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Leigha Plugge

Trainer · Drop-In Visits

Leigha is the owner of 4 Pawz Forward and is currently working toward her certification through the Karen Pryor Academy. Her training approach is built on a deep understanding of canine behavior—why dogs do what they do—and focuses on creating positive, engaging experiences. Through fun training games, puzzles, and enrichment activities, she helps pets and their parents build lasting trust, confidence, and companionship.

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Marina Mason

Overnight Care · Drop-In Visits

Meet Marina! With a big heart for animals and a natural talent for making furry friends feel loved, Marina is a great pet sitter! After 3 years working with boarding dogs helping train and give them a comforting stay and taking the Pre-Vet highschool courses, she has gained valuable experience. Now pursuing a business degree at Frederick Community College as a senior in highschool, her passion for pets remains at the forefront of her journey. Marina is dedicated to providing every pet with top-notch care, plenty of cuddles, and a whole lot of tail wags.








Istelle Cox



Overnight Care · Drop-In Visits

Istelle Cox, 19, She/Her.

Istelle grew up an animal lover and that love continues to grow by the day. She’s met all kinds of dogs from the tiniest dachshund to the biggest great dane. So when an opportunity arose to make a job out of taking care she jumped at it. In her free time Istelle enjoys theater, reality TV, writing, and piano.