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Police K9 Decoy Training and Technique seminar

Police K9 Decoy Training and Technique seminar Sponsered by FMK9 Hosted By the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office K9 Division “A bad decoy can destroy a good dog, a good decoy can make an average dog into a great one” When: 8/14- 8/15-8/16 2019 8am-5pm *Indiana LEO’s will receive 24 hrs of ILEA training hrs.* Where: […]

$100

6th Class 2019 (2019-6)

FM K9 7563 Pokagon Road, Berrin Center Michigan, United States

7th Class 2019 (2019-7)

FM K9 7563 Pokagon Road, Berrin Center Michigan, United States

1st Class 2020 (01-2020)

FM K9 7563 Pokagon Road, Berrin Center Michigan, United States

Single Purpose Narc/EOD & Tracking

2nd Class 2020 (02-2020)

FM K9 7563 Pokagon Road, Berrin Center Michigan, United States

Single/Dual Purpose Class

2020 NAPWDA Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport Police Explosive Detection K9 Workshop

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport Police Explosive Detection K-9 Workshop March 17th - 19th 2020 K-9 Teams report @ 0800 on the 17th WORKSHOP COVERING: Explosive detection K-9 training based on real world scenarios to include airport environment scenarios, airport terminal, concourses, baggage claim, conveyor belt systems, and commercial aircraft. Other planned scenarios include: mass hide and […]

3rd Class 2020 (03-2020)

FM K9 7563 Pokagon Road, Berrin Center Michigan, United States

Single/Dual Purpose Class

2020 NAPWDA National Workshop, Titusville, FL

North American Police Work Dog Association 2020 National Workshop May 3rd through May 7th, 2020 Titusville, Florida Hosted by: Titusville Police Department Brevard County Sheriff’s Office This Workshop will cover all of the phases associated with patrol, including tactical techniques and scenario based training. In addition to the above listed phases, narcotics, explosives, cadaver, tracking, […]

4th Class 2020 (04-2020)

FM K9 7563 Pokagon Road, Berrin Center Michigan, United States

Single/Dual Purpose Class

Training Offered

  • Basic Utility Canine Course
  • Basic Utility and Narcotics Course
  • Basic Utility and Explosive Course
  • Basic Narcotics Course
  • Basic Explosive Course
  • Basic and Advanced Decoy Training
  • Basic and Advanced Scenario Based Training
  • In Service Training (scheduled) – prices upon request
  • Certification with NAPWDA Utility, Narcotics, Explosive, SAR – upon request

Our Training consists of:

  • Written Pre-Test
  • Weekly Written Quizzes
  • Written Final test (80% or higher is required to graduate training)
  • Oral Discussion and Explanation
  • Training Manual Covering Course Topics
  • Minimum of 40hrs a week in the field training with canine

Our Training Classes are:

  • 7 week class for dual purpose Utility/Explosive
  • 6 week class for dual purpose Utility/Narcotics
  • 5 week class Explosives only
  • 4 week class Narcotics only
  • Certification to North American Police Work Dog Association ( N.A.P.W.D.A.) standards is offered at the completion of class, with membership. Lead trainer, Michael McHenry is a narcotics, explosive and utility Master Trainer with N.A.P.W.D.A and can conduct certifications on site

All below listed topics are covered during class:

  • Obedience
  • Sociability
  • Area Search
  • Article Search
  • Building Search
  • Tracking
  • Aggression Control
  • Officer Protection
  • Narcotic Detection
  • Explosive Detection
  • Court Testimony
  • Legal Aspects
  • First Aid
  • Understanding Health of a dog
  • Proper Bathing and Care of Canine
  • Problem Solving/Solutions
  • Demonstrations
  • Canine Records: Maintaining, Training, Tracking and Usages
  • SAR

Housing:

  • Housing for duration of training, (seven days a week) included in price of purchase of canine and class.
  • Optional offsite housing is available at area hotels.  Contact us for pricing.

Canines:

  • Malinois, German Shepherds, Labs, Dutch Shepherds and specialty breeds
  • Green canine; no training at all. Canine possesses the genetic make up and qualities to successfully complete training in the time allotted
  • Pre-Trained Dogs – completely trained in your choice of: Utility Narcotics, Utility Explosives, Narcotics only or Explosives only (at the request of department/agency) – prices upon request

Our Canine Guarantee:

  • One-year health guarantee certificate issued with canine covering hips, back, spine, elbows and major disease or illness. All canines are x-rayed and cleared by a veterinarian prior to training
  • Health guarantee covers; hips, spine and elbows. All veterinarian approved on each canine before training begins
  • Six month guarantee on training after successfully completing our basic class
  • Free training offered at our facility for working life of teams trained by us
  • Online and phone consultations available for problem solving assistance for working life of teams trained by us

We recommend agencies select their canine(s), 30 days prior to the start of class which allows us to pre-train basic obedience, imprint narcotics or explosives and imprint tracking; preparing the canine for training.

We pride ourselves in training high quality social canine(s) for law enforcement, government and private security.

After the completion of training any team may return for training assistance or refreshers at no charge for the working life of that team.

References available upon request