Elijah Stark is a K9 Trainer at Custom Canine Unlimited with a strong foundation in both military service and working dog development. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Elijah served from 2020 to 2024 at Moody Air Force Base, where he developed the discipline and work ethic that now carry into his K9 career.

Originally from Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, Elijah transitioned into the working dog field following his military service, pursuing advanced training through Custom Canine Unlimited. He successfully completed both the Full Service K9 Trainer Course and the Dual Purpose K9 Handler Course, equipping him with a well-rounded skill set in training and deployment.

Elijah is a certified K9 handler alongside his dog, Mako. The team is trained and certified in narcotics detection, tracking, and article search, demonstrating reliability across multiple operational disciplines.

Now based in Georgia, Elijah continues to expand his experience in the K9 field, bringing a practical, team-focused approach to training and handler development.