Trainer Bio
Carlos Ramirez was born in Puerto Rico and raised in the city of Caguas where he lived with his family on a horse farm. This is where Carlos was first exposed to animal care-taking and training. Following his passion for animals, he helped train the horses on the farm and also worked as a veterinary technician for five years.
Carlos moved to the United States in 2004 after receiving an athletic scholarship to The Ohio State University. Looking to follow a career in the canine behavior/canine training field, he attended the Tom Rose School and graduated with his Master Dog Trainer certification in 2013.
After graduating, Carlos worked with several of the leaders in the canine industry including former Navy Seal Mike Ritland as Kennel Master at the Warrior Dog Foundation and Trikos International. Carlos also has experience managing military and government contracts such as TSA, Border Patrol, NSA, Department of Defense, etc. He is always furthering his knowledge by attending continuing education courses and seminars and working in collaboration with other trainers.
His experience includes training dogs for many different purposes such as medical alert, PTSD/service dog, competitive obedience, personal protection, police work, search and rescue, and others. Combining Carlos's experience in veterinary medicine and canine training, you can rest assured your dog will receive the highest level of care and most innovative methods of training available.