Our Team

Mark & Sheryl Muscat (Owners Since 2001)

Mark and Sheryl Muscat took over the pet shop in December 2001 from Mark’s parents who had owned it for 12 years previously. It was formally known as budget pet shop and after a move in 2012 to bigger premises changed the the name to Head to Tail Pets. Mark and Sheryl have 2 children. A daughter Ebony aged 20 who lives in Albany and a son Jay who passed away in December 2014. After Jay passed away Mark set up his own business King George Sound Safari. A scenic boat tour of Albany where he is kept very busy. In Mark’s spare time he loves fishing and Sheryl is a keen netballer. Mark and Sheryl are also the proud owners of a beautiful Maltese x Shihtzu, Ella.

Danni Jones (Manager)

Danni joined our team in August 2018. She was born & raised in Mandurah, before moving to Perth in 2008. Danni spent 4 years as a qualified vet nurse at an 24 hour emergency/critical care centre in Balcatta. She moved to Albany three years ago. Since living in the Great Southern, her background has been in retail and management.
Danni is the proud mum of 2 Goliath stick insects, 1 West Netted Dragon, 1 Bearded Dragon, 1 South West Carpet Python and plenty of fish. 

In her spare time, Danni and her partner Craig are kept busy with their four young children and love getting out in the mud on their dirt bikes whenever they can.
She is looking forward to developing her role at Head to Tail Pets with lots to learn and many people to meet.

Hannah Robins

Hannah joined the Head to Tail Pets team in 2016 and was recently promoted to assistant manager. She is full of knowledge and enjoys sharing it with people. Hannah is an experienced groomer so she can help with all your grooming enquires. Hannah is a proud mum of many different animals these include, English Mastiffs, 1 Love bird, loads of Chickens, 1 Lamb and a Mini Horse. Hannah spends her time off with all of her animals and her family.

Maria Reynolds

Maria started working in April 2012 and generally works weekends. Maria and her husband own 66 acres and have a large menagerie of animals. Some of their animals are dogs, poultry, ornamental birds, a horse and cattle. Maria has studied Animal Husbandry, lived on farms and kept numerous animals and bred birds for more than 20 years so she has a lot of hands on experience. Animals are a family passion and they have rescued many animals over the years, all of whom have lived out their lives with Maria and her family.

Ally McGarva

Ally has been working as part of our team for about 14 years (it’s been so long we’ve all lost track…). Before working here she was a vet nurse, which comes in pretty handy. Ally, Lance and her daughter Mia own two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels- Ginny and Molly. They also have lots of fish, lambs, chickens, guinea pigs and a budgie. She loves the beach and her animals.

Sophie Keenan

Sophie has been a part of our team since January 2015. She is a bright bubbly girl who loves helping everyone who comes in to the pet shop and their pets. She has her own fighting fish and likes helping people set their own up. She is also the proud mum to 2 horses, Bundy and Mr. Brown.

Jayke Drummond

Jayke joined our team in November 2017. He was born and raised in Albany and is a proud Dad of many animals including 3 dogs, 1 cat, hundreds of birds (parrots, cockatoos), ducks, chickens, sheep, fish and even two emus (Bushchook and Rustle). Jayke is in charge of maintaining our cold water, tropical and salt water tanks. Jayke loves bush walking, fishing, boating and camping.

Donna Ward

Donna joined our team in July 2018. She was born and raised in Perth and has lived here ever since. Donna has had previous experience working at the Coral Bay Sub Sea Explore as a Tour Guide. She is now a fully qualified groomer and works/grooms for us at Head To Tail Pets. Donna is a Mum of 5 boys and owns heaps of animals these include 3 dogs, chickens, birds and emus. Donna loves spending time with her children and animals as well as enjoying outside activities and grooming dogs.

Holly Cash 

Holly joined our team in October 2017. Holly was born in Hawaii and moved to Australia in 2007 and lived in Geraldton until 2011 before moving to Albany. Holly owns 8 budgies, 25 chickens, 2 cats, 1 rat and a dog. She loves reading, photography and spending time with her animals.

James Parkey

James joined our team in August 2017. He was born in Meridin and moved to Gnowangerup in 2004 from there he moved to Albany in 2006 and has lived here ever since. James is a proud owner of a Jack Russel named Buster. This is also his first job and he absolutely loves it. James enjoys walking along the beach, music and spending time outside with his dog and family.

Kim Frater

Kim joined our wonderful team in November 2016. He has lived in Albany for over 20 years and has no plans to leave anytime soon. Kim loves working with animals as a result he now cares for the birds at Head To Tail Pets and makes sure they are happy and healthy. Kim owns over 15 birds including quails and is a proud owner of his cat Milly. He loves riding his bike to and from work as well as enjoying outdoor activities and spending time with his family.

In Memory of Angie Douglas

Angie started working at Head to Tail Pets in November 2011 after working here for work place learning. She loved working with small animals, fish in particular, and had some of her own. Though she passed away in April 2015 she will forever be a part of our team.