Nikki – Owner (she/her)
Nikki, a Child and Youth Care Counsellor, brings her flexible and responsive approach to Dog Jogs. Inspired by her rescue dog Koda’s transformation through exercise, Nikki tailors services to meet the unique needs of both two-legged and four-legged clients. An avid runner and outdoor enthusiast, she’s passionate about improving dogs’ lives through physical activity and routine.
Steph – Owner (she/her)
Steph didn’t grow up with pets but quickly became a dedicated dog lover after running with Nikki and Koda. Running not only helped her quit smoking but also became her go-to stress relief. Calm and composed, Steph has a natural ability to comfort nervous dogs with her relaxed energy. A travel enthusiast and foodie, Steph brings her adventurous spirit and relaxed demeanor to every aspect of the business.
Reina- Office Manager & Certified Dog Trainer Dip.CBST (she/her)
Reina, a self-proclaimed crazy cat lady with a diverse pet family, brings her passion for animals and organizational skills to Dog Jogs. With a diploma in Hospitality Management and Canine Behaviour Science and Technology, she expertly manages the office and is a skilled and empathetic dog trainer. Reina thrives on those “click” moments when animals grasp new concepts, and is fueled by coffee and meticulously organized to-do lists.
Ashley – Head Dog Jogger (she/her)
Ashley, an Interior Decorator with a love for the outdoors, spends as much time as possible with her two dogs. Her fondest memory is picking up her first dog, Winston, a decision made on the spot. A motivated and organized individual, Ashley leads by example and loves running near beaches or mountains. With her multiple-pocket running gear, she’s always ready for a jog with some canine friends.
Rebecca – Head Dog Jogger (she/her)
Rebecca, a digital artist and former aerial dancer and parkour enthusiast, brings her diverse skills to Dog Jogs. Her lifelong experience with dogs, combined with her love for jogging and the outdoors, makes her an ideal Head Dog Jogger. Rebecca’s motivation to live a meaningful life and contribute to her community shines through in her work at Dog Jogs.
Gloria – Dog Jogger (she/her)
Gloria, an energetic animal lover with a background in various fields, found her true calling in combining physical activity with pet care. Her passion for running, coupled with her love for animals, makes her an enthusiastic Dog Jogger. Gloria’s ability to see the big picture while embracing small victories keeps her motivated in providing excellent care for her canine clients.
Jaquelyn- Head Dog Jogger (she/her)
Jaquelyn grew up in Okanagan valley and brings her love for outdoor activities and animals to Dog Jogs. An active runner, Jaquelyn is always prepared with her wide range of headphones and fanny pack. Jaquelyn’s expertise in working with reactive pups showcases her skill and patience in handling diverse canine personalities.
Haven – Head Jogger (she/her)
Haven is a lifelong animal lover and brings her passion for running and caring for pets to Dog Jogs. She’s an active runner with a love for quality gear, and dreams of running in Reykjavík, taking in the northern lights. Haven’s hobbies include nurturing her indoor jungle, crocheting, and enjoying plant-based food adventures. Her dedication to animals makes her a vital part of the Dog Jogs team.
Anika-Dog Jogger (she/her)
Anika, a second-generation Canadian with German roots, is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Communication Studies. Her love for animals began with a surprise kitten named Tinkerbell. Structured and organized, Anika enjoys running with Nike shoes and a hands-free leash. Anika’s passion for animal welfare and outdoor activities aligns perfectly with the Dog Jogs ethos.
Noah -Dog Jogger (he/him)
Noah, a sports enthusiast from Bon Accord, is an animal enthusiast and a new cat parent to Loki. Noah enjoys basketball, climbing, and snowboarding in the winter. His childhood experiences on his grandparents’ farm fuel his passion for working with dogs. With a competitive spirit and interest in mental health, Noah brings energy and enthusiasm to the team.
Jordyn-Dog Jogger (she/her)
Jordyn is an animal lover through and through, bringing her passion for pet care and expertise as a Registered Veterinary Technician to Dog Jogs in Sherwood Park and Edmonton. With a degree in Animal Biology and hands-on experience in wildlife care, Jordyn combines skill and compassion in every pet visit. Outside of work, she stays active with ringette, Pilates, and weightlifting and loves snuggling with her cat, Pistachio. She’s a fan of Hoka running shoes, sour treats, and dreams of visiting Positano, Italy. Jordyn’s enthusiasm and dedication make her a fantastic part of the Dog Jogs team!