Bonnie-Jill Laflin has a number of firsts in her career. She is the first and only female NBA scout, holding the front office position with the Los Angeles Lakers. She is the first to dance on a professional level for three teams, in two sports, starting with the NBA and the Golden State Warriors, and moving...

Seasoned in the travel / casino industries and CEO of Más Awesomer, Theresa has also specialized in working within the nonprofit sector since 1999. Theresa’s approach to Hounds and Heroes is to work with our veterans, shelters, volunteers and community to provide and possess…

Dr. Jeff Werber is an Emmy award winning, nationally renowned veterinarian and former
president of the Association of Veterinary Communicators. He also served on the advisory
boards of Veterinary Economics magazine, is a board member of Hounds and Heroes…

Hollie is the territory business manager for an immune cell therapy company and Vice President of Becky's Hope Horse Rescue in Wolfe City, TX (www.beckyshope.com). She is mom to Mason (7) and Anniston (2) and they share their home with Rufus (Chinese crested), Ralphie (just passed away March 2022), 3 fish…

Sara Anger is no stranger to community service, nonprofits & the military. She is a mother & Army wife who has always had a passion for helping others. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, she has experienced first hand the aid an animal can bring to treatment both physically and mentally. ...

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Regina has been passionate about storytelling for pretty much her entire life. As a little girl, she loved to entertain family and friends with her stories, and vivid imagination. Today she continues her tradition of storytelling as an award winning film director, writer, and author. Her love of life includes…

Bernard is a veteran of multiple industries in entertainment. He's worked as a casting director for several years in film and multiple award winning music videos and television projects. He's also worked extensively in video game publishing working at Activision / Blizzard with many of their Call of Duty and…

William is the founder and managing Partner of Miltner and Menck, a San Diego based civil litigation firm that specializes in Real Estate, Construction and Intellectual Property related disputes. Mr. Miltner obtained his bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University, and his law degree…

Mike grew up in the Bay Area where he and his family fostered and raised dogs for the Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael, California. He then served in the marines as a military working dog handler from 2001-2005 and deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2004 with ...