The Animal Inn is owned and operated by Tracee and John Horn. A Marquette native, Tracee Horn holds a degree from the Medical Institute of Minnesota as a Veterinary Technician. She has more than 20 years' experience as a veterinary technician, including many years at the Marquette Veterinary Clinic.

Tracee is also a training instructor, working closely with the Northpoint K-9 Academy, owned by Tracey Skibo. Together, Tracee and Tracey own TNT Enterprises, bringing quality nutrition tor canines to the Upper Peninsula.