Meet Our Volunteers!

BART’s Certified Trainers
BART Duluth Chapter Volunteers
BART’s Pet Volunteers

BART Volunteer Informational Flyer You may download a BART Volunteer Flyer here.

Certified Trainers

Certified Speakers – Small Animal
Betsy Aird, DVM
Kim Barrett, CVT
Louise Beyea, DVM
Patty Burke, CVT
Amy Gallagher, Tech Student
Karen Marcus, CVT
Janet Olson, DVM
Michelle Reckard, CVT
Jerry Vanek, DVM, EMT-B
Melissa Weisman, DVM

Certified Speakers – Large Animal
Karen Brandt, DVM
Christa Lloyd, Vet Student

Station 1 – Pet Handling and Restraint
Anastasia Bamford, CVT
Kim Barrett, CVT
Karen Brandt, DVM
Patty Burke, CVT
Nicole Coates, Veterinary Student
Amy Coleman, CVT
Chandra Cristofono, CVT
Maria Gomez, CVT
Pam Jagow, CVT, NREMT-P
Susan Kerlin, CVT
Raeyna Longtin, DVM
Karen Marcus, CVT
Kara McArdell, Vet Student
Michelle Miller, CVT
Janet Olson, DVM
Maureen Parks, CVT
Melanie Pearson, CVT
Michelle Reckard, CVT
Julie Roberts, CVT
Virginia Rud, CVT
Josh Schefers, CVT
Jerry Vanek, DVM

Station 2- Pet Assessment and First Aid
Betsy Aird, DVM
Kristina Andrusko-Bipes, DVM
Mary Avriette, RVT, Vet Student
Kim Barrett, CVT
Brent Bassett, CVT
Louise Beyea, DVM
Patty Burke, CVT
Ann Burt, DVM
Jodi Carlson, CVT
Amy Coleman, CVT
Chandra Cristofono, CVT
Amy Gallagher, Tech Student
Melanie Jackson, CVT
Susan LaBarre
Karen Marcus, CVT
Andi Nelsen, CVT
Janet Olson, DVM
Cassie Panning, CVT
Michelle Reckard, CVT
Virginia Rud, CVT
Melissa Weisman, DVM
Jerry Vanek, DVM, EMT-B

Station 3 – Pet CPR
Betsy Aird, DVM
Kristina Andrusko-Bipes, DVM
Louise Beyea, DVM
Karen Brandt, DVM
Ann Burt, DVM
Nicole Coates, Vet Student
Robinette Dunahugh-Ralston, DVM
Kara McArdell, Vet Student
Andi Nelsen, CVT
Janet Olson, DVM
Lara Rasmussen, DVM
Kristen Roffey, DVM
Jerry Vanek, DVM, EMT-B
Melissa Weisman, DVM

Station 4 – Large Animal Restraint
Christa Lloyd, Vet Student

Training Assistants


Station 3 – Pet CPR
Rich Halvorsen, Firefighter
Maria Gomez, CVT


BART Duluth Chapter Volunteers


Meet our Duluth BART Volunteers
Shown is a photo from the Train the Trainer class in Duluth. There were a few Volunteers from the Twin Cities that attended to help train Volunteers for the new Duluth BART Chapter along with their Pet Volunteers. It was a great weekend!


Pet Volunteers


Click on the picture to learn more about our pet volunteers!
Pet Volunteer Chagall - a clean-cut girl! Scarlet teaches BART - with a golden heart Suave Jackson stars in the BART brochures Kevin enjoys life - and BART training BART volunteer dog Maggie restrains herself from chasing her rabbit friend Simon

Hunter relaxes at home after teaching emergency responders how to hande a big dog Travler enjoys his outdoor adventures ART dog volunteer Travler shows off herding skills Travler is ready to help with search and rescue

Chagall helps raise money for the Humane Society Missy strikes a very pretty pose Quija showing off his harness! Todd having fun doing agility

Wednesday eyeing something interesting Julie Robert Sammy is ready and willing to help! Sweetie watching with anticipation! I Cleo - Patiently waiting for her reward! Ellie - taking time out from her duties posing for the camera! Gander is waiting for his command to go into action! Apple is ready to play! Dakota guarding the house

Bodie and Ozzie

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Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART)
P.O. Box 130967
St. Paul, MN 55113-0009

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(612) 282-2608
info@basicanimalrescuetraining.org