Maray Ayres is an attractive and talented lady, who in show business language, successfully wears two hats.  She is a frequent guest star on the big and small screens, and still finds time to be a full-time animal activist and obedience dog trainer.
      "Maray's KISS Method™" Obedience Dog Training and Safety Drills video combines discipline with love and is so amazingly successful that many celebrities have engaged her services to train their pets.        
      In this, her first video, she demonstrated the skills that have made her one of the most respected and sought-after obedience dog trainers in the country.  Art Linkletter, Mr. Blackwell and their dogs are features in the video along with other celebrity dogs.  Maray's video has been honored with two major special interest awards.  It was named "Best in Category" by the Worldfest Film festival and was awarded the Gold Seal of Excellence by the Film Advisory Board.
     Born in San Francisco, Maray was raised on a small farm in Santa Cruz County where she grew up learning to love animals.  Following her high school graduation, she studied acting, singing and dancing before going to Los Angeles to pursue her ambitions for a film career.  Maray has been seen on ABC-TV's " General Hospital ," and in a co-starring role with Melissa Gilbert in the NBC-TV Movie of the week, "Without Her Consent."  Maray has also appeared in the motion picture "Mom", starring Stella Stevens and Mary McDonough from the hit series, "The Waltons" as well as NBC-TV's "Jack Reed, An Honest Cop" starring Brian Dennehy and the hit sit-com "Married with Children."
     She initially launched her second career when prompted by friends to pursue this new endeavor after observing how well trained her own pets were, Yogi Bear and Elizabeth.   Maray has appeared on numerous radio and television talk shows, including The George Putnam Show, L.A.   In The Morning with Stephanie Edwards, and her own show, "Maray's Dog Talk," discussing more than 300 dogs she has professionally trained.  Among the pets she has put through their paces are those owned by such celebrities as Mrs. Bob Hope , Bruce Springsteen, Erik Estrada , Robert Downey Jr., Katey Segal, Richard Dreyfuss, plus dogs belonging to people in many other walks of life.


     Maray states, "I never met a dog I didn't like, but sometime I find it a bit difficult to appreciate their untrained masters."