The Belgian Malinois, prized for its obedience in training and high energy levels, is becoming an increasingly popular breed in North American police departments. The United States Secret Service and the United States Armed Forces also use the Malinois extensively as a working dog. Jan Kaldenbach, a former dog handler and police officer, is a top breeder of Malinois and has supplied dogs to a number of police departments in North America. In this guide, he outlines the basics in selecting and training a Malinois as a police service dog. Readers will learn: <ul>
<li>How to choose the right Malinois puppy or adult dog.</li> <li>Introductory training techniques.</li> <li>Basic equipment requirements and commands.</li> <li>The fundamentals of the Royal Dutch Police Dog Association (KNPV) Inspection Program, which provides an excellent basis for future K9 training.</li>
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The Malinois

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Kaldenbach, Jan

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Dog Training Press

Renowned K9 trainer and handler Jan Kaldenbach delivers a concise, informative guide to the training and use of K9s for scent detection in police investigations. With lots of practical advice and handy training schedules, Kaldenbach gives trainers the knowledge to successfully train K9s in scent detection for tracking, drug detection, and suspect discrimination. He describes the right way to use scent detection dogs in a variety of operational situations. This guide also contains information on how dogs perceive odors, how their noses function, the qualities that make a dog suitable for scent detection work, tips for handlers to keep in mind, and how dogs are able to track humans. Each chapter includes detailed diagrams and illustrations. (2012-07-16)

K9 Scent Detection: My Favorite Judge Lives in a Kennel

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Books by Kaldenbach, Jan

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The Malinois

K9 Scent Detection: My Favorite Judge Lives in a Kennel

K9 Scent Detection: My Favorite Judge Lives in a Kennel