Using Speed Drills / Games in K9 Training
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin discuss how they use speed drills, or speed games in their training. They chat about the value of speed games as a teaching tool, how they allow for efficient training...
14 Jun 202254min
More on K9 and Human Motivation
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal continue their conversation on motivation. While they believe that it takes more than knowledge to create action, they do caution trainers with a thought-provoking que...
7 Jun 202257min
MUTC 2022 Cadaver Dog Training Reflections and Revelations
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on their top takeaways from attending a three-day cadaver dog seminar held at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, a 1,000 acre urban training facility locat...
31 Mai 202258min
Motivation and Editing Your Expectations
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin take a deep dive into motivators, or the things that drive your dog to do the things that it does, and they explore different ways to harness those motivators. Stacy e...
24 Mai 20221h 1min
The Woes and Joys of Transitioning K9 Partners
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal discuss the ins and outs of working with a new K9 partner. They explain how to familiarize yourself with the dog’s personality, work ethic, and learned mechanics, as w...
17 Mai 20221h 13min
From Narcotics K9 to Nosework K9 with Holly Bushard: Interview & Reflections Part 2
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin dive into part two of a reflection on their interview with Holly Bushard, playing back clips from the best moments in their conversation and expanding on them. Holly b...
10 Mai 20221h 24min
From Narcotics K9 to Nosework K9 with Holly Bushard: Interview & Reflections Part 1
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin reflect on their interview with Holly Bushard, playing back clips from the best moments in their conversation and expanding on them. Holly was a police officer, workin...
3 Mai 20221h 1min
The D's of Detection Work
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin discuss the 4 Ds of detection work: distractions, distance, difficulty, and duration. Then they add a few more Ds of their own, like diversions and discrimination. Rob...
26 Apr 20221h
