Celine Rytz
she/her/hers
Celine Rytz is a veterinary professional, certified Pet First Aid Instructor and owner of Backcountry Aid + Rescue Kit (BARK). She provides pet first aid training and pet first aid kits designed to withstand the rigours of a season in the bush.
Celine lives in Revelstoke, BC with her dog, Fella and her cat, Skiptooth. She is a dogsled musher and volunteer ski patroller at Revelstoke Mountain Resort.
About
Celine Rytz
Celine has worked as a treeplanter for over a decade, and has fulfilled rolls such as foreman, quality checker and OH+S advisor.
After witnessing countless dog-related emergencies in a clinical setting and the bush, Celine has committed her work to establishing a better standard of care and emergency response for dogs in forestry workplaces.
Owner - Backcountry Aid + Rescue Kit (BARK)
Origin
Fernie, BC
Current Location
Revelstoke, BC
Celine received her Bachelor's of Science in pre-veterinary Animal Sciences from the University of Vermont, where she competed on the NCAA Div. 1 Alpine Ski team. Since completing her degree, she has worked in several veterinary clinical pracitices - large urban emergency care centres and rural practices - as a veterinarian's assistant.
BARK is a pet safety business specializing in emergency preparedness, education and the safe management of dogs in outdoor environments.