Jacqueline Durand Biography: Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Age, Height, Boyfriend

Jacqueline Durand is a Dog sitter, aspiring dog trainer, and motivational speaker who gained attention in December 2021 following a traumatic and life-altering event.

A Texas native, Jacqueline was just 22 years old when she was hired as a dog sitter for a family in Coppell, Texas.

The incident that led to her national recognition involved a vicious attack by two large rescue dogs, a German Shepherd mix and a pit bull-boxer mix, which she was hired to care for.

The dogs mauled her face to the point that she lost her nose, ears, lips, and significant parts of her facial tissue.

After enduring extensive surgeries and months of recovery, Jacqueline has used her story to raise awareness about the potential dangers of working with animals. She has been an inspiring figure, documenting her journey on social media and in interviews.

Profile

•   Full name: Jacqueline Claire Durand
•   Date of birth: December 24, 1999
•   Age: 25 years old
•   Gender: Female
•   Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
•   Nationality: American
•   Profession: Dog sitter, aspiring dog trainer, motivational speaker
•   Height: N/A
•   Parents: John Durand (father), Shirley Durand (mother)
•   Siblings: Barreca Durand (sister)
•   Spouse: Nathan (boyfriend)
•   Children: N/A
•   Relationship status: In a relationship with Nathan
•   Religion: Christian
•   Ethnicity: Caucasian
•   Net worth: $200k

Early Life and Education

Jacqueline Durand was born in Dallas, Texas, on December 24, 1999. Now 24 years old, she grew up with her parents, John and Shirley, and her sister, Barreca. Jacqueline‘s love for animals began at a young age, nurtured by her family’s pets, particularly her father’s golden retriever.

This early bond laid the foundation for her interest in animals, particularly dogs. She later turned her passion into a business, offering dog-sitting services while attending college. Durand attended the University of Texas at Dallas, although details about her significance and graduation date are unavailable.

Despite the attack and the injuries she sustained, her resilience has been fueled by her faith, her close relationships with her family, and her determination to continue working with animals. She has maintained her strong Christian faith, a source of strength throughout her recovery.

Personal Life

Jacqueline has been in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend, Nathan, who has been by her throughout her recovery. The two have been dating for three years since the incident, and Nathan has continued supporting her in the aftermath of the dog attack.

In interviews, Jacqueline shared that she was initially skeptical about whether Nathan would stay with her after her appearance drastically changed due to the injuries. However, Nathan reassured her that he was committed to their relationship, which has grown stronger.

Career

Before the attack, Jacqueline had worked as a dog sitter for seven years, taking care of various breeds of dogs. She enjoyed this line of work, particularly because it allowed her to spend time with animals, which she has always loved. After the incident, while her physical recovery has been long and painful, her passion for animals has not waned.

She has expressed her desire to continue working with dogs and has even mentioned her dream of becoming a professional dog trainer. Jacqueline has also become an inspirational speaker, sharing her story of survival and resilience to help others facing difficult situations.

Net Worth

Jacqueline Durand’s net worth is estimated to be about $200k. Before the incident, her primary source of income was dog sitting, but her current financial status has yet to be publicly disclosed.

Social Media

•   Instagram: jacqueline_claire99
• TikTok: jacquelinedurand7