Rocky Mountain Dachshund Rescue

Rocky Mountain Dachshund Rescue Leadership & Team

Board of Directors

• • Eric Nikolaisen – President/Executive Director
    Pet: Boomer
  • Janell Hall – Treasurer
    Pets: Jasper and Olive
  • Amber McIlravy – Secretary/Fundraising
    Pets: Kobe and Odie

Rescue Team

• • Heather Dimond – Intake Coordinator
    Pets: Gus, Toby, Bailey, and Charlie
  • Suzanne Nikolaisen – Foster Coordinator/Marketing Director
    Pet: Schatze
  • Renée Burns – Adoption Coordinator
    Pets: Dapper and Hercules
  • Hannah Venske – Colorado Lead/Foster Coordinator
    Pets: Jerry and Willa
  • Taylor Snow – Events/Fundraising & Science Advisor to the Board
    Pets: Kona, Lilly, and River
  • Nancy Dailey – Medical Advisor to the Board
    Pets: Coming Soon
  • Valentina Babuin – Foster Team
    Pets: Lio and Sarabie
  • Sharon Turner – Social Media/Public Relations
    Pet: Poppy
  • Carol Cornwell – Transportation Coordinator

Open Positions

• Veterinarian Advisor to the Board
• Foster Coordinator 

Our Fosters: The Heart of RMDR — Our fosters are the foundation of everything we do. You open your homes, your hearts, and your lives to dachshunds in need—providing them with love, stability, and a safe haven during times of transition. We couldn’t do this without you!