Meet the Dog Training Team
Click on each paw-esome staff member to learn more
Active advocates
All our trainers are active advocates of science based fear-free dog training.
Committed to your dog
Our trainers are committed to encouraging the dogs in our care to enjoy training and become more confident and well-adjusted pets.
High standard of excellence
You can always be confident that all of our trainers meet a high standard of excellence, experience and education.
Most certified professional dog trainers
We are very proud to say we have the most certified professional dog trainers on our team than any other training company in Miami.
Committed to continuing education
Our trainers are committed to continuing education through attending workshops, seminars and conferences in the professional dog training industry.
Trainer
Christopher Reilly
Trainer
Assistant Trainer
Felisha Fraind
Trainer
Gerardo "Gerry" Dardiz
Trainer
Joshua Gonzalez
Assistant Trainer
Marlene Ruiz, CDT
Certified Dog Trainer
Michael Zawicki
Trainer
Melissa Cepero, CDT
Certified Dog Trainer
Robert Tejidor
Trainer
Ronny Silva
Assistant Trainer
Trainer
Meet the Customer Care Team
Readily available for you
Our customer care team is readily available to answer all your questions and help you get your doggie into training!
Easy & convenient
Whether you just want some information about our facility/programs or if you need to reschedule an existing appointment- never hesitate on calling or emailing the office.
40+ years of combined experience
Collectively we have over 40 years of customer service experience. —That’s not bad for just two people!
Expect nothing but the best
You can expect nothing but the best when dealing with our paw-esome team.
Amanda Altavilla
Customer Care
Meet the Team Behind the Scenes
Diligent workers
The members of our team who work diligently to keep operations running smoothly.
Dedicated to making it work for you
Oversight and management of all departments, to branding and outreach, all of this and more forms the small patch of AYP specialists dedicated to making the business tick.
Dee Hoult
Canine Executive Officer
Elise Lorenzo
Canine Operations Officer
Wilfredo "Wil" Rodriguez
Trainer
Sam Hoult
Canine Financial Officer
The Funnest Dog Training Joint in Miami!
We’re 100% committed to your dog’s success & well being. Stop by and check us out or enroll your dog today!
786-529-RUFF (7833)