Our Team
Candy Oppman
Owner
Extremely compassionate and caring about both people and animals. Dog behavior expert. Over 15 years experience in the pet care industry.
Kseniya Tsipis
Trainer/Kennel Attendant
Rescues or assists in finding homes for over 50 dogs a year. Holisitc healer. Certified trainer. Loves all animals.
Teresa Noster
Kennel Manager
Previously worked at 4 Paws. Industrious and quick-witted. The glue that holds Bark U together. Particular fondness for labs and lab mixes but loves ALL dogs.
Gene Paliy
Kennel Attendant
Bark U Comedian - always good for a laugh. Amazing work ethic. Voted best taste in music of all BU staff.
Brenda Stefan
Kennel Staff
Our BU weekend warrior. Full time at the post office. Soft spoken and sweet but amazing with dogs of all sizes.
Brian Rausch
Kennel Attendant
The man in the back. 4 years experience at Bark U. All of the dogs know and love Brian. Commands respect but freely gives love to all of the doggies.
Amanda Thomas
Marketing Manager
Organized and conscientious. Marketing guru with a love for dogs and animals.
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