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Keith's Animal Related Experience is Extensive!

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* CTA-CDTK, FFCP - DT

* Certified Dog Trainer who graduated from Catch

   Canine Trainers  Academy.

* He is a Fear Free Certified Dog Trainer

* Owner / Operator of Sits & Wiggles, LLC

* S&W is Keith's second successful dog training,

   walking & pet sitting business. He sold A Tender

   Touch  Pet Services in 2005 upon relocating to

   Bend. ​                                   

 

* Worked with a baboon

* Worked with a wolf from the movie White Fang 2

* 4 years as a Veterinary Assistant at a Vet Hospital

* Assisted in Whelping, Animal Emergencies, Etc.

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* 27 years as a Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

* 17 years as a Dog Trainer

* Experienced caring for blind, deaf, nervous, reactive,           fearful, anxious, elderly & young dogs & cats. 

 

* 12 years as the General Manager of 2 Grooming

   Salons

* 12 years as a Cat & Dog Groomer

* Graduated from West Paw School of Dog Grooming

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* 10 years as Owner / Operator of 2 successful pet service businesses

* 2 years working at a Reptile Shop

* 1 year worked as a Kennel Tech at HSCO

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* Experienced working with a variety of dog breeds

* Experienced caring for exotics, farm animals &                     common household pets

* Lifelong cat & dog parent

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Nalina's animal related experience includes:

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* ACOI, ACOII, FFCP - PS, DTA

* Twice Certified Animal Control Officer

* Fear Free Certified Professional Pet Sitter

* 22 years of learning about dog training (hands on,

   videos & literature) while married to a dog trainer

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* 18 years as a Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

* 12 years as a Dog Trainer Assistant 

* 5 years as Owner / Operator of Sits & Wiggles

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* 1 year volunteering with The Humane Society

* Experienced caring for blind, reactive, fearful, anxious,       elderly & young dogs & cats

* Experienced working with a variety of dog breeds

* Experienced caring for exotics, farm animals &                     common household pets

* Lifelong cat & dog parent

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Keith & Nalina made Bend their home in 2005. They have been providing pet care services in Bend since 2012.  They enjoy spending time with their 2 & 4 legged kiddos, traveling, meeting new people & spending time in nature.