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Enforcement Training's "Seal of Approval". Universal
K-9 offers a variety of training programs ranging from Police
K-9, Explosive and
Narcotics, detection,
human tracking and
security protection. Click on each topic above to learn
more. Need more info? Give us a call or send
us an e-mail.
Now offering to the public Boarding, Training for Obedience and Home
Protection
Also offering for sale dogs trained for Home Protection
• DEA and ATF Licensed • |
Police K-9
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We offer dogs trained in full service or Patrol
work. Full service entails the following, Detection (narcotics,
explosives and cadaver), tracking, building and area searches,
criminal apprehension, handler protection and tactics. Patrol
is all the above but with out the detection training.
- Training time is 14 weeks.
- 80 hour handler course is provided free for all trained
dogs purchased through us.
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All handlers will attend classes and given written material, also
numerous videos will be watched to assist in learning and training.
All handlers will be video taped in all phases of training. This
ensures optimal training, learning and is a great asset in record
keeping.
Detection Classes consist of
- Narcotics
- Explosives
- Cadaver
- Human tracking
We train dogs to search in many different environments facing many
different distractions. Some of our training areas include, an auto
facility with over 3000 cars, numerous warehouses, abandon buildings,
a local Airport, and 100's of acres of open fields and wooded area.
All students are given written handouts and video the dog teams
during school. Things we cover include are legal considerations,
types of searches, tactics and search utilization, maintenance training
and aid placement and finally K-9 First Aid
When we certify a dog they are ready to hit the street. We certify
dogs to national standards USPCA
or NAPWDA.
Narcotics Dogs
We train these dogs to detect marijuana, cocaine (HCL and Base),
heroin and methamphetamines. They are trained in either passive
(sit) or aggressive(scratch) alerts. All dogs are trained in numerous
environments facing many distractions. We also train drug dogs
to search people, this is ideal for Prisons, Airports, or businesses
where people may carry narcotics. We train using real narcotics.
All handlers will attend classes and given written material,
also numerous videos will be watched to assist in learning and
training. All handlers will be video taped in all phases of training.
This ensures optimal training, learning and is a great asset in
record keeping.
- K-9 training is 160 hrs
- 80 hour handler course is free for all pre trained dogs purchased
through us.
See our Dogs for sale
section for trained Drug dogs or dogs ready for training.
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Bomb Dogs
Explosive detector dogs are trained to passive (sit) alerts on
the following 15 different odors and weights ranging from grams
to pounds.
We use commercial and military grade for training. We teach
handler tactics, Explosive identification and safety. Threat assessment
and search technique. We also go over utilization techniques and
have an Explosive Ordinance Disposal specialist give a class for
handlers on situations they may face and how to work with your
local Bomb squad.
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Handlers are given numerous written and video materials and go
through scenario training.
See our Dogs for sale
section for trained Bomb dogs or dogs ready for training.
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Human Tracking Dogs
We train dogs to track human scent throughout a variety of environments.
This is ideal for law enforcement and security companies. Dogs
are trained to locate and follow possible tracks to their source
or ending point. Ideal for break-ins, locating lost people, like
children or the elderly. Dogs are also trained to locate articles
on tracks that may be vital pieces of evidence. Some of the items
covered in training are scent patterns, wind, weather, psychology
of fleeing subjects and terrain.
All handlers will attend classes and given written material,
also numerous videos will be watched to assist in learning and
training. All handlers will be video taped in all phases of training.
This ensures optimal training, learning and is a great asset in
record keeping
- K-9 training duration is 150 hours.
- 80 hour handler course is free for all pre trained dogs purchased
through us.
We also have dogs already tracking trained in our Dogs
for sale section.
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Security K-9
We offer training for dogs used in Security work. A function similar
to Law Enforcement but a field that has it's on unique differences.
We will train dogs in the following areas.
- Building / Warehouse searches
- Area searches
- Deterrent behavior
- Bark and Hold
- Handler Protection
- Training time is 6 weeks.
- 80 hour handler course is offered free to all dogs purchased
through us.
See our Dogs for sale
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Handler / Trainer courses
We offer handler and trainer courses that cover selection testing
of dogs to deployment of fully trained dogs. Our courses to choose
from are Detection dogs, Patrol Dogs, Dual purpose dogs.
All handlers and trainers will attend classes and given written
material, also numerous videos will be watched to assist in learning
and training. All handlers and trainers will be video taped in all
phases of training. This ensures optimal training, learning and
is a great asset in record keeping.
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Topics covered are:
- Selection of the proper K-9 (Workability and Health standards)
- Foundation training
- Problem Solving
- Maintenance training
- Utilization and Deployment skills
- Records and Documentation
- K-9 First Aid
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Handlers and Trainers will
work different dogs at our school so that they can get a feel and
be exposed to how different dogs and breeds work and how to handle
and train each.
Handler School 120hrs (with pre-trained dogs)
Trainers School (Level 1 Detection Dogs 80hrs) (Level 2 Patrol dogs, OB , and Tracking 120hrs)
Contact us for further info
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Decoy / Agitator Seminars
We offer a decoy / agitator school for those wanting to gain more
skill or learn the proper skill in Decoy work. All decoys will attend
classes and given written material, also numerous videos will be
watched to assist in learning and training. All decoys will be video
taped in all phases of training. This ensures optimal training,
learning and is a great asset for learning. |
Topics covered are:
- Decoy and K-9 safety
- Types of aggression
- Body language
- Grip development
- Technique
- Proper equipment
Course length is 30 hrs (3 days) |
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All handlers will attend
classes and given written material, also numerous videos will be
watched to assist in learning and training. All handlers will be
video taped in all phases of training. This ensures optimal training,
learning and is a great asset in record keeping.
Remote Collar Seminars
Learn the proper methods and uses for remote collars. Discover the keys to success with today's technology. Learn the ability to communicate with dogs in a way that is the pure fundamentals of K-9 learning (Positive Reinforcement and Negative Reinforcement). Be able to communicate with K-9's at any distance and be able to demonstrate humaneness of K-9 training in all phases of learning. Today with K-9 Liability at the focus of attention, you will be able to show that no matter the distraction, no matter the area you are in and no matter who is watching , you will be able to show Handler control at its best. Remote Collars (E-collars) have become a valuable tool for today's Police or Civilian K-9 Handler and trainer and once you learn the proper ways to use this collar nothing else REMOTELY comes close.
Topics covered are:
- Types of collars
- How the collar works
- Myth busting and the E-collar
- Operant Conditioning
- How to start
- How to maintain
- Problem solving
- And more…
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Course length is 30 hrs (3 days) * Certification upon course completion * Contact us to schedule one in your area. |
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