Detection Dog Training: It's not a job, it's a lifestyle - Softcover

Murray, Sid; Junkin, Zachary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1721630570 ISBN 13: 9781721630578

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018

Synopsis

In Detection Dog Training, Sid Murray lays out training techniques and theory honed over decades of real-world experience. By following Sid’s proven methods, you’ll have the tools to train a dog to effectively find any odour of your choosing. This book covers everything from selecting the best dog, to performing complex vehicle searches and building sweeps. Each section is broken down in to easy-to-read chapters, which include helpful photos and tips to overcome common training obstacles. Detection Dog Training also contains dozens of stories from the field that highlight key principles and concepts presented in the book. Whether you’re a serious professional, a hobbyist, or somewhere in between, you’ll be able to learn and improve through the methods outlined in Detection Dog Training.

About this title

About the Author

Sid Murray has spent nearly four decades training and working with detection dogs. He is known globally as an expert trainer and handler, finding drugs, bombs, land mines, accelerants and bed bugs throughout the Americas and Europe. Sid and his dogs have conducted searches for schools, cargo companies, high-profile government officials, celebrities and corporate conferences. He's also trained dogs and handlers for the Canadian International Demining Corps.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1721630570
• ISBN 13: 9781721630578
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 144