2020 Oct/Nov – Issue 63

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In This Issue:

  • 6 | K9 Training: The Article Search

  • 12 | Bitework: The Importance of a Good Decoy, Part 3 of 3

  • 20 | K9 Advice & Opinion: Normalization of Risk in Explosive Detection Dog Handling

  • 26 | K9 Training: Successful Use of Police K-9: The Do’s and Don’ts

  • 36 | Featured K-9 Unit: Marathon County (WI) Sheriff’s Office

  • 50 | K9 Training: Clicker Training Part 2: Progress to Success on Longer Tracks with More Distractors

  • 56 | K9 Advice & Opinion: Cross Training a Dog; Can it Be Successful?

  • 62 | K9 Advice & Opinion: Re-Examining the Vehicle Sniff

  • 68 | K9 Nutrition: Feeding Your Dog in Cold Weather

  • 74 | K9 Healthcare & Conditioning: RESCUE Checklist Helps Assess Changes in Your K-9

  • Editor’s Top Picks

  • Body Armor Vent | www.bodyarmorvent.com
  • Naturvet Aches & Discomfort Soft Chews | www.naturvet.com
  • 5.11 Tactical Rope K-9 Glove | www.511tactical.com
  • Book: A Dog Named King: The True Story of an American Police Dog | www.amazon.com
  • Curry On a Stik’ | www.curryonastik.com
  • LickiMat® Tuff™ Buddy™ | www.lickimat.com
  • Project 7 Tactical Response Vest | www.project7armor.com
  • Bellum Coffee Company | www.bellumcoffee.com

Cover photo:
Marathon County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Troy Deiler & K-9 Leo
Photo Credit: Amy Zondlo Photography – Element Project Management & Planning LLC – www.elementprojectplanning.com

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“When I needed a hand… I found a paw.” – author unknown

Officer Anderson & K-9 Duco Southlake (TX) Police Department Photo Credit: Officer Brad Uptmore