Training

Meet the team.

Named handlers with real résumés. Bios and portraits arrive with each trainer as they're formally introduced.

A handler working a large-breed dog in a calm, controlled heel.
Hazel with her fawn Great Dane inside the hay barn at Danemont Ranch.

Obedience • Behavior Modification • Service Dog Training

Hazel

Owner and head trainer. Balanced, relationship-based work with both working dogs and family dogs.

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Mario Erazo in a protection suit at a Schutzhund club field.

Protection • IGP • Detection

Mario Erazo

Protection and obedience trainer specializing in IGP, with detection handling and working-dog breeding experience.

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Sike standing on leash with his brindle Dutch Shepherd, Vader.

Trainer at Danemont Ranch

Sike

Full bio and credentials coming soon — follow along on Instagram in the meantime.

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Caleb Tillman, working dog trainer and developer at Danemont Ranch.

Working Dog Development • Protection & Bite Work • Sport (IGP/PSA/French Ring)

Caleb Tillman

Known as “Dogman Caleb” — working dog development, protection and bite work, and individualized programs for family dogs.

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Justin Fant standing with a black Great Dane on the training field at Danemont Ranch.

Basic & Advanced Obedience • Puppy Development • Behavior Modification • Bite Work

Justin Fant

Family and pet dog specialist with 6 years of experience, trained under OJ Knighten, and committed to helping every dog earn its CGC.

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Julian standing at the ranch with the canyon hills behind him.

Trainer at Danemont Ranch

Julian

Full bio and credentials coming soon — follow along on Instagram in the meantime.

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Portraits and full bios are still arriving for part of the team.