DR. LIZ DEVITT
A marathon runner and former Ironman triathlete, Dr. Liz Devitt is the veterinary consultant and media liaison for All Star Dog Run, a 5k/10k West Coast race series for dogs and their people, created to provide fun running events and promote active lifestyles for pet owners. All Star Dog Run also showcases adoptable dogs and contributes to Morris Animal Foundation animal health studies.
Dr. Devitt has two decades of experience practicing veterinary medicine and is a certified canine rehabilitation and physical therapy specialist. A graduate of Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, (North Grafton, Mass.), she has consulted for more than one hundred veterinary hospitals.
She is based in Santa Cruz, Calif., and works for area veterinary hospitals, teaches free pet health classes for the community and pet first aid & CPR for the American Red Cross and police K-9 units.
TRACY ADAM CHILDS
A lifelong runner (since high school cross country) and dog lover, Mr. Childs brings more than 25 years of event production experience, design and marketing talent to his chief volunteer role with All Star Dog Run.
For him, the best part of All Star Dog Run 5K/10K races for dogs and people is "bringing a unique community together and seeing the joy on everyone's faces when they're out having fun together".