K9s Talking Scents

Odor Thresholds and K9 Physiological response to odor. Mallory is completing her PHD with Dr. Nathan Hall. Mallory is conducting various canine scent detection research projects. We discuss these topics as well as a few others. This episode is sponsored by: SILVER STATE K9 (PILB#1147) Silver State K9 offers Handler and Trainer schools. Are you a Police K9 Handler needing to get your K9 Trainer Certification we have classes available for you. Are you looking to become a handler, we offer K9 handler schools as well. K9 Supervisor Class Sept 23rd to 25th www.silverstatek9.com HITS K9 Conference Nation's largest K9 conference August 13th to 16th in Chicago www.hitsk9.net

This is the last interview conducted in Palm Springs at the CNCA conference. I interview retired K-9 sergeant Greg Tawney. Gregg is also one of the Hosts for the Police K9 Radio podcast. Greg also owns a K9 Training Center called Dtac K9. During this interview we cover a number of topics however the main theme become back to is his advice for the new Handler. **In memory of MPC Charlie Naval Special Warfare Group 1 Thank you to our sponsors: Silver State K9 www.silverstatek9.com Focused K9 Products www.detectiondog.com HITS K9 Conference Chicago www.hitsk9.net  

This episode was conducted during my visit to Texas Tech University at the Canine Olfaction Laboratory. This visit turned into 3 Episodes. This is Part 1. During this interview with Dr. Hall we discuss the various research he is conducting as well as tackling some of the hot topics in the K9 detection community like: Cocktail vs Single odor imprint, Pseudo vs Real, Odor threshold and much more. Send all feedback to ford@silverstatek9.com Episode Sponsors: Are you looking for a detection dog handler school or trainer school and certification? Are you a pet trainer looking to add a new skill and service to your clients? Attend our 1-week. Intro to nose-work / scent-work trainer course. Visit our website and sign up today: www.silverstatek9.com Focused K9 (Detection Dog Products) www.detectiondog.com Hits K9 Conference (2019 Chicago) www.hits.net Pack Track (K9 Training App) www.packtrackapp.com KATS (K9 Activity Tracking Software) www.katsplatinum.com

This Episode we talk about all things K9 Nose Work, This is an amazing emerging detection dog sport. We talk about its past, the present and the future.  We cover how the program began, who can compete in this sport, to common questions all to help our listeners learn more about this wonderful sport.   (USE SAME LINKS as last time for our sponsors **except replace the Scentsable K9 and Fredhelfers.com and add....  National Association Of Canine Scent Work. www.nacsw.net  Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/NACSW   www.k9nosework.com

Episode 1 Featuring Interviews with Fred Helfers and Pete Stevens from the CNCA Conference in Palm Springs.  Both have worked Police K9's in detection and now also participate in the Sport of Nosework.  Listen to them discuss the common experiences of being professional K9 handlers and how it can also relate to competing in a detection dog sport.  Both Fred and Pete discuss various ways to be a better K9 handler and detection dog competitor.   Sponsors Silver State K9 www.silverstatek9.com Hits K9 www.hitsk9.net Pack Track www.packtrackapp.com KATS Canine activity tracking. www.katsplatinum.com   Show Email: ford@silverstatek9.com  

This podcast is all about Detection Dogs we talking training, working the dog in the real world, starting a new dog or have an experienced dog, this show is for you.  Calling all Detection dogs, Sniffer Dogs, those who compete in Nosework / Scentwork sports.  If you work a detection dog that sniffs out bombs, drugs, guns, cell phones, electronic devices or anything else this podcast is for you