Sits & Wiggles, LLC proudly provides professional, trustworthy pet care within Central Oregon! We serve Bend, Tumalo, Alfalfa & select Redmond locations!
Providing Pet Care in Bend Since 2012. Sits & Wiggles has been Operating for 4 Years!
Mission Statement: To create a community where pets aren't just cared for, but cherished, fostering lasting relationships built on trust & mutual respect. ​
Core Values:​ Safety / Integrity / Respect / Compassion / Transparency / Reliability
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Collective Experience
38 years of Pet Sitting & Dog Walking
16 Years of Dog Training
13 Years as Entrepreneurs
Providing Pet Care Within Bend Since 2012
*Veteran /Disabled Owned *Licensed & Insured
*Pet CPR /First Aid Certified *Background Checked
*BIPOC / LGBTQ+ Welcoming *Small Crew of Two
*Safety is Our Top Priority *Certified Dog Trainer
*Fear Free Certified *Cameras Encouraged *Comprehensive Contract *Competitive Rates
*Free Consultations *GPS Tracking
*Never Canceled an Overnight Booking
*No Weekend Fees *Free Interview Guide
*Open Every Holiday *Variety of Services
*App for Scheduling/Invoicing *BBB Rating A+
*Personalized Music Videos *Resources on Website *Contribute to our Community *Informative Blog Posts
*Group to Connect w Providers *Monthly Newsletters
Awards:
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​*Voted Gold Winner of both Pet Sitting & Pet Training Categories for 2025 Community Votes
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*Voted one of the top Winners for both Dog Training & Pet Sitting for 2024 Community Votes
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*Voted #1 Winner of Nextdoor Neighborhood Faves for Pet Sitting for both 2022 & 2023
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*Experienced Working With Fearful, Anxious, Reactive, Deaf, Blind, Elderly, Young & Special Needs Dogs
*Experienced in Assisting Mama Dogs & Their Pups in the Birthing Process
*Experienced Working With Horses, Sugar Gliders, Cattle, Goats, Ferrets, Llamas, Reptiles, Birds, Rodents, Rabbits & Fish
*Oral, Otic & Ophthalmic Medication Administration & Management at No Additional Charge
*Rates Posted on Website, Facebook, Google & Contract
*Knowledgable, Kind, Transparent, Dependable, Respectful, Compassionate, Patient
*Listed in: Fear Free Pets, Force Free Oregon, Pet Professional Guild, Dog Guide Bend & HoundzHub.com
Meet our team:
Keith & Nalina Matthews!
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Keith's animal related experience includes:
Keith Matthews, CTA-CDTK, FFCP - DT, is a Certified Dog Trainer who graduated from Catch Canine Trainers Academy. He is Fear Free Certified & owns S&W. 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
* 25 years as a Pet Sitter & Dog Walker
* 16 years as a Dog Trainer
* 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
* 9 years as Owner / Operator of 2 successful pet service businesses
* 4 years as a Veterinary Assistant
* 2 years working at a reptile shop
* 2 years working at a kennel
* 1 year working at The Humane Society
​* Experienced caring for ferrets, farm animals, reptiles & more
* Experienced training & caring for deaf, blind, reactive, aggressive, fearful, anxious, elderly & young dogs
* Experienced in helping mama dogs & puppies during the birthing process
* Lifelong cat & dog parent​
Nalina's animal related experience includes:
Nalina Matthews, ACOI, ACOII, FFCP - PS, DTA, is a twice certified Animal Control Officer, Fear Free Certified Professional Pet Sitter, Dog Trainer Assistant, & Owner / Operator of S&W
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* 21 years of learning about dog training (hands on, videos & literature) while married to a dog trainer
* 15 years as a Pet Sitter & Dog Walker
* 7 years as a Dog Trainer Assistant with Keith's training sessions
* 3.5 years as Owner / Operator of Sits & Wiggles
* 1 year volunteering with The Humane Society
* Experienced caring for blind, reactive, fearful, anxious, elderly & young dogs
* Experienced caring for farm animals & common household pets* Lifelong cat & dog parent
Keith & Nalina have been providing pet care services to the Bend community since 2012. They enjoy being with their two & four legged kiddos, traveling, meeting new people & animals & connecting with nature.
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