AJ
Trainer
With 18 years of hands-on experience in canine training, behavior management, dog sledding, and professional dog handling, AJ brings extensive knowledge of canine behavior and breed-specific temperaments. She specializes in working with challenging behavioral issues, strong-willed breeds, and dogs requiring a more individualized approach to training. Her experience has given her a strong understanding of canine communication, behavioral patterns, and effective handling techniques, allowing her to confidently work with dogs of varying temperaments and behavioral complexities.
Danna
Trainer
Danna’s connection with animals began at a young age and has grown into over 25 years of hands-on experience in animal training, behavior, and care. With a natural ability to understand animal body language and build trust, she brings patience, compassion, and expertise to every dog she works with. Danna specializes in obedience, socialization, and behavioral challenges, taking a personalized approach to each dog’s unique personality and needs. Her passion lies in helping dogs and their owners build stronger bonds and create a more balanced, harmonious life together.
Mitch
Trainer
With over a decade of experience in professional dog training, Mitch brings a diverse background in animal behavior, obedience, and specialized training across multiple species. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nutritional Science from San Diego State University, as well as a degree and certification in Exotic Animal Training and Management from America’s Teaching Zoo. His experience includes working with the Los Angeles Zoo, San Diego Zoo, and World Wide Movie Animals, where he trained animals for the entertainment industry. As an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator and Love on a Leash Therapy Dog Evaluator, Mitch combines his extensive education and hands-on experience with a strong understanding of animal behavior, communication, and effective training techniques.
Jess
Camp Coordinator
As Camp Coordinator, Jess plays an essential role in overseeing the daily experience for both dogs and their families. Working alongside her husband, Brandon McMillan, she helps bring a personal, family-owned touch to every aspect of the business. From coordinating schedules and keeping owners connected through regular updates and photos to assisting with hands-on training, Jess ensures every dog receives individualized attention and care.
