.A.Y. program and teaches the Fitness classes here at DogTown. Make sure to say “Hello”, Tam loves meeting new people and having friendly faces greet her!
Willow B
Lead Daycare AttendantWillow has been part of the DogTown team since 2021, but she and her dogs Nova and Hemi have been attending classes for years. You’ll usually see her in the daycare working with dogs in groups and in our P.L.A.Y. program. Her husband Darin is often helping out around DogTown too! In her spare time, Willow loves training with her dogs, ballroom dancing, exploring the outdoors with her husband and 2 kids, concerts, traveling and trying new foods.
Tana M
Customer Service AssistantTana has been working customer service for a few years now and at DogTown since 2019. If you ever need anything in the lobby, don’t be afraid to ask or say “Hello”! Tana spends most of her time assisting customers, however on rare occasions you’ll find her in the back with dogs playing! Tana has a few dogs of her own, but they spend their days at home curled up on the couch relaxing.
Fenix F
Daycare AttendantFenix has been with DogTown since 2021. He absolutely adores bully breeds! Coming to work is never a chore for him, Fenix loves his job! You’ll often see him on small side having a great time with the dogs. Outside of work, Fenix enjoys car shows, video games, spending time with his friends and playing guitar.
Kayla R
Daycare Attendant / Customer Service AssistantKayla has been a DogTown team member since 2021 and she loves her hound dogs! She has a Beagle mix named Rex and a Dachshund named Rudy. Kayla has recently started working at the front desk, but is often found in daycare playing and working on manners with the dogs. Outside of work, Kayla is a hardworking student with a 4.0 GPA. She loves to hike, going paddle boarding and thrifting.
Sophia S
Daycare Attendant / Customer Service AssistantSophia joined our team in 2020. You’ll often see her at the front desk or in daycare loving on the little dogs. She has recently graduated college and enjoys all forms of art and music. Sophia loves working and considers all the dogs that come in to be kids of her own. When not at work, she loves to listen to classic rock and roll and dreams of being a rock star herself. She has 3 dogs, Jaxon the Aussie, Finn a Golden Retriever (who is doing search and rescue training) and little Chihuahua Sammi. Sophia absolutely loves interacting with our clients, she’ll probably greet you before you can say hi.
Sariah P
Daycare Attendant / Customer Service AssistantSariah joined DogTown in 2020 and works at the front desk and in daycare with the dogs. Sariah is currently part time while she pursues her aspirations to become a vet technician. Sariah is always smiling and making the most of her day. Sariah has two dogs, Margo and Ghost, who she loves dearly and does a lot of classes with. Sariah loves going out with them hiking and on sniffing adventures with occasional road trips.