Meet The Team Of Grassroots K9 Ottawa!
At Grassroots K9, our team is united by a shared passion for dogs and a dedication to exceptional training. Every member brings unique expertise and a hands-on approach to each dog we work with, from obedience to specialized working dog skills. Our trainers, decoys, and support staff are driven to help dogs and their owners reach their full potential, fostering lifelong bonds built on trust, respect, and understanding. Get to know the skilled team behind Grassroots K9, and discover the faces dedicated to helping you and your dog succeed!
Head Trainer
Suria Ahmad
Fun Fact About You : I own a horse and ride it in my spare time
Favorite Dog Breed: German Shepherd
Favorite Quote: "Train the dog you have, not the dog you want"
Senior Trainer
Jacob Begin
Fun Fact About You : I have never been on an all inclusive vacations.
Favorite Dog Breed: Belgian Malinois
Favorite Quote: "Never Settle"
Senior Trainer
Marko Adlaf
Fun Fact About You : I'm a red seal carpenter by trade
Favorite Dog Breed: Dutch Herder
Favorite Quote: "Better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it. "
Administrator
Kelsey Corcoran
Fun Fact: I’m fluent in French, making me the official ‘je ne sais quoi’ of the team.
Favorite dog breed: golden retriever
Favorite quote: If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
Interested
InBecoming a Trainer?
Looking to launch your career in dog training? Grassroots K9’s immersive Train the Trainer program offers hands-on experience with all breeds, covering essential skills in obedience, behavior modification, and working dog training. Designed to provide real-world experience, our program is ideal for aspiring trainers ready to make a difference.
For more details, email info@grassrootsk9.com.