The Police K9 Training Podcast with Jeff Meyer

Join Jeff Meyer as he dives deep into the intricacies of managing an effective police K9 unit. Featuring insights from Ron Cloward, listeners will explore crucial aspects of K9 supervision, handler selection, and the critical role supervisors play in both training and real-world deployment. This discussion is a valuable resource for anyone involved in or interested in police canine operations. To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________           Online Class Click Here      k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/                     

In this episode, Jeff is joined by three renowned tracking experts, Steve Colburn, Royce Ilse, and Jay Crafter, who share their vast experience in both urban and rural tracking. They delve into innovative tracking techniques, the importance of scent discrimination, and the distinction between traditional methods and more advanced tracking strategies. To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________           Online Class Click Here      k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/                   

In this episode, Jeff and Michael explore the nuanced use of bite tables in police dog training—offering practical advice for handlers on optimizing this tool beyond traditional applications. They discuss core concepts like drive capping, bite mechanics, and the importance of transitioning skills from the table to real-world scenarios.   To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________           Online Class Click Here      k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/                   

In this episode, we delve into the world of canine training with Steve Stoops. Discover the methods to transition dogs from training environments to street-ready warriors, learning to confront adversaries without traditional bite equipment. Steve Stoops shares insights from his experiences in global canine training, including techniques originally honed in top military counterterrorism units and adapted for civilian police work. Engaging in real-world scenarios, dogs are trained for first-time encounters with motionless adversaries, igniting self-volition and readiness. Explore the significance of integrating new training tactics to ensure success and safety for canine teams, highlighting the importance of preparing canines to dominate equipment-free adversaries in diverse environments. Tune in for an episode rich with practical advice aimed at enhancing the effectiveness and confidence of police dog teams.   To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________           Online Class Click Here      k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/                   

Join host Jeff Meyer in the latest episode of the Police K9 Training Podcast as he dives into the intricacies of selection tests with experts Brian Laas and Adrian Peech.  Don't miss out on this episode full of practical advice and real-world experiences aimed at improving the efficiency and success of Police K9 Teams by starting with the right dog. To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________           Online Class Click Here      k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/                 

In this episode, Jeff Meyer takes a closer look at the culture within canine units and the broader police department environment. Through his experiences and observations from training handlers across the country, he highlights the impact of cultural influences on canine team performance and unit cohesion. Jeff discusses the importance of selecting the right dogs, effective training practices, and how departmental culture can significantly affect operational success. Join Jeff as he delves into the challenges faced by canine units, from handling aggressive dogs to ensuring officer safety. He shares insightful stories from various police departments, demonstrating the vital role of a supportive and adaptive training culture. Jeff also provides practical advice on how supervisors and handlers can lead by example to foster a professional and effective unit culture. Whether you're a new handler, a seasoned trainer, or a department supervisor, this episode offers invaluable insights into improving culture to elevate your unit's performance. Learn how to make incremental changes that lead to significant improvements and ensure your canine unit is both respected and successful within and outside the department.   To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________           Online Class Click Here      k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/                     

Join Jeff Meyer as he talks about many subjects with Eric Stanbro. In this episode, we explore crucial aspects of canine behavior, including rewarding techniques for narcotics detection dogs and maintaining high performance standards on and off the field. Eric shares his experiences and findings from a scientific study conducted in his agency. To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________           Online Class Click Here      k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/               

In this episode, Jeff Meyer returns with another informative discussion featuring Gary Hadden. They delve into a variety of topics including the intricacies of fentanyl detection and the importance of imprinting dogs on this challenging substance. Gary shares his extensive knowledge on legal challenges associated with narcotics detection and the critical safety protocols handlers must follow.   To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________            k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/         

In this episode of the Police Canine Training Podcast, join host Jeff Meyer and returning guest Mike Kmiecik from Sheepdog Guardian Consulting as they dive into crucial updates and training insights for narcotic detection dogs.  Jeff and Mike explore recent court rulings impacting the operational procedures of dog handlers, particularly focusing on the Fourth Amendment implications of a dog’s interaction with vehicles during sniff searches. They stress the importance of adapting training methods to comply with new legal interpretations. Throughout the episode, the conversation is seasoned with practical examples and advice, aiming to enhance the skills and knowledge of canine handlers.   To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: JeffMeyer1@outlook.com To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net     Thanks to this shows sponsors:     AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________            k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/         

In this episode, Jeff Meyer sits down with Tim Adams from Next Level K9 to delve into the dog vending business. While Next Level K9 is a sponsor of the show and the Colorado K9 Conference, the focus is on providing a transparent look into the process of acquiring, testing, and training dogs for police work.         AceK9.com ______________________________________________________________________________ KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com ______________________________________________________________________________            k-9services.com _____________________________________________________________________________   Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/  ____________________________________________________________________________ The Next Level K9    https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/      _____________________________________________________________________________ For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/