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K9 Scent Detection
FromThe Good Dog Pod
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
May 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
We are joined by Fred Helfers, a retired police detective who got his start with detection dog training over 40 years ago. Fred is a certified canine nosework instructor and offers training resources on scent detection, which you can find out more about on his website, https://www.fredhelfers.com/ (fredhelfers.com).
In this episode, Fred talks about getting his start with hunting dogs, and how he transitioned to using detection dogs in the police. Learn the ins and outs of how detection dogs do their jobs, how to train them, and how important the human-dog dynamic is!
Breeders on Good Dog get $100 every year to spend on health testing and access to exclusive discounts from our partners, including Embark, Paw Print Genetics, and AKC Reunite. If you're already a member of our community, you can check out the discounts https://www.gooddog.com/good-breeder-center/good-breeder-discounts (here). And if you're not a member, but would like to know more, you can join https://www.gooddog.com/join-as-breeder?direct_signup=breeder-sign-up (here)!
In this episode, Fred talks about getting his start with hunting dogs, and how he transitioned to using detection dogs in the police. Learn the ins and outs of how detection dogs do their jobs, how to train them, and how important the human-dog dynamic is!
Breeders on Good Dog get $100 every year to spend on health testing and access to exclusive discounts from our partners, including Embark, Paw Print Genetics, and AKC Reunite. If you're already a member of our community, you can check out the discounts https://www.gooddog.com/good-breeder-center/good-breeder-discounts (here). And if you're not a member, but would like to know more, you can join https://www.gooddog.com/join-as-breeder?direct_signup=breeder-sign-up (here)!
Released:
May 18, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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