MEET THE TEAM

Owners & Managers

Meet Dayna, IAABC-ADT, CERT-CN

Dayna is one of the owners of CocoMutts, and an award-winning entrepreneur from Ottawa, Ontario.  Outside of her work at CocoMutts, Dayna also owns Dayna’s Pet Services inc and co-hosts a Podcast called The Blep Show. Dayna is the President & Executive Director of The FAM Network, an organization dedicated to helping people who are in crisis with their pets. 

Dayna is a canine behaviour consultant, and accredited dog trainer through the International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants, who has been practicing in reward-based methods for 10+ years. She is passionate about helping pet parents find all the best solutions for their fur-babies. Dayna completed her certification in Canine Nutrition (through the Companion Animal Sciences Institute) to better serve you in May 2024.  

When not in the store, Dayna  can be found snuggled up with her 5 chihuahuas (Potamus, Ruth, Tay-Yun, Taco and Elton) and her french bulldog (Gilbert). She loves coffee, wine and travel, so if she’s not at home you might find her on a beach somewhere working remotely!

Meet Jennifer!

 

Jennifer is one the owners of CocoMutts, and has been very active in the Ottawa dog rescue community for many years. She has also been branching out into international rescue work by assisting with organizations responding to large scale animal emergencies – large scale seizures, natural disasters etc. Jennfer also participates internationally in spay neuter clinics. 

 

When not at the store, Jennifer works full-time in marketing for a Canadian health organization and in her spare time can be found spoiling her 3 dogs and a parrot!

Grooming Team

Meet Cezanne!

 

Cezanne has always had a passion for animal welfare and grooming. Cezanne is now able to live her dream of being a dog groomer. She has been working as a dog groomer since 2018, and is always looking to learn new skills related to her job. Cezanne is proud to be a novice hand stripper and always looking to expand her knowledge and technique in this niche market.

 

When not prettying pups Cezanne enjoys video games, anime, reading, exploring the outdoors with her daughter and dog, and going camping in the warmer months.

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Meet Tianna!

 

Tianna started her career with dogs as a doggie daycare attendant in 2016. Tianna started her dog grooming career in 2020 after completing grooming school at Apex Academy in Regina Saskatchewan.

 

She proudly continues her education, loves grooming competitions and has ambition for dog shows. Loves working with poodles and curly coats. She currently has no animals at home to love. However it makes her believe she has more love to bring to her clients and family member dogs.

When not in the salon, Tianna enjoys spending time with family and friends, outdoor activities and new adventures.