Our Team

The people behind Kinship Dog Training

Megan Ruiz

Megan Ruiz

Founder

Started Kinship Dog Training in 2006. Still involved in day-to-day operations — not just the name on the sign.

Priya Walsh

Priya Walsh

Lead Specialist

Brings 12 years of experience in Phoenix and keeps standards high in the field.

Jake Novak

Jake Novak

Client Coordinator

Your point person for scheduling, follow-ups, and the details that keep projects on track.

Why we stay small

Kinship Dog Training deliberately keeps the team tight so you work with familiar faces — not a rotating cast of strangers. When you call, someone who knows your project answers.

We hire for attitude and train for skill. Everyone on this page spends time in the field or on the floor, not only behind a desk.

Kinship Dog Training team at work