Humane Society Silicon Valley
Kira Gunderson is currently working as a Veterinary Assistant at Humane Society Silicon Valley in the HQHV Spay & Neuter and Shelter Medicine departments. Prior to this role, Kira had experience as a Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Attendant at Cambrian Animal Hospital and as a Seasonal Wildlife Technician at Wildlife Center of Silicon Valley. Kira also has a background in HR Specialist in Recruiting Systems and Compliance at Amazon.com. Kira's educational background includes coursework in Veterinary Assisting, Ecology, Biodiversity, Conservation, and Wildlife Science, as well as earning a BA in Philosophy from the University of Washington.
Humane Society Silicon Valley
Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) is an independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit animal shelter that has been serving people and pets since 1929. Our mission is to save lives, keep families together, and create a better future for pets and their people. We offer quality adoptions, affordable spaying/neutering, vaccinations and microchip services, pet care services and education programs to enhance the human-animal bond. We are the first Animal Community Center in the nation to receive Gold LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. For more information, please visit us at www.hssv.org