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Q&A with Animals Down Under Owner Shelli Knight

Tell us a fun fact about yourself!

I used to be a barrel racer.

What do you love the most about your job?

Spending time with animals.

If you were an animal, what animal would you be?

A dog in my house.

What would your last meal be?

My husband Tony’s steak.

What was your most memorable moment?

Exploring an abandoned castle in Scotland with Tony.

What were you like as a kid?

A real tomboy!

What event, past or present, would you like to witness?

Queen at Wembley Stadium Live Aid concert in 1985.

Which six dinner guests, dead or alive, would you invite to dinner?

My dad, I miss him so much. Both my grandfathers. They both died the year I was born. Tony’s dad so he can see what a wonderful person he is. Billy Connolly for laughs and Graham Norton for funny stories.

What are you currently listening to/watching or reading?

A True Crime podcast.

What three words would your friends use to describe you?

Funny, loyal and kind.

Where is your happy place?

At home with Tony and our four dogs.

If you had to compete on MasterChef, what dish would you cook?

My mums chicken casserole.

Where is your dream holiday destination?

Scotland, I just love it!

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