I am the director of the Animal Services department for Torrance County and have been here for 18 years.
In my years here, I have implemented a Community Animal Food Pantry which distributes thousands of pounds of food, collars, leashes, coats, dog houses, straw, treats, toys, and much more to the less fortunate pets in our community. I implemented a low-cost sterilization program and a medical care program for animals which have both been very successful.
I have been working very hard to eliminate the stigma around government shelters by educating the people in our community about what we really do for animals and people.
I've cultivated successful partnerships with many organizations to get our pets out to be adopted.More...