Meet our Team
Juan - Assistant Manager
Juan is a full-time employee at Lucky Buddies Pet Sitting and loves to spend his time with all animals. He currently has a lizard of his own named Ellie. Juan was hired July 4th, 2021 and loves what he does! Juan is currently in progress of becoming a certified personal trainer for dog obedience.
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Certified in: Pet CPR and First Aid
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What is your favorite part about pet sitting?
"My favorite part about pet sitting is being able to spend quality time with the buddies and playing fetch with them during the day."
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Yesica - Manager
Yesica is the founder of Lucky Buddies Pet Sitting and has been running the business since 2020. She was inspired to open up a dog business after her dog Lucky was paralyzed. Lucky is now the ambassador and they both continue to operate mainly at our overnight boarding location.
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Certified in: Pet CPR and First Aid
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What is your favorite part about pet sitting?
"My favorite part about pet sitting is being able to meet so many amazing animals and being able to see them grow."
Maria - Pet Sitter
Maria is a part-time employee at Lucky Buddies Pet Sitting. She currently attends San Francisco State University and is working on getting her Bachelor's degree in Interior Design. She was hired in May 2022 and loves working with animals. She also has a pet of her own named Princess and she is a cockapoo poodle mix.
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What is your favorite part about pet sitting?
"My favorite part of pet sitting is getting to play and interact with the dogs because they all have their own unique and funny personalities. I also enjoy doing neighborhood walks with them because it allows for more intimate bonding time and for the pups to get more comfortable with us."
Alex - Manager
Alex is a full-time employee and part owner of Lucky Buddies. Alex Joined the team in 2022. Alex was a manager in retail for 11 years before starting his journey with Lucky Buddies. Alex has a passion for all animals and enjoys managing our awesome staff.
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What is your favorite part about pet sitting?
"My favorite part of pet sitting is learning and observing every animals different behavior and personality. It is very rewarding to have these interactions every day."
Esmeralda - Pet Sitter
Esme joined Lucky Buddies in October 2022. She studied Nutrition at University Arandas in Mexico and earned her diploma in medical nutrition. She loves animals and eventually wants to learn more about animal nutrition. Esme is currently only fluent in Spanish speaking and provides day and overnight care for Lucky Buddies. Esme has a cockapoo named "Niña".
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What is your favorite part about pet sitting?
"My favorite part of my job is to see the Buddies having a great day enjoying themselves under our care. I enjoy playing with them and giving them love."