ABOUT OUR TRAINERS
Meet The Off Leash K9 Team
Doug Perdick - Trainer
Doug Perdick has a passion for canines and brings a lot of experience and dedication to OLK9. He currently resides in Conway, SC with his wife, Krystal, and his GSD, Rall. Doug is a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, and the skillsets learned while serving are evident in his ability to complete the mission of training your pet and provide you, the owner, with the necessary tools to make your pet the best.
Doug is a former police canine trainer with Kromerhaus Police Canine Academy in Pennsylvania. Areas of focus included: obedience, tracking, protection, agility, detection, and suspect apprehension. He attended canine first aid, CPR and trauma certification classes, and seminars. During this time he participated in public canine demonstrations, police canine invitational competitions, and numerous school and morale type demonstrations for disabled and health stricken patients in the area.
Doug is a former volunteer firefighter and police officer with the Allentown Police Department (PA). We are excited to have Doug as part of the OLK9 Myrtle Beach team. His professionalism and dedication to serve others makes him the perfect trainer for your pet.
Grayson Truslow - Trainer
Grayson is a Myrtle Beach native who, after living and traveling around the world, has returned to the Grand Strand to continue following his passion for working with dogs. Grayson’s love for dogs started at a young age, spending time in the woods of Horry County hunting with labradors and hounds. A graduate of Clemson University, Grayson spent four years as a member of the Men’s Rugby team. After college, Grayson chose to revisit his passion for dogs by opening and operating a dog walking and boarding business (Oahu Dog Nanny) in Honolulu, HI. Grayson’s specific interests within the field of dog training include obedience, tracking/trailing, and hunting dog training. In his free time, Grayson trains and teaches Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, enjoys hunting, camping and being outdoors. Grayson is excited to be back in Myrtle Beach and bringing his skills to help you with your pet!
Megan Lovette - Trainer
Megan is a native of Myrtle Beach. She is part-owner and general manager of The Next Element Academy and has been active in martial arts for years. She has significant experience in accounting and banking. She is the proud co-owner of a service dog, Rocky. Rocky was assigned to Derrick through Freedom Fidos which is a non-profit organization responsible for placing service dogs with Veterans. Megan currently serves as a Board Member for Freedom Fidos and is able to help many Veterans achieve a better quality of life through K9 assistance. She and Derrick enjoy maintaining a high level of obedience in Rocky daily. Megan looks forward to helping you reach that same level of obedience with your dog.
Megan’s experience with service dogs and her passion for understanding how dogs behave will assist you with your relationship with your dog. We are excited to have Megan as part of our East Coast Off Leash K9 Team in Myrtle Beach!
Nick White is the Owner and Founder of Off Leash K9 Training. Nick is a former US Marine and former US Secret Service. He currently has over 130+ dog training locations throughout the United States.
Nick is globally recognized as being one of the top dog trainers in the world. He has 2 official world records in off leash obedience, named on Wikipedia as one of the top 20 dog trainers in the world, recently named top 10 trainer in the world by bestdogtrainers.org, has been featured in many magazines and shows, and he is regularly requested by the top celebrities and athletes! He has been called upon by people such as actor Ryan Reynolds, WWE’s John Cena, MLB All Star Max Scherzer, UFC World Champion Jon “Bones” Jones, and many more!
You can visit our YouTube Channel and watch over 1500+ before/after videos of Nick and his team’s work! Off Leash K9 Training has more documented videos than any dog training business in the entire world!
