Current Professional Activities
- Owner of Hyrax Consulting, LLC: Zoo veterinary relief and consulting.
Pets
- Calvin my young black lab who has three moods: happy, superhappy, and despair — like when dinner is late, but it never lasts long.
- Baxter my older yellow lab, a former Guiding Eyes for the Blind service dog who is embracing retirement (and general naughtiness) with enthusiasm.
- Betty, my fuzzy dilute tortie kitten, adopted in a moment of covid lockdown madness, who retrieves better than either of her big brothers.
Hobbies
- Hiking with the dogs in the beautiful place I live (Four corners area)
- Quilting.
- Using a laser cutter.
Favorite Quote
“You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” —C.S. Lewis.
What I Like Most About VIN
Brilliant, compassionate people.