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It’s Pup Madness!

March Madness might be over, but there’s Pup Madness at the Center! 

Cast your vote to help decide which pup will reign supreme as the coveted Most Popular Pup, and follow along to see which pup will be crowned Plumpest Patient, Most Improved, and Valedictorian. 

You can vote as many times as you’d like through May 4. 

Cast Your Vote!
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Krista Maloney

Krista Maloney

Director of Marketing & Communications

Krista leads the organization’s marketing and communication efforts. She shares the Center’s stories and brings its creative campaigns to life, inspiring people to save marine mammals and their ocean home.

Prior to joining the Center, Krista spent 15 years working in marketing and communications in the animal welfare field. She promoted adoptable animals, educated the public about veterinary health, and helped pass legislation to protect pets.

Krista holds a degree in communication from George Washington University and spent a summer studying marine science at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo. During her time in Hawaiʻi she earned a SCUBA diving certification, which helped fuel her passion for ocean conservation.

In her free time, Krista loves traveling, hiking, practicing yoga, SCUBA diving and trying new vegan restaurants.

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