Certified Dog Trainers in Fillmore, California

United States Marine Corps Veteran that graduated from the Animal Behavior College as an Honors student. After graduating Chris began work with a local trainer teaching Basic Obedience, Socialization, Agility, and Search and Rescue. After a number of months shadowing his mentor, he was hired by Cesar Millan at the Dog Psychology Center(DPC) in Santa Clarita, Ca. At the DPC Chris’ worked focused on behavior modification as well as continuing to teach classes such as swimming, sheep herding, and socialization. After a year Chris decided to branch off and focus on sheep and cattle herding with dogs. He teaches lessons at Drummond Ranch in Acton, and Malibu, Ca. When he is not herding Chris has his own dog training business to run on his property in Fillmore, Ca. Chris is a proud supporter of Best Friends Animal Society and many other rescue groups.

Jesse Araujo is a prior U.S. Marine that began his dog training career as an Improvised Detection Dog Handler. He received his certification at K2 Solutions Inc. in Southern Pines, NC, soon after he was deployed to Afghanistan with his working dog Jose. They worked together to bring themselves and their fellow Marines back home safely. After his time in the service Jesse continued his passion in working with dogs and attended the Animal Behavior College in Santa Clarita, CA. He became a Certified Dog Trainer and Pet First Aid and CPR certified. He is also a frequent volunteer at Best Friends Animal Society and assists in teaching sheep herding classes at Drummond Ranch. His compassion in training dogs and spreading his knowledge and skills to others was so great he and his business partner Chris Gant came up with Dusty Trails. Check out the Website or Facebook page to see more on the trainers, training, and the resident ranch dogs!