At Bow Chika Wow Town, we understand that your dog is a member of your family. Our team of certified animal care specialists truly appreciate and value the trust that you place in us. We do not take that trust lightly. Many days, our own dogs come to work with us and we want you to feel confident in the care your dog receives as we treat each pup as if they are our own. All team members participate in on-going education. Bow Chika Wow Town is a Dog Gurus approved company with each team member having participated in this training and passed their quizzes after each assignment. Additionally, Bow chika Wow Town is proud to be the 1st pet care provider in the State of Rhode Island to begin certifying our staff in accordance with the Professional Animal Care Council.
Our team is more than staff, they are family and they treat your dogs as part of our family.
Joselyn is a senior team member with an Associate Degree in Veterinary Practice Management and is a graduate of Paragon School of Pet Grooming. Joselyn truly enjoys learning the behaviors and personalities of each and everyone of our guests. With her background in our Daycare Program and our Front Desk, she is able to provide the best care and service to the pups in her groom room.
We asked Joselyn, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and why?” Joselyn: “I would be a Shih Tzu because I’m lovable and protective of my family.”
Joselyn is currently certified in Pet CPR & First Aid
In between working on her degree at Roger Williams University, Maria is here as one of our Attendants. Her love for dogs and wanting to be a part of a team that is responsible for healthy and happy play is what brought Maria to The Town. When not working or studying, Maria enjoys spending time with her friends and cuddling with her own dog.
We asked Maria, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and why?” Maria: “I would be a Min-Pin! I’m strong willed. I can be shy at first but I will open up upon getting to know you. Like a Min-Pin, I am happy to tag along on any and all adventures as long as i’m with my humansI”
Maria is currently certified in Pet CPR & First Aid
Having three dogs of her own, Kali is our people. She has worked in the animal care field for the past three years. Kali currently attends college pursuing a degree in psychology.
We asked Kali, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and why?” Kali: “I would be a pitbull because I am a friendly person, but have a very select few people I love and will do anything for.”
Kali is a graduate of the Karen Pryor Academy Puppy Start Right for Instructors course. She is also certified in Pet CPR & First Aid.
Sarah started as a Kennel Attendant with us, but it quickly became apparent that she would make a great Daycare Attendant. Sarah is the outdoorsy type, liking to go on hikes, gardening, and just being able to be out and enjoy nature. Sarah’s love for dogs extends to her 130lb Lab and to her Golden Retriever puppy at home.
We asked Sarah, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and why?” Sarah: “I would be a Husky. They are so beautiful and strong and like me, they love the snow and the cold.”
Christine is a huge advocate for animal rescue. She has been with the Rhode Island Parrot Rescue since 2015. Although Christine has a degree in Animation, her heart is with the animals. Christine has a soft spot for the senior dogs and enjoys educating people on proper animal care.
We asked Christine, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and why?”
Christine: “I’m a Chihuahua because they think they’re tough (when they are not) and they never shut up. I’m stubbornly head strong and wary of strangers, but value being around those I love.”
Christine is certified in Pet CPR & First Aid
Elissa has been around dogs her entire life – having raced sled dogs in her teen years. Elissa also has grooming experience as well as some dog training. Elissa became a part of our team to further her knowledge in animal behavior.
We asked Elissa, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and hy?” Elissa: “I would probably be a Corgi. I’m pint sized, but have a bog dog attitude. I am also upbeat and cheerful.”
Elissa is currently certified in Pet CPR & First Aid
Growing up with a father who is a veterinarian, Daniel has had a lot of animal experience having up to 20 pets at one time at their home in Maine. When not working here, Dan enjoys time outdoors and has a big passion for art.
We asked Daniel, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and why?” Daniel: “I would be a Golden Retriever! I grew up with a Golden named Gus and he was my best friend. Sweet, loveable, and loyal.”
Elissa has been around dogs her entire life – having raced sled dogs in her teen years. Elissa also has grooming experience as well as some dog training. Elissa became a part of our team to further her knowledge in animal behavior.
We asked Elissa, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and hy?” Elissa: “I would probably be a Corgi. I’m pint sized, but have a bog dog attitude. I am also upbeat and cheerful.”
Elissa is currently certified in Pet CPR & First Aid
Paige is here for the dogs! Finding a job so close to home while being able to care for dogs was an easy decision for her. Paige breezed through our Dog Gurus training and has made herself at home in our play yards with lots of four legged friends.
We asked Paige, “If you were a dog, what breed/mix would you be and why?” Paige: “A Rottweiler. They are just big and dopey with an amazing temperment.”
At Bow chika Wow Town, our mission is to make your life easier, and your pup's life happier. We do this by providing exceptional care and service with a focus on the individual needs of each pup.
Our goal is to be the premier pet care facility in the State of Rhode Island while giving our clients the opportunity to become part of a life-saving mission. We are more than a business. Our social business plan is to partner with rescue organizations to help them help homeless pets. Not only is your dog getting an excellent daycare and/or boarding experience, you are helping to save lives by choosing us as your provider. The more you stay, and play, the more homeless dogs we can help.
Our award winning services include:
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A mission is defined as “a body of persons sent to perform a service or carry on an activity”. We would be honored to have you be a part of our mission!
