MEET OUR TEAM

We are dedicated, compassionate and committed animal lovers.
With years of experience in the pet industry, a true love for animals and a passion second to none.
We Aim to provide you and your pets the care and love they deserve.

Sally

Sally's passion for animals started at a young age- bringing home stray animals to care for. At the age of 15 she completed Work-Experience at a local Animal Shelter where she then managed to secure a part-time job and has spend the rest of her days working in the industry.

With a strong passion to help the helpless, if she hasn't been working for a rescue, she fosters and supports rescue's however she can. Having fostered over 1000 animals, her passion for animals in endless.

With experience in rehabilitation, behavioural intervention, puppy school, dog obedience, agility, enrichment, grooming and much more.

Sally is a mother to three boys, many furr kids and in her spare time enjoys playing netball and spending time with her kids (human and furr!)

Sally holds a Diploma in Management, Pet first aid, a Certificate in Dog Psychology, Behaviour and Training, a Certificate in Caring for Dogs, a Certificate in Dog and Pet Grooming and a Advance Certificate in Dog and Pet grooming. She is also a certified Fear Free groomer. She has also undertaken training online with the likes of Karen Pryor and Susan Friedman and has attended training sessions with Gaille Perry, Cam Day and Renee Harris. With a belief that the industry is ever evolving and training especially has changed dramatically over the years, she likes to stay informed and up to date.

NICOLE

Nicole is an avid animal lover. She grew up on a farm so has had experience with animals from a young age. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science Majoring in Veterinary Technology and has worked at various pet shops, boarding kennels and rehoming shelters, just to name a few. She also has years of pet sitting experience.

Nicole is a mother of 3 very active little children as well as a Kelpie who she has travelled around Australia with, working at rural sheep stations. She has also travelled overseas, again, working with sheep and also assisting with the conservation of threatened species, in particular, big cats such as cheetahs, leopards and lions.

Nicole has a passion for making a positive difference whether it be through enrichment, training or conversations with owners.

You will see Nicole out and about providing fun and learning for the Daycare doggies as well as the puppies of Puppy Day School. Nicole loves to plan our popular, exciting Theme Weeks, organising the activities and photoshoots to create lifelong memories.

tegan

Tegan is an animal lover of all animals. She has completed courses in pet care and a vet assistant certificate. She has experience working in boarding kennels and pet stores.

Tegan’s love and knowledge of pets is well known when you talk with her and she loves educating people on petcare as well as forever learning more.

Tegan is also spends many hours volunteering for a local rescue, fostering, doing administration work and specialises in rehabilitation and behaviour modification, and loves to work in grooming and behaviour training.

You will see Tegan in the Grooming Salon and Pet Sitting.

JOLIE

Jolie has loved animals for as long as she can remember, and that passion has grown into a rewarding career. She is currently completing her Certificate III in Animal Care, which began as a school-based traineeship and has since become her part-time role.

In doggy daycare, Jolie enjoys getting to know each dog’s unique personality and creating a positive, safe experience for them. She loves sharing updates with owners and takes pride in helping every pup feel comfortable and cared for. Jolie is also building her grooming skills and is enthusiastic about learning new techniques that help dogs look and feel their best.

She is committed to growing within the animal care industry and always looks for opportunities to build her knowledge and confidence. Outside of work, Jolie’s home is full of energy and affection, thanks to her two dogs and nine beloved cats, many of whom began as foster kittens and quickly became part of the family.

JULIA

Julia’s life has always revolved around caring for pets, both at home and through her professional work. With a household full of much-loved companions (many, many cats and hopefully a puppy one day), she brings calm, patience, and genuine understanding into every environment she works in.

Her long-term personal goal is to open a sanctuary in memory of Zeus, a one of a kind cat whose love for life inspired her big dream of caring for animals full-time.

You’ll most often find Julia working in the bath mobile, lending a hand at doggy daycare, or helping out on the occasional canine cruise — a true all-rounder wherever she’s needed.

EMILY

Em joined the Pawfect Paws team in 2021 and has adored animals for as long as she can remember — especially doggies! With her playful energy and genuine care, Em loves pampering, playing, and making every pup feel right at home.

She’s always up for a chat with owners, happily swapping stories about their fur baby’s latest antics. Em can be found across many of our services, including canine cruises, bath mobile, grooming trailer, and pet sitting.

BEC

Bec joined the Pawfect team in 2020.
With a Certificate III in Animal Studies, Bec brings to us a great enthusiasm and passion for animals.
Bec has a staffy x mini bulldog named Tank.
You will see Bec on Cruises, Doggie Daycare and will look after your pets while your away.

ABBY

Abby has loved dogs her whole life and has always been surrounded by them. Her passion led her to earn a certificate in Dog Physiology, Behaviour, and Training, giving her a strong understanding of how dogs think, learn, and communicate.

She is the proud owner of three dogs: Whisky, a friendly chocolate Labrador; Lilo, a big-personality dachshund; and Rosa, a resilient and affectionate rescue Staffordshire Bull Terrier cross. Each of them has shaped her experience and deepened her appreciation for dogs of all temperaments and backgrounds.

Abby loves seeing dogs enjoy themselves, grow in confidence, and simply live their best lives. You’ll often find her in Doggy Daycare, making sure every pup feels safe, happy, and ready for fun.

Tiana

Tiana’s love for animals has been long standing and we have welcomed her with open arms to our team.

Tiana has a massive passion for animals and especially enjoys the cuddles she gets.

You will see Tiana working in the Bath Mobile, assisting with grooming, and occasionally in doggie daycare.

MACKENZIE

Mackenzie has always been an animal lover growing up with pet Guinea Pigs in her childhood and now as 2 pet dogs and chickens at home . Her doggos are Amber a shitzu x maltese x chihuahua and Sadie a Cavoodle.

Having graduated in November 2025, Mackenzie joined our team in December 2025 after doing work experience with us before leaving school. During her schooling she achieved many certificates a couple being a Cert II in Animal Care and Cert II in Agriculture. Through school Mackenzie also completed work experience at West Toowoomba Vet and Think Canine. Mackenzie is continuing her studies with a Cert III in Animal Care Services (Behavioural Stream) at TAFE.

You will find Mackenzie in grooming, cruising and doggy daycare.

NICOLE

Nicole began with us in 2023 doing Daycare, Cruises and transport. With a Certificate III Agriculture (Horse Breeding) and time as a veterinary nurse in her 20 year career working with animals, Nicole has longstanding experience with all creatures great and small.

She has had many four legged friends in her life and currently has two dachshund’s Stanley and Winnie and a cat named Audrey who are loved and adored.

She loves her work at Pawfect Paws and is often known to tell her two children and extended family all about the canine characters she meets at work.

GEORGIA

I’ve loved animals my entire life and always dreamed of working with them. I’m the proud mum of 4 cats and 2 dogs as well as some guinea pigs. I joined Pawfect Paws in 2026 and is the best decision I’ve made!

I love getting to give dogs makeovers and see their happy looks when they get to go home looking so beautiful.

Cori

Meet Cori! She has a great love for working with animals because they really have a way of lifting the mood and bringing positive energy to each day she spends with them. Cori loves being apart of the Pawfect Paws team as she says they understand the importance of what it takes to be great dog handlers and even better teammates to work alongside.

Working with dogs never feels like “just a job” to Cori , it’s something she really enjoy’s and is always looking forward to.

You will see Cori in our Doggie Daycare.

COURTNEY

Courtney joined the pawfect paws team in 2025 . Courtney has a great love of animals and has a passion for caring for them and making their days more entertaining. Courtney enjoys meeting all the new dogs that visit Pawfect Paws HQ. Courtney has a beautiful yellow fronted Amazon parrot called Leroy who is always talking. Courtney has always had animals around her from Great Danes, Guinea pigs, chickens and birds .

Courtney is excited to further her skills and knowledge in the industry, and you will see Courtney around in the grooming saloon, cruises and occasionally in doggy daycare. 

Jodie

Jodie was born and raised in Tenterfield, NSW, surrounded by animals and birds. Her furry and feathered family included everything from a cow to a cockatoo! After living in Tasmania for 15 years with her 2 beloved Jack Russell's, Jodie is now live in Toowoomba with her husband, and Mini Schnauzer, Otto. Life is better with dogs and Jodie feels lucky to be part of the Pawfect Paws pack.

You will see Jodie on Canine Cruises and in Doggie Daycare.

RYLEE

Hi I’m Rylee, I have 2 dogs of my own and I have completed a Certificate 3 in Animal Care.

In my free time I spend my time playing netball and taking my pups on adventures.

You’ll find me mainly in the grooming salon pampering your pups!

Dylan

Dylan is one of Pawfect Paws pet sitters. You won't find him around HQ as Dylan works in disability support throughout the week.

He has been pet sitting with Pawfect Paws for a few years and enjoys every second of it.

Dylan has plenty of fur babies himself and is confident in looking after hooved and feathered family members as well.