EDUCATION:

University of California, Davis, B.S. Zoology
Cosumnes River College, A.S. Animal Health Technology

CERTIFICATION:

Veterinary Medical Board, Dept of Veterinary Technicians, 1980

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1993 to present - Los Gatos Dog and Cat Hospital
1990-1992 - Johnson Veterinary Hospital
1979-1989 - Arden Animal Hospital
1975-1980 - University of California, Davis Teaching Hospital

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Mardee grew up in the Santa Cruz mountains riding horses and training dogs. Early interests were gymkana, 3-day eventing and motocross. Dogs have always been a huge part of her life. Training and caring for neighbor dogs lead to her first jobs.

Today she and her husband of 12 years live in Cupertino with their furry four-legged children. Her cats are Fizzy who is 12 years, and Neelix, Spot and Orange - 10 month old litter mates. Her dogs are Ally, a 3 year old Australian Cattle Dog and Tahles (nicknamed Tater), a 2 year old Pomeranian. All of her "children" are rescue animals or foster pets that ended up staying! Her hobbies are enjoying flea markets and antique sales as well as dog agility. Both of her dogs are currently showing at agility trials. Mardee also teaches beginning agility.

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