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Elena is a certified professional dog trainer and experienced pet wrangler specializing in on-set animal handling for film, television, commercial productions, and live events. A graduate of the National K9 School for Dog Trainers and a Professional Member of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) since 2016, Elena brings expert-level training in behavior, obedience, and performance handling. As an AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Evaluator, Elena ensures that animal talent performs safely and reliably under production conditions. She has worked on a variety of high-profile projects, including two photoshoots with renowned fine art photographer Gray Malin, providing on-site wrangling and talent support. With advanced training in behavior modification, socialization, and e-collar foundations, Elena works with dogs of all breeds and temperaments, partnering with creative teams to ensure stress-free, professional results. Whether it’s managing talent on set, coaching animals through specific behaviors, or supporting production teams with animal safety, Elena delivers excellence at every stage of the project.

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