Super Sniffer Drill Book: A Workbook for Training Detector Dogs
Jan 2011 · Dogwise Publishing
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Detector dog work can be the most satisfying work you do with your dog and offers something for everyone. The list of applications for detectors keeps growing too. Whether you're a professional training medical alert dogs or termite detection dogs or an amateur teaching your dog to find your keys, the Super Sniffer Drill Book is an invaluable resource you won't want to be without. This workbook features all the basic drills used by the various types of detector dogs. The easy-to-follow illustrated format will keep you and your dog at peak performance. Epecially helpful, are the trouble shooting sections and Pro Tips. The Author--Debby Kay has 40 years of experience as a canine professional and pioneered many firsts in canine scent work. She left her position as a research scientist for the Federal Government to become Training Director of International Detector Dogs Ltd., training the first toxic waste detection dog. She was an early pioneer in training dogs to help ecologists, geologists and field biologists find targeted specimens for their research. Debby trained some of the first classes of dogs and instructors for the ATF explosive dog program in Virginia.
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Debby Kay has been a pioneer in scent detection work for over 43 years. She worked with the first search and rescue groups and introduced the idea of using dogs to detect cadavers underwater to the training protocols. She has worked with many scientists to develop dogs to assist in locating biological specimens in the field for research projects; she trained the first toxic waste detection dog, and produced the first proof of concept accelerant detection dog. She has taught detector dog handler teams and instructors from all over the world including developing the Federal ATF’s explosive detection program. In competition, Debby’s dogs have earned over 400 titles and awards, including all breed Best in Show, Best in Specialty Show, & Highest Scoring Dog in Trial in obedience. Her breeding stock is highly sought after by Service Dog schools and several of her studs have reached the “100” club of graduated service dog offspring. She is an internationally recognized author and lecturer, an all breed conformation judge (recently judging in China), hunt test. Debby teaches Super Sniffer™ workshops for dog owners and trainers alike.
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