HOMES & HOUNDS - Key Persons


Carol Savage

Carol joins us as a home sitter. Taking care of the needs of your pet in your home whilst you are away. She has been involved in animal welfare for a number of years. Having previous lived in Spain, she ran her own animal shelter. Carol currently trains her own dogs to an award winner…

Debbie Martin

Debbie has a great love of all things canine and a wealth of experience in all aspects of their care. She has walked and boarded dogs for around 20 years and has trained gun dogs for the past 19 years - attending gun dog training to field trial standard. With her three dogs, Debbie attends…

Jane Yearley

Jane joins Homes & Hounds after following her passion of having her own business and then 10 years within the child care industry. More information to follow soon Contact Jane on 07881 587235

June Burns

June joins us to fulfil her lifelong passion to work with animals. Having had dogs all her life, she now has a beautiful Bichon called Princess. They have enjoyed annual walking holidays with friends and now both June and Princess are looking forward to getting to meet lots of new friends. June will cover the…

Kerry Granger

Kerry has had dogs all her life and currently is mum to a 7 year old boxer called Ellie. Since leaving the corporate world behind 4 years ago, Kerry has devoted her time to our four legged friends. She is calm, kind and compassionate. Kerry is happy to help with Home Boarding, licensed by Portsmouth…

Leisa Weston

Job Titles:
  • Team Member
Leisa, a returning team member after a short break, brings her caring and compassionate attributes to the team. She grew up surrounded by animals and this has continued into her adult life, currently the keeper of two gorgeous Cockerpoo's, one cat, chickens and tropical fish. Leisa adores animals and has a naturally transferred her previous…

Lynne Downs

When Lynne was growing up her Dad kept marine fish, parrots, snakes and other reptiles so it was only natural that her childhood dream was to become a vet. Her own white Alsatian Zak gave her valuable experience of the responsibility in training, walking and caring for a dog. Years later and with children of…

Marie Redding

Job Titles:
  • Owner
Owner Marie has always had a dog in her life. Rescuing a Jack Russell at the age of 9, he was with her to the ripe old age of 19. Marie joined Homes & Hounds in 2015. After enjoying two years with her Hungarian Vizsla Bree, the desire to spend all her time with dogs…

Marie Ryan

It is with deep sadness that we announce the tragic passing of our friend and colleague Marie on 9th October 2021 following a short illness. Marie was much loved by our team and customers and needless to say we are devastated by the loss of such an incredible lady. Our thoughts are with her family…

Mary Allen

Dog Walker & Pet Carer Mary has 11 years of service with Homes & Hounds, and is not only a very experienced dog walker but also home sits for our clients, moving from place to place as needed and caring for dogs and other pets who prefer to stay at home during holidays and other…

Natalie Gowans

"I was brought up with a beautiful miniature schnauzer called Tootsie who I adored and thought of my number 2 sister as she followed me around everywhere and her bed was my bed. My family were true boaters, so every weekend we'd be cruising over to the Isle of Wight, our baby Tootsie would also…

Paula Goble

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Team
Having been a member of the team for 8 years, Paula has a wealth of experience in dog care. She has also bred and raised a litter in her home, with mother and daughter Cocker Spaniels, Minnie and Scout. Paula has taken both dogs through puppy socialisation and obedience training with the Kennel Club scheme.…

Sarah Enfield

Dog Walker & Pet Carer Her Childhood dream was always to work with animals, however life took over, she then spent many years working in the supply chain, so it was a dream come true when Sarah joined our team 4 years ago. Sarah has never been without an animal in her life, whether it…

Sarah O'Donovan

Sarah has made her dream a reality by becoming a dog walker for Homes & Hounds, combining her love of dogs and her passion for nature and the outdoors. Sarah has been a life long dog lover and has always had a dog in her life, beginning as a child with an Old English Sheepdog…