Linda brings over 25 years of experience in dog kennel and rescue operations, including three years in cage-free dog boarding.  

She gained extensive knowledge from her 17 years at Keshet Kennels & Rescue learning from obedience trainers and behaviorists. She is a longtime volunteer for Elderdog Canada, which helps keep older dogs with their elderly humans.  Throughout her career, Linda has extended her knowledge through attendance at multiple dog-seminars including those hosted by Cesar Millan. 

Linda is experienced with all dog breeds, large and small. She also does basic grooming.

“I give full credit to Looda Kramer my mentor and teacher, who showed me that small and large packs of dogs can thrive, bond and play safely together in a pack environment cage-free.  She taught me to be a strong and confident pack leader”.

Brian has always had dogs in his life. Starting with family pets ranging from toy poodles to Labrador retrievers. Brian has experience with large and small breeds living with up to 3 canine companions at the same time. Breeds ranged from Lab-Huskie mix, to German shepherd and a giant Irish Wolfhound. Brian has invested heavily in training and obedience learning.

Linda and Brian are the owners of Bounce & Bark.
We both know how important it is to have trustworthy and experienced care for your pets.

With our combined years of canine knowledge we understand that every pet has unique needs and we are dedicated to ensure they feel safe and loved while you are away. Both of us are OHS First Aid and CPR certified.