Dr. Nicky Kizer has lived all over the country but most recently moved to Minnesota from Colorado to be closer…
Team-Type: Board
Sarah F.
Sarah joined the Ruff Start Rescue Board of Directors in September 2026. A passionate advocate for animal welfare, she has…
Cathy H.
Cathy joined the Ruff Start Rescue Board in 2026 and is a passionate advocate for animal welfare. An active animal…
Bruce W.
Bruce joined the Ruff Start Rescue Board of Directors in September 2026. He brings decades of experience in nonprofit leadership,…
Dr. Chris
Dr. Chris Hergenrader joined the Ruff Start Rescue Board of Directors in the summer of 2026. He has a drive…
Julie L.
Julie serves as the Director of Programs at Ruff Start Rescue®. Her journey with Ruff Start began in February 2012…
Azure D.
Azure is many things: the founder of Ruff Start Rescue®, a dog mom, a sushi enthusiast, and a lover of…
Pam H.
Pam lives in Falcon Heights with her cat Gretchen, adopted in 2012 (at age 2) from a shelter in Faribault….
John C.
Bio coming soon.
Amy H.
Amy joined the Ruff Start Rescue board in the spring of 2023. She has been a passionate animal lover and advocate…