Our Play and Stay Staff

Jess joined our team in June of 2025 as an assistant manager. Jess has 6 doggies total. She loves beagles, dog training & stray animals! She specializes in dog training, behavior, & nutrition. She has been in the dog field for 4+ years, after she got her first pup, Fletcher!  

Christian joined us for grooming in July 2025! He's currently taking appointments on Mondays and Tuesdays. We are excited to have him back at the Play and Stay!

 Gracey joined our team in September of 2024. She has worked with animals for 2 years but has always been an animal lover. She has a cat of her own named Moonee! 

Brenda joined our team in December of 2024. She has always been an animal lover! She is currently a Biology major at Kennesaw State University with the goal of becoming a Veterinarian. 

Samantha joined our team in September of 2023 as a kennel assistant. She has worked as a Veterinarian technician for 10+ years until she joined us at the Play & Stay. She has 2 cats named Todd and Belle!

 Masyn joined the team in September 2024 as a kennel assistant. She is a student at Kennesaw State University and is working towards a degree in the health sciences. She is a big animal lover and has spent the last decade riding and caring for horses as she hopes to become an equine vet one day. She’s had many pets (including rats!) but for now it’s just her dog, Roulette. 

Charlie joined us in May of 2025 as a kennel assistant.  Charlie is a lifelong lover of animals with two dogs and a cat of his own. He also volunteers for FurKids and helps run cat adoption events for FurKids East Cobb. 

Caylen joined us in June of 2025 as a kennel assistant. She has cared for animals her whole life - from hermit crabs, fish, and rats to cats, dogs, and horses! She currently has two curious rats, Gumbo and Big Mac, and a chunky cat named Batman. She's been riding horses for the past year! She cares for all animals and is committed to providing the highest level of care and compassion