2017 Police K-9 Conference Instructors

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David Adebimpe, DSc, PhD, CChem – Unraveling the Fundamental Misunderstandings and Misconceptions about Scent Training Aids

Franco Angelini – Decoy and Bite Work

Jerry Bradshaw – Tactical Obedience Training Methods

Jo-Anne Brenner – Intro to K-9 Tactical Emergency Casualty Care

Scott Clark – Preparing Your K-9 for Combat

David Dorn – The Role of the K-9 Unit Supervisor

Mike Goosby – Perimeters and K-9 Search Team Tactics

Tony Guzman & Robert Suarez – The Four Parts of K- Aggression Instinct and the Pack/Bonding Instinct

Paul Hammond – Part One: Operational Based EDD Training & Intel Gathering – Part Two: Vapor Wake Dogs – Body Worn Explosive Detection

Mark Haywood – Developing a Reliable “Out”

Romeo Ingreso & Ernest Wolosewicz – Advanced K-9 Tactics Integration Course & K-9 Program Management

Jason Johnson – How to Get the Most Out of the K-9 Behavioral Shaping Device (B.S.D.)

Danny King – Officer Involved Shootings

Ken Licklider – Detector Dog Behavior

Ryan Morris – Introduction to Improvised Explosive Formulations & Bomb Technician Awareness

Joshua Morton – Canine Usage in Key Areas (Hip Lead)

Ken Pavlick – Detector Dog Selection Testing

John M. Peters, Attorney at Law – K-9 Legal: Sessions 1 & 2

Jason Purgason – The Future of Detection Dog Training

Mike Ritland – Class 1: K-9 Aggression and Decoy Class 2: Police K-9 Training Fundamentals

Doug Roller – E-Collar: Off Leash Control and Canine Problem Solving

Jeff Schettler – Imprinting Scent Specific Tracking Dogs & Tactical Tracking: The Four Stages of the Proximity Alert – Learn Them and Live!

Paul Shaughnessy – Scent Detection Training

Brad Smith – High Risk K-9 Patrol Operations and K-9 SWAT Deployment – S.K.I.D.D.S./CATS

Rodney Spicer – Reality Based Detection Training & K-9 Stress Inoculation Prior to Deployments

Steve Sprouse – Transferring Bite Work to the Reality of the Street

Dr. Julie Wilkerson & Claire Rayburn – Can You Recognize a Homemade Explosive (HME) Lab?

INSTRUCTORS

  Dr. David Adebimpe, DSc, PhD, CChem, is a research scientist, philosopher and inventor who uses his singular cross disciplinary skills and expertise to solve unique...
Jerry Bradshaw

Jerry Bradshaw is the Training Director & President of Tarheel Canine Training, Inc. in Sanford, North Carolina. Tarheel Canine Training Inc. is a nationally...

Scott Clark has been a Police Officer for the City of Coral Springs Police Department (FL) since January 1999. Since 2001, he has been...
Daniolos, George

George Daniolos is the founder of K-9 Defense, LLC. He has titled, trained, raised and developed champion dogs for personal protection, law enforcement, private security...
Dave Dourson - Kinetic Performance Dog Food

Dave Dourson, is the co-owner and co-founder of Kinetic Performance Dog Food (KPDF). Dave has 30 years of experience in various blue-water business ventures...
Ricky Farley - ACLEOTC

Ricky Farley is  President of Alabama Canine Law Enforcement Officers Training Center (ACLEOTC). As a world-renowned, highly sought after trainer and speaker, Ricky continues to share...
Luca Felician - Search and Rescue

Luca Felician has been an Italian SAR dog trainer and dog trainer for over 10 years. He's the head trainer in his team. He...
Matt Godwin

Matt Godwin  began training dogs at the age of 15, but coming from a family with a strong Law Enforcement presence, Matt has been around...
Rich Graham

  Richard B. Graham III Navy SEAL (veteran) Law Enforcement Special Tactics Instructor and K9 Trainer Sheriffs Deputy-K9 Officer Multi-Purpose K9 Handler The Art of the Handler To get the most...

  Paul Hammond, President of VWK9 With 26+ years’ working dog experience, 22yrs of which seen continuous canine operations in hostile environments; 8yrs directing canine programs in...
Fred Hassen

Fred Hassen is the founder and originator of the Sit Means Sit dog training system – a studied, tested, proven, specialized approach that shows immediate...

Ken Licklider, SMSGT, USAF (Ret) is the owner and Chief Trainer of Vohne Liche Kennels, Inc. Mr. Licklider has thirty-four (34) years canine experience,...

John M. Peters is an attorney who has been practicing police liability law in the state and federal courts for more than thirty years....

Paul Shaughnessy founded Excel K-9 Services, Inc. in 2001 and it now consists of a staff of working law enforcement K-9 trainers. Paul was...

Brad Smith retired from the West Covina Police Department in southern California after 30 years of service. Brad was a handler and trainer for...
Matthew Yoder

Matthew Yoder grew up training field trial dogs for competition and guided duck hunts in Northwest OH. He joined the Marine Corps in 1990...