About Amazing Paws

Amazing Paws LLC Founder & CEO, Dr. Ekiria Collins

Ekiria Collins is a Certified Global Leader with more than 20 years of successful business management in both public and non-profit sectors. She leads seven businesses including Amazing Paws LLC comprised of Yorkies of Houston, Presidential Cane Corsos, Presidential Frenchies, Amazing Paws Online Pet Retail Store, Awesome Paws 501C3; Let’s Leap Consulting, and Virtual Business Builder.

Ekiria’s businesses were birthed from her innate philanthropic nature of loving animals and serving people. She is a serial entrepreneur that began her journey in 2007 and continues to grow her companies to be globally scalable.

As an AKC and ACA professionally credentialed breeder with more than 30 years of experience, Dr. Ekiria has bred more than 1,000 puppies across various breeds. She enjoys helping her customers by training pet parents how to raise happy, healthy dogs. As a Pet Influencer, she regularly speaks publicly on breeding best practices, business, and entrepreneurship. She also leads a team of breeders who have a passion for entrepreneurship and puppies build their own businesses with her custom-created PetPreneurs® program.

Ekiria is now best known as a business strategist. She is passionate about developing and mentoring entrepreneurs and teaching empowerment, advocacy, and financial literacy. Ekiria's leadership philosophy is to daily positively influence her environment by encouraging and equipping those connected to her.