Animal Care Attendant
Melissa
Animal Care Attendant
Melissa
Melissa joined the Abbotsford team in March of 2024
Melissa brings a wealth of passion and diverse experiences to Abbotsford. Her journey from volunteering with exotics and domesticated animals, including horses, alpacas, birds of prey, and exotic reptiles, demonstrates her deep commitment to animal welfare and her versatility in handling different species.
Her cat, Fluffy, holds a special place in her heart, reflecting her understanding and dedication to ensuring all animals receive top-notch care. Melissa's background in Fine Arts and ongoing artistic projects illustrate her creative spirit and ambition to develop her skills further, aiming towards establishing her own artistic business.
In her personal life, Melissa enjoys a good mix of adventure and relaxation. Her love for swimming and exploring bodies of water adds an adventurous flair to her personality, while her quieter moments spent watching TV shows with loved ones show her appreciation for downtime and connection.
As the "Ultimate Auntie" to numerous dogs, cats, reptiles, and birds, Melissa's nurturing nature shines through, extending her love and care beyond her own pets. Her presence at Abbotsford enriches the team with her enthusiasm, expertise, and dedication to animals and creativity.