McKenzie, a deaf autistic young woman, is the heart and inspiration behind Puzzled Paws.
rom a young age, she took to the kitchen with enthusiasm, mastering everything from pancakes to helping mommy prepare Thanksgiving dinner. Despite challenges, her love for working with mixers, measuring, and hand-stirring shines through. McKenzie thrives with one-on-one cooking tasks, overcoming numerous challenges with determination and skill.
Her journey and accomplishments are at the core of Puzzled Paws, marking her legacy with pride and inspiration.
Kenzie attends a local high school in Jupiter, Florida. Her interests include painting, cooking, ride bikes, swimming, shopping and of course - boating for a leisurely float in the waves. Kenzie never misses recreational activities such a golf, yoga, tennis and fitness offered to her at the Els of Autism Foundation.
Even with a busy social life, she has been working hard for her new adventures.