About Dog Jogs: Edmonton's Trusted Dog Training & Walking Experts

Owner

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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.

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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.

Office Manager & Certified Dog Trainer Dip.CBST

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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.

Team Lead, DIP.CBST

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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.

Head Dog Jogger

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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.

HEAD Dog Jogger

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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!

Head Jogger

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Kanisha brings big energy and an even bigger heart to every pet she meets. Originally from Winnipeg, she moved to Edmonton to chase her dream of becoming a flight attendant and still finds time to squeeze in dance and cycling classes between flights.

Though her schedule doesn’t allow for a pet of her own, she gets her puppy fix on the job—and still fondly remembers being smothered by golden retriever kisses as a kid. A fan of outdoor adventures, thoughtful conversation, and a good Square One coffee, Kanisha is all about making meaningful connections (especially with the furry kind).

Dog Jogger

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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.

Dog Jogger

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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.

Dog Jogger

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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.

Dog Jogger

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Kayla, a morning person through and through, brings her upbeat energy and love for the outdoors to every walk and jog. Whether she’s scootering around the city or out on the trails with her dog Zeus (who has the cutest habit of “smiling” when excited), she’s happiest when she’s moving.

Currently studying to become a massage therapist, Kayla is all about wellness for both people and pets. Her favourite place to dream-run is Hawaii. Until then, she’s making the most of every kilometre with your pups by her side.

Dog Jogger

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Ivy is a fashion designer and fitness enthusiast who brings her love for animals to Dog Jogs. With a background in dance and a passion for travel, she dreams of exploring every continent and learning about cultures beyond the media’s reach.

When she’s not jogging dogs, Ivy enjoys smoothies, weightlifting, and sipping earthy teas. Her unique style shines through in her love for handmade local designs and vintage treasures.

Dog Jogger

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Samantha is a psychology student who brings curiosity and care to every jog with furry friends. She’s fascinated by how we think and act, and she channels that same interest into building bonds with the dogs she spends time with.

Outside of jogging, she enjoys slo-pitch, golf, cooking, baking, and cheering on the Oilers. Everyone calls her Sam or Sammy, and her favourite companion is Phoebe, the dog she was gifted on her 14th birthday.

Dog Jogger

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Colin is an adventurer at heart, blending a love of skiing, scuba diving, and martial arts with their passion for animal behaviour. They regularly compete in taekwondo and also train in boxing and judo, bringing that same energy and focus to their time with dogs.

A lifelong learner, Colin is fascinated by psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy, and has a special love for marine life, especially octopus. Their favourite memories often include animals, from playful cats at home to imagining runs through the Scottish Highlands.

Dog Jogger

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A Dog Jogger with a love for the outdoors, Crystal brings her adventurous spirit to every walk and run. She enjoys camping and hiking in the mountains with her golden retriever, Blueberry, and often spends her downtime reading, painting, or hitting the gym.

Alongside her work with dogs, she’s also a flight attendant with Flair Airlines, combining her passion for travel with her active lifestyle.