BFDA Staff
Samantha Lowe
October 2013 - Present
Samantha has been with the daycare since the very beginning! She has a personal connection with each dog that comes through the front door, always treating them like they are her own!
Sam has trained miniature horses her whole life, making sure they are sound and secure for other people to ride them at shows or for personal use around their farms. Her long term involvement in horses makes her comfortable with dogs of all shapes, sizes and energy levels!
Samantha has her pet first aid from St. John Ambulance & has a keen eye for dog behavior. She is looking to further her knowledge and understanding in animal behavior through classes in the future!
Brittany Green - Manager
May 2016 - Present
Brittany has become a great addition to the team at BFDA. She has eight years of professional experience handling and training horses, as well as teaching riding lessons to patrons of all ages and skill levels.
She achieved her Bachelor of Science (Agriculture), majoring in Animal Sciences. This is where she studied companion animal health, biology, nutrition and behavior.
She owns a three year old Boxer named "Bandett", as well as two horses back home in the valley.
Brittany's extensive animal experience makes her an excellent addition to the BFDA staff!
Sarah Terrio
October 2014 - Present
Sarah has been with us since October of 2014, leaving for a short time in in fall of 2017 before returning to a full time position!
Dog sports and training are Sarah's big passion. She trains as an active member in the dog sport community. Soon to be competing in both agility and flyball. She is gearing up for competition with her youngest dog Vali, a Mini American Shepherd.
Sarah has studied at the Animal Behavior College in California for dog training and is currently updating her training through AbsoluteDogs' Pro-Dog Trainer course and is enjoying the learning.
Sarah has been involved with animals in some form or another pretty much her whole life! Making her an excellent fit to the BFDA team!