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Meet Our Staff

The Puppy Palace Doggie Day Care Facility Staff in Bethlehem, PA

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Shannon

  • Joined Team - 2006

  • Hometown - Haddonfield, NJ

  • Favorite Breed - LABRADORS!!!!!

  • Best part of your day - Greeting our families and puppies in the morning

  • Fun fact - I did not have a pup in my family until I was 23.

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Lindsay

  • Joined Team - 2013

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Jacks and Pitties 

  • Best part of your day - When my 'dog people' check in with me during the day, and Bubble time! 

  • Fun fact - Appeared on the Nickelodeon show "Double Dare"

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Kayleigh

  • Joined Team - 2014

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Mutts or Bassett hounds

  • Best part of your day - I love seeing shy dogs come out of their shell

  • Fun fact - I own 150+ houseplants

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Deb

  • Joined Team - 2017

  • Hometown - Hackettstown, NJ

  • Favorite Breed - Mutts or Labradors!

  • Best part of your day - Being able to form relationships with all the dogs and enjoying their unique personalities.

  • Fun fact - I have a dog named Trixie who I adopted while volunteering at Peaceable Kingdom.

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Marilyn

  • Joined Team - 2019

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Boston Terriers

  • Best part of your day - Doggie kisses

  • Fun fact - Participated in a David Copperfield Special and was on TV

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Madie

  • Joined Team - 2020

  • Hometown - Northampton, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Golden Retrievers

  • Best part of your day - Tending to my 'office' garden

  • Fun fact - Avid crocheter

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Kyrah

  • Joined Team - 2021

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Love bulldogs and Pekingese

  • Best part of your day - Seeing all of the dogs have a blast, especially during the summer

  • Fun fact - I went to the same Pediatrician as Taylor Swift!!

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Alyssa

  • Joined Team - 2021

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Boxers

  • Best part of your day -  love seeing how happy the dogs get when they play with one another.

  • Fun fact - I am familiar with 5 different Adobe computer programs.

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Meredith

  • Joined Team - 2022

  • Hometown - Lake Tahoe, Nevada

  • Favorite Breed - Beagle

  • Best part of your day - I love watching the dogs make new friends and thrive in the daycare environment. I also love watching the dogs greet all the girls when they come into the yard for their shift.

  • Fun fact - I speak three languages, and have visited eighteen countries

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Lissa

  • Joined Team - 2010

  • Hometown - Easton, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Chihuahuas and bull terriers

  • Best part of your day - Seeing all the dogs so happy to come in the morning

  • Fun fact - I've trapped, neutered, and released over 100 cats and found homes for over 150 kittens over the years.

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Zoe

  • Joined Team - 2013

  • Hometown - Albany, NY

  • Favorite Breed - Bulldogs

  • Best part of your day - Seeing a shy dog make new friends!

  • Fun fact - I used to play the tuba!!!

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Amber

  • Joined Team - 2017

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - All Labradors!

  • Best part of your day - When my favorites take a nap next to me

  • Fun fact - Takes care of the rest of the world before herself (not FUN, but a fact nonetheless!)

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Rachel

  • Joined Team - 2019

  • Hometown - Phillipsburg NJ

  • Favorite Breed - Newfoundland/ anything big and fluffy

  • Best part of your day - watching the dogs play, splash, submerge their bodies in the pools and splash pads

  • Fun Fact - I’m a lover/collector of oddities, wet specimens, bugs and bones

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Janet

  • Joined Team - 2019

  • Hometown - Pequannock, NJ

  • Favorite Breed - Beagles

  • Best part of your day - Going home to my dog

  • Fun fact - An active Beagle Rescue Transporter

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Jillian

  • Joined Team - 2021

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Labradors

  • Best part of your day - I love seeing all of the dogs throughout the day and seeing the dogs have so much fun with each other

  • Fun fact - I have been to 36 states with my family

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Keeana

  • Joined Team - 2021

  • Hometown - Easton, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Akitas & Mutts

  • Best part of your day - I love when the dogs get so excited to see specific friends they have and when they get the zoomies.

  • Fun fact - I have a bachelors degree in environmental science & an associates degree in veterinary technology.

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Carly

  • Joined Team - 2021

  • Hometown - Bethlehem, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Catahoula!

  • Best part of your day - Spending one on one time doing brain games with pups.

  • Fun fact - I fostered over 22 dogs!

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Morgan

  • Joined Team - 2023

  • Hometown - Allentown, PA

  • Favorite Breed - Pitt Bulls

  • Best part of your day - Seeing cute puppies!

  • Fun fact - Is the #1 Swiftie!!

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