With over a decade of hands-on experience in veterinary clinics, boarding facilities, and dog daycares, Jana Matheny brings a deep understanding of animal care to every dog she works with. Her background spans both medical and daily-care environments, giving her the skills and confidence to support dogs with a wide range of needs.
Chattanooga, TN | Jan 2023 – July 2024
Jana ensured the safety, comfort, and well-being of all boarding animals while maintaining feeding schedules, administering treatments, and keeping the facility clean and organized.
Chattanooga, TN | Dec 2012 – Jan 2020
As co-manager of a busy dog daycare, Jana oversaw up to 60 dogs daily and served as the main point of contact for customers. She managed scheduling, payments, and staff training while ensuring every dog received attentive care, from basic health monitoring to medication administration and wound care.
Clinton, TN | Apr 1998 – Aug 2001
Jana played a key role in opening a new animal hospital, hiring and training staff, organizing appointments, and managing medical inventory. She assisted with x-rays, dental cleanings, exams, and surgery prep, building strong experience in veterinary support and client communication.
Knoxville, TN | May 1996 – Apr 1998
In this early role, Jana gained foundational experience in customer service, scheduling, inventory organization, and assisting with exams and x-ray preparation—all skills that carried forward into her professional care approach.
Jana’s background in both veterinary and daycare environments means she understands not just how to care for dogs—but how to keep them healthy, comfortable, and safe. Whether she is boarding a shy dog, walking a high-energy pup, or following a specialized routine, her professional experience allows her to offer reliable, compassionate care tailored to each dog’s needs.