

The Police K9 Training Podcast with Jeff Meyer
Jeff Meyer
In each episode of The Police K9 Training Podcast, host Jeff Meyer interviews guests and talks about issues related to all things Police K9. This show gives you valuable information that you can use on the street every day. Our goal is to make every police K9 team be the best they can be.
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Jan 31, 2025 • 46min
Jeff Meyer Talks with Colorado K9 Conference Instructor Howard Young
Welcome to the Police K9 Training Podcast, hosted by Jeff Meyer. In this episode, Jeff is joined by Howard Young, a seasoned canine trainer, to explore transformative training techniques and strategies for police dogs. They delve into the nuances of effective engagement, addressing challenges such as real-world failures and the importance of tailoring training to individual dog's needs.
Howard discusses his upcoming class at the Colorado K9 Conference, titled "Steps to Effective Engagement," which focuses on preparing dogs for real-world scenarios through a blend of modern techniques and proven methodologies. Jeff and Howard share insights on the evolution of canine training, highlighting the importance of minimizing handler-dog conflict and applying scientific principles to improve outcomes.
To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net
Thanks to this shows sponsors:
AceK9.com
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KATS K9 Record Keeping www.katsplatinum.com
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k-9services.com
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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The Next Level K9 https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Jan 12, 2025 • 31min
Q&A Show with Jeff Meyer
In this episode of the Police K9 Training Podcast Jeff Meyer answers questions from listeners.
To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net
Thanks to this shows sponsors:
AceK9.com
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KATS K9 Record Keeping www.katsplatinum.com
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k-9services.com
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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The Next Level K9 https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Nov 25, 2024 • 43min
Starting and Maintaining a Training Group
In this episode, Jeff introduces us to Greg Martinez, a seasoned K9 handler with an impressive career spanning over 30 years and 7 dogs. This episode delves into Greg’s experiences and contributions to the K9 training community after stepping down from his official post.
Greg shares his inspiring journey of creating a collaborative training group aimed at elevating K9 training standards across agencies. The discussion illuminates the importance of inter-agency collaboration, diverse training environments, and constant learning to enhance both handlers' and dogs' capabilities.
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
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KATS K9 Record Keeping www.katsplatinum.com
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k-9services.com
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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The Next Level K9 https://www.thenextlevelk9.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 6min
Special Ops K9 with Shannon Krieger
Join host Jeff Meyer as he talks with Shannon Krieger. Shannon provides an insider's look into the development of tactical dog programs within the military, detailing the challenges and triumphs of integrating canines into high-stakes operations. He recounts the evolution of canine training methodologies and the crucial role dogs have played in saving lives during missions.
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
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KATS K9 Record Keeping www.katsplatinum.com
______________________________________________________________________________
k-9services.com
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Oct 28, 2024 • 55min
The Bark Fence with Erik Good
In this episode of the Police K9 Training Podcast, host Jeff Meyer and Erik Good discuss the step-by-step process of implementing the Bark Fence, from setting up the training environment to the progression of the dog's training. They explore the importance of creating a deep, rhythmic bark that reflects the dog's combat mindset and how this technique helps in transitioning to real-world scenarios with precision and clarity.
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
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KATS K9 Record Keeping www.katsplatinum.com
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k-9services.com
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Oct 16, 2024 • 31min
Should You Imprint and Train Your Narcotics Dog On Fentanyl?
Join Jeff Meyer as he welcomes back Mike Kmiecik from Sheepdog Guardian. Together, they delve into the pressing issues surrounding narcotics detection dogs, focusing on the emerging challenges and legal implications of training dogs to detect fentanyl.
They talk about the importance of consulting with local prosecutors, and the evolving landscape of legal standards for K9 units.
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
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Oct 4, 2024 • 42min
Shocking Ruling on Police Dog Bite Case
In this episode of the Police Canine Training Podcast, host Jeff Meyer is joined by Scott Sargent, a retired LAPD captain and founder of Policing Solutions. With decades of law enforcement experience, Scott shares insights into the evolving landscape of police canine deployment and the legal challenges that come with it.
The episode dives deep into a recent court case from California that has significant implications for canine handlers and their agencies. Jeff and Scott discuss the intricacies of the case, highlighting the importance of understanding established laws and the potential risks of qualified immunity being denied to officers.
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
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Sep 23, 2024 • 35min
Common Mistake and Solutions
Welcome to the latest episode of the Police K9 Training Podcast with your host, Jeff Meyer. In this episode, Jeff delves into some of the most common mistakes that can impede the success of canine units, based on his extensive experience traveling the country and conducting seminars.
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
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Ray Allen K9 https://www.rayallen.com/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Sep 10, 2024 • 40min
September Legal Update with Mike Kmiecik from Sheepdog Guardian
In this episode, Jeff is joined by Mike Kmiecik from Sheepdog Guardian to discuss a recent case from the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Davis v. Allen et al. The case delves into the complexities of K-9 deployments and the legal ramifications that follow.
Mike provides a detailed analysis of the case, highlighting the importance of adhering to agency policies and proper training protocols. The conversation also touches on the significance of verbal releases and the potential dangers of improper training practices.
The episode serves as a crucial reminder for K-9 handlers to stay updated on legal standards and to continually refine their training techniques. Don’t miss this insightful discussion that aims to equip every K-9 team with the knowledge to perform their duties effectively and legally.
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/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/

Aug 30, 2024 • 44min
Part Two with Ian Donovan, Overcoming Adversity
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Ian Donovan, diving into part two of his incredible story. If you missed part one, we highly recommend going back and listening to it for a comprehensive understanding of Ian’s journey.
In this episode, we explore Ian's resilience and mental mindset following a severe accident that left him with multiple injuries. Ian shares his experience of overcoming physical and mental challenges, drawing from his military training and life lessons. We discuss the importance of mental preparation, crisis rehearsal, and how to push through adversity, both in personal life and professional settings.
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/
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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/


