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The Owners

Don Culp, Pro-Leash founder & CEO along with Matthew Zarrella, Master K-9 Trainer & product consultant have teamed up to expand the Pro-Leash brand of high quality K-9 products. It all started with the patented nylon dual length leash system and has grown into the use of new high-tech leash materials (Brahma), training accessories, working dog trailing leads and much more.

About Matt Zarrella

Matthew Zarrella has been involved in Search & Rescue K-9 training since 1991. He served as a K-9 trainer for the Rhode Island State Police and developed their first search and rescue K-9 program. During Matt’s tenure as a Rhode Island State Trooper, he handled a total of (6) canines in various scent disciplines to include human remains detection, wilderness, disaster live, disaster cadaver, water search, trailing, explosives detection and article Search. Matthew also trained numerous canines in the aforementioned search and rescue disciplines for law enforcement, the fire service and the volunteer community as well. Matthew also trained and handled his first explosive detection canine for the last two years of his canine career. Matthew created the first K-9 Search & Rescue standards for the Rhode Island State Police and the State of Rhode Island.

Our USA based company maintains a low overhead so we can keep loyal to American made quality and ingenuity and pass the savings onto our customers. From the general dog owner to specialized search and rescue K-9 working dogs to the training and adoption of shelter dogs the Pro-Leash brand stands by our products while holding on tightly to the values of American Pride.

Thank you for your interest in the Pro-leash brand of K-9 products, 

Don Culp & Matthew Zarrella

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