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Victoria has been volunteering for animal rescues, socializing, and fostering cats for 10+ years, including special needs cats. Her experiences with all types of cats aid her in her goal to be a reliable mentor for High Tails' feline fosters, volunteers, and adopters. In addition to her feline expertise, she has an in-depth background in Risk Management, specifically for medical devices, including animal sciences, for 8 years at Pfizer. She received a double bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering and Mathematics from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Bobi graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in Political Science in 1990 and earned a post-graduate paralegal certification. Bobi has an extensive background in administration due to being a law firm paralegal, then later became a lead supervisor for the Federal Appellate Court in Chicago for almost 20 years. She was co-founder, director, and foster for a previous dog and cat rescue with years of success in finding homes for animals before embarking on High Tails. Her professional expertise with animals encompasses teaching obedience to puppies and helping with dogs in need of intensive behavioral rehabilitation, as well as working with cats considered feral or behavioral
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Angie graduated from Cosmetology and Spa Academy in Schaumburg in 2015. She is the founder and owner of her own business, Beauty By Angie Inc., as a professional makeup artist and lash technician, and is part of an established bridal makeup team. Since a young age, she has been rescuing all types of animals from cats, to dogs, to birds. In the past, Angie volunteered at local dog and cat rescues for over five years to gain experience in the field. In the time spent volunteering at local rescues, she has become well known for her fundraising successes within the rescue community.
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Lauren served as an advisory board member, social media manager, and assisting dog trainer for previous rescues. This opportunity allowed her to find her passion for animal rescue and develop a niche in digital marketing. At the young age of 14 and under the mentorship of two dog trainers, she discovered her knack for training from basic obedience to specializing in behavioral modification for severe aggression cases. She has a wide range of experience working with cats and dogs of all backgrounds and exhibiting even the most difficult of behaviors. Alongside her position at High Tails, she is actively pursuing her Pre-Law undergraduate degree.
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