Speakers & Guests

Bob Walker

Bob Walker

K-9 Behavior Company

Bob Walker is a retired Firefighter from the Portland, Oregon Fire Bureau.  Bob served in Hazmat, Dive Recovery, Confined Space Rescue, Trench Rescue, High-Angle Rope Rescue and was the designated ‘Critter-Getter’ when animals needed to be rescued.  He served as safety officer for 20 years and finished the last 4 years of his career training new fire department recruits. Bob holds the following credentials & affiliations

  • Truffle Dog Trainer at the Oregon Truffle Festival
  • Operations Manager of Tucker’s Oregon Truffles LLC, a company that produces naturally infused truffle products from dog-harvested Oregon truffles.
  • OSSA Certified SAR Personnel Certificate 1995 to 2008