Meet our staff

Bill Annesley |  Partner

Bill has invested over 20 years of his business life with Invisible Fence^® and his dogs. He spent his first 16 years working as the marketing and distribution executive with the Invisible Fence^® corporate company. Bill then went on to play a more local role by acquiring ownership of Invisible Fence^® by StayDog, your local Invisible Fence^® dealership. During Bills time with Invisible Fence^® he has personally helped with the design & safety specifications and has been an active customer of Invisible Fence^® product solutions with his family dogs. As both a user and owner of Invisible Fence^® by StayDog, Bill sincerely believes our primary job is to help keep your dog happy, healthy and safe at home.

Jeff Hanhausen |  Partner

Jeff has held several key roles for Invisible Fence^® over the past 20 years. He joined the company in 1988 as the Chief Operating Officer and managed new product development, engineering, manufacturing, finance and administration for the corporate offices. His first Golden Retriever, Baloo, is the model dog you see on many brochures and vans. Jeff says, the importance of Invisible Fence^® to make my familys life better with Baloo was clear to us and I have continued to support keeping pets safe and happy. Its my pleasure to participate in an endeavor that improves the quality of lives. Just as he was committed to the development of new quality products while leading the product development and manufacturing processes for Invisible Fence^®, he is committed to quality products and service at StayDog. His commitment to producing satisfied customers through operational practices is a lifelong mission.

Kelly Cancelmo |  Partner- Business Development Manager

Kelly started as a Pet Management Consultant with Invisible Fence^® by StayDog in 2004. Her passion and belief in the product lead her to learn all facets of the how the system works including installation and service. A commitment to providing the best in customer service, lead Kelly to open the first Invisible Fence^® by StayDog boutique/service center in our office in Wayne. Her expertise in training and her pure love for dogs serves as a great tool in training dogs, specializing in the timid and/or tough breeds. Her business etiquette and vast knowledge of the Invisible Fence^® by StayDog system quickly became apparent and she became a partner in 2007. Kelly serves as the go to person for anything Invisible Fence^® related! Her Mastiff, Chloe is well known through our StayDog community and is always a hit in the Store!

John Dehaven |  Partner- Operations Manager

John brings 15 years experience with Invisible Fence^® brand pet containment equipment under his belt. Including 8 years as Materials Manager for Invisible Fence^® Corporate responsible for procurement, stocking and distribution of all materials necessary to manufacture 60,000 + Invisible Fence^® systems per year. Since the sale and subsequent move of Invisible Fence^® out of state in 2003, John has been involved in the management of your local Invisible Fence^® Dealership, Stay Dog LLC. As Operations Manager at Stay Dog, John is responsible for the daily service and store operations including management of 2-3 phone support personal and 6-8 field technicians.

Debby Rock |  Pet Management Consultant

Deb has been selling Invisible Fence^® by StayDog for longer than anyone in the industry. With 25 years of experience at Invisible Fence^® by StayDog Deb brings expansive knowledge and resources to the team. Deb has had all of her dogs on the system for 28 years, along with her Corgi, Winnie, pictured. Deb has grown up with our research and development team and has seen first hand the amazing transformations we have made over the years. Her relationship with vets and familiarity with the area are astounding.

Mary Docherty |  Pet Management Consultant

Mary started with Invisible Fence^® by StayDog as a Pet Consultant in 2008. She, worked as an Executive Assistant for almost 10 years and came to Invisible Fence^® by StayDog to follow her passion and love for animals. Mary also worked at Wagsworth Manor Pet Resort part time proving her enthusiasm and care for animals. Her organization and reliability will ensure our clients receive the best care and approach along with dedicated devotion. Mary and her dog Manny are inseparable out in the field and in the store!

Micheal Murphy |  Senior Technician/Certified Dog Trainer

Mike has shown his dedication and loyalty by staying with Invisible Fence^® by StayDog for over 20 years. He has more experience training dogs on Invisible Fence^® than anyone in the nation! Mike is known as the Dog Whisperer of Invisible Fence^® and has yet to find a pet he can not train to the Invisible Fence^®! His knowledge and experience is unsurpassed by any. Mike is often seen with CeCe his Pomeranian out on jobs.