In this episode, Jeff introduces us to Greg Martinez, a seasoned K9 handler with an impressive career spanning over 30 years and 7 dogs. This episode delves into Greg’s experiences and contributions to the K9 training community after stepping down from his official post.

Greg shares his inspiring journey of creating a collaborative training group aimed at elevating K9 training standards across agencies. The discussion illuminates the importance of inter-agency collaboration, diverse training environments, and constant learning to enhance both handlers' and dogs' capabilities.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

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Join host Jeff Meyer as he talks with Shannon Krieger. Shannon provides an insider's look into the development of tactical dog programs within the military, detailing the challenges and triumphs of integrating canines into high-stakes operations. He recounts the evolution of canine training methodologies and the crucial role dogs have played in saving lives during missions.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/ 

In this episode of the Police K9 Training Podcast, host Jeff Meyer and Erik Good discuss the step-by-step process of implementing the Bark Fence, from setting up the training environment to the progression of the dog's training. They explore the importance of creating a deep, rhythmic bark that reflects the dog's combat mindset and how this technique helps in transitioning to real-world scenarios with precision and clarity.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/ 

Join Jeff Meyer as he welcomes back Mike Kmiecik from Sheepdog Guardian. Together, they delve into the pressing issues surrounding narcotics detection dogs, focusing on the emerging challenges and legal implications of training dogs to detect fentanyl.

They talk about the importance of consulting with local prosecutors, and the evolving landscape of legal standards for K9 units.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/ 

In this episode of the Police Canine Training Podcast, host Jeff Meyer is joined by Scott Sargent, a retired LAPD captain and founder of Policing Solutions. With decades of law enforcement experience, Scott shares insights into the evolving landscape of police canine deployment and the legal challenges that come with it.

The episode dives deep into a recent court case from California that has significant implications for canine handlers and their agencies. Jeff and Scott discuss the intricacies of the case, highlighting the importance of understanding established laws and the potential risks of qualified immunity being denied to officers.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/ 

Welcome to the latest episode of the Police K9 Training Podcast with your host, Jeff Meyer. In this episode, Jeff delves into some of the most common mistakes that can impede the success of canine units, based on his extensive experience traveling the country and conducting seminars.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

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In this episode, Jeff is joined by Mike Kmiecik from Sheepdog Guardian to discuss a recent case from the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Davis v. Allen et al. The case delves into the complexities of K-9 deployments and the legal ramifications that follow.

Mike provides a detailed analysis of the case, highlighting the importance of adhering to agency policies and proper training protocols. The conversation also touches on the significance of verbal releases and the potential dangers of improper training practices.

The episode serves as a crucial reminder for K-9 handlers to stay updated on legal standards and to continually refine their training techniques. Don’t miss this insightful discussion that aims to equip every K-9 team with the knowledge to perform their duties effectively and legally.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/ 

In this episode, we continue our conversation with Ian Donovan, diving into part two of his incredible story. If you missed part one, we highly recommend going back and listening to it for a comprehensive understanding of Ian’s journey.

In this episode, we explore Ian's resilience and mental mindset following a severe accident that left him with multiple injuries. Ian shares his experience of overcoming physical and mental challenges, drawing from his military training and life lessons. We discuss the importance of mental preparation, crisis rehearsal, and how to push through adversity, both in personal life and professional settings.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

Thanks to this shows sponsors:

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/ 

Join us for the first installment of a two-part series with Ian Donovan. Ian shares his story of how he first got involved with military working dogs, his deployment experiences, and the lessons learned along the way.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

Thanks to this shows sponsors:

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/ 

Join Jeff Meyer and Howard Young as they dive deep into the crucial topic of muzzle training for police K9s. Together they discuss various techniques, exercises, and the importance of neutralizing dogs to the muzzle before engaging in fight training.

From acclimating dogs to the muzzle using innovative methods to ensuring proper fit and safety checks, this episode provides a comprehensive guide to effective muzzle training. Jeff and Howard also share their experiences with different muzzles, including their favorite Ray Allen Ram Agitation Muzzle, and discuss advanced training scenarios that utilize muzzle work.

To contact Jeff Meyer email him at: [email protected]

To see more about Jeff and the classes that are offered go to: www.Policek9Training.net  

Thanks to this shows sponsors:

AceK9.com

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KATS K9 Record Keeping  www.katsplatinum.com

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Ray Allen K9      https://www.rayallen.com/ 

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For information about the Colorado K9 Conference https://coloradok9conference.com/