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Session Title

K9 Tracking Workshop

Date(s)

Apr 22-24, 2019

Time

8:00am - 4:30pm

Location

WCTC, day 1

Cost

$399.00

Description

RONIN SEMINARS

Ron Ligtenburg is the owner of Ronin Dog Training, and the primary instructor for this class. Mr. Ligtenburg & Ronin Dog Training are based in The Netherlands.

Ronin Dog Training seminars and classes are for Police or Military working dogs. All the training methodologies are geared towards getting the dogs ready for real work and are not sport orientated.

This 3 Day Tracking Workshop:

Goal of this workshop is to give the handler and the dog the tools and understanding to train towards the tracking of humans and articles on all surfaces, including hard surface in remote and populated areas.

Main topics:

  • The fundamentals of tracking and the goal getting the focus
  • Understand human scent
  • The weather and our track
  • Hot and cold tracks, when and how much. Track lengths
  • The find 
  • Problem shooting

The workshop is for:

  • The law enforcement handler and his/her K9
  • The K9 trainer

This is hands on training. 75% of Day 1 will be in the classroom. The rest of the three days will be in the field conducting practical exercises.

 

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