LSU alumna Jen Hollas started working at Companion Animal Alliance Baton Rouge over four years ago as a student part-time worker. Originally from Houston, but a longtime resident of California, Hollas stayed in Baton Rouge after graduation to continue working for Companion Animal Alliance.
She started as a pet adoption counselor, moved to rescue manager, and now she is the communications and events senior manager. What started as a part-time job became her occupation and her passion.
This interview was edited for length and clarity.
How has your role and involvement changed since you started with Companion Animal Alliance?
After being one of our adoption counselors, I was our rescue manager for a little bit. We do flight transports with the Bissell Pet Foundation twice a month, a

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