Facility Manager- Lorelei O’Day
Originally from Maine, Lorelei has traded endless trees and lakes for our very own red rocks and piñon pines. An avid angler and hiker, she knows her way around the desert and the best off-leash, “no-one around” trails. Her red-nose pitbull Barley “Bones” is a certified hiking, biking, fishing, canyoneering, kayaking buddy. Lorelei is glad to […]
Assistant Manager- Josh Larsen
Growing up on his grandpa’s cattle ranch in Southern Colorado near The Great Sand Dunes National Park, Josh formed a love for animals at a young age. After spending the last 12 years in Bellingham, WA chasing the bottomless snowstorms and pristine whitewater of the North Cascade Mountains, he has returned to the high desert […]
Volunteer & Vet Coordinator-Allison Dansie
Allison grew up on a small family farm in Riverton, Utah, where farm cat Tuffy ruled the roost and oversaw the comings and goings of Tony the horse and Tinkerbell the dog (just to name a few of the Dansie farm’s 4-legged residents). Allison completed an M.A. in Linguistics at the University of Utah and […]
Animal Care Staff-Charlene McClure
Charlene was born and raised in American Fork, Utah, where she developed a deep love for animals while growing up on a farm. Surrounded by a variety of animals, she discovered her passion for horses and spent much of her time caring for them. Her upbringing instilled a strong work ethic and a connection to […]
Animal Care Staff-Erik Fjeldsted
Erik is a lifelong animal lover from Bountiful, UT who grew up with dogs as well as some exotic animals here and there. He has deep familial roots in Wayne County, and gained an appreciation for the beautiful diverse landscape in his adulthood. He enjoys hiking, exploring, camping, whittling wood, drawing, and of course all […]
