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Working Dog Radio

Broadcasting The Bite

Further podcasts by Ted Summers and Eric Stanbro - Working Dog Radio Hosts

Podcast on the topic Gesellschaft und Kultur

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Episode 203: Helen Keller can track in a straight line with Brad Gillespie  from 2023-11-30T13:19:04

This is our fifth episode from our HITS K9 conference series. Speaking of HITS, they will be returning August 26-29, 2024 at the HYATT REGENCY in New Orleans, LA. Get your tickets to this conferenc...

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Episode 202: Detection Deep Dive with Darren (DJ) Holmes⁣ from 2023-11-16T13:16:31

This is our fourth episode from our HITS K9 conference series. Speaking of HITS, they will be returning August 26-29, 2024 at the HYATT REGENCY in New Orleans, LA. Get your tickets to this conferen...

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Episode 201: Humping HHogan with Sarah Carver from 2023-11-02T16:03:30

This is our third episode from our HITS K9 conference series. Speaking of HITS, they will be returning August 26-29, 2024 at the HYATT REGENCY in New Orleans, LA. Get your tickets to this conferenc...

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Episode 200: Floppy Ears with Laura Griffith ⁣ from 2023-10-19T01:00:12

This is our second episode from our HITS K9 conference series. Speaking of HITS, they will be returning August 26-29, 2024 at the HYATT REGENCY in New Orleans, LA. Get your tickets to this conferen...

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Episode 199: K9 Cases with Ted Daus⁣ from 2023-10-05T01:00:47

This is our first episode from our HITS K9 conference series. Speaking of HITS, they will be returning August 26-29, 2024 at the HYATT REGENCY in New Orleans, LA. Get your tickets to this conferenc...

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Episode 198: Shots fired with Corporal Daniel Allen⁣ from 2023-09-21T02:00:57

Your Working Dog Radio Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with Corporal Daniel Allen. ⁣ ⁣This guest’s story is chilling… If you remember the post we did for the American Aluminum kenn...

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Episode 197: Florida Man with Joe Bologna ⁣ from 2023-09-07T16:16:57

We all remember our first dog bite; but were you told to just put on a suit, run down a field, and stick your arm out to get your first bite??  ⁣ ⁣Methods have evolved quite a bit since the old sch...

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⁣Episode 196: The Fight with Mike Jones @mikejones_pc. ⁣ from 2023-08-24T04:48:28

What do the Super Bowl, NBA finals, and World Cup all have in common? ⁣ They are the biggest sites in the world when it comes to human and sex trafficking. ⁣⁣ Your Working Dog Radio Hosts, Eric @va...

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Episode 195:⁣ ⁣ British Invasion with Eloise Yeomans from 2023-08-10T02:00:27

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ one of Eric’s favorite people in K9, Eloise Yeomans. Eloise has quite the history; as a Brit, she was in the British f...

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Episode 194:⁣ ⁣Street Cop Training with Dennis Benigno⁣ from 2023-07-28T13:05:48

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, Dennis Benigno. ⁣ ⁣The gents get into Benigno’s history (seriously, the guy has...

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Episode 193:⁣ ⁣ Advanced Muzzle Work with John Abousleiman from 2023-07-13T10:12:34

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ John Abousleiman.⁣ ⁣This is our last episode from our Hold the Line Conference Series! The gents dive into muzzle work ...

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Episode 192:⁣ ⁣ Problem solving with Grassroots K9 Michael Nezbeth from 2023-06-29T02:30:08

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ Grassroots K9 owner, and repeat guest, Michael Nezbeth. ⁣This is our fourth episode from our Hold the Line Conference S...

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Episode 191:⁣ Interdiction Mastermind with Kenny Williams ⁣ from 2023-06-15T02:30:16

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ Sergeant Kenny Williams. ⁣ ⁣This is our third episode from our Hold the Line Conference Series, and just like our previ...

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Episode 190:⁣ Healing is Heeling K9 Heroes 4 Heroes⁣ from 2023-06-01T11:22

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ Joe Gionti of K9 Heroes 4 Heroes. ⁣ ⁣This is our second episode from the Hold the Line Conference Series ⁣ and we talk ...

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Episode 189:⁣ Simons Handler⁣: Fundraising for K9 from 2023-05-19T02:00:11

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ A&E’s “America’s Top Dog” Season One contestant, military veteran, Ohio State K9 Evaluator, Vaness K9 certified K9 trai...

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Episode 188:⁣ Origin K9 from 2023-05-04T02:00:23

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ retired Australian Army soldier, current Origin K9 owner and founder, as well as fellow Podcaster, Tom Brown. @origin.k...

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Episode 187:⁣ Paraclete K9 with Scott Callendar from 2023-04-20T02:30:54

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ retired Mesa Police dog handler and trainer, former Southwest Regional Director for the National Police Canine Associat...

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Episode 186:⁣ Never say NO, with Kyle Shoberg from 2023-04-06T02:00:37

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ the host of Shots Fired podcast, Field Survival Training course instructor, and current K9 unit supervisor serving in N...

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Episode 185:⁣ All Things K9 with Josh Brainard from 2023-03-16T02:30:20

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ Street Cop Training, All Things K9 course Instructor and Police K9 Handler, Josh Brainard. ⁣The gents get into what it ...

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Episode 184:⁣ D-Tac K9 from 2023-02-23T02:00:26

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ owner of D-Tac K9 and Co-host of Police K9 Radio, certifying official for P.O.S.T., judge and certifying official for W...

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Episode 183: You Are What You Eat, with Kinetic Dog Food⁣ from 2023-02-09T02:00:20

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, are joined again by Dave and John Howard of Kinetic Dog Food. We talk about @kineticdogfood all the time and for good reason. This, i...

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Episode 182: Protecting the Bite with Eugene⁣ Ramirez from 2023-01-26T02:20:03

Last week, we said we didn’t have any more HITS episodes ; but this one was hidden away, and we are releasing it NOW!! Be sure to listen to this final 2022 HITS episode, and leave your thoughts bel...

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Episode 181: Crook at Caesar’s from 2023-01-12T02:00:13

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ Jaymi Crook from Crook K9 and Caesar’s Entertainment Services. The gents pick Crook’s brain about the unique challenge...

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Episode 180: Ray Allen, Always Innovating with Matt Wilson from 2022-12-29T02:20:58

What 3 Things would you never go without? We want to hear your thoughts; and be sure to listen in for Matt Wilson’s opinion as well! ⁣Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers,...

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Episode 179: ⁣ Buy Once, Cry Once with Modern Icon from 2022-12-08T02:00:09

⁣Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ Modern Icon Founder, Lee Vartanian. ⁣This episode is from our HITS K9 conference series. Speaking of HITS, they will b...

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Episode 178: ⁣The Mystical OUT from 2022-11-24T02:30:28

Raise your hand if your dog has an “out”! We’ll believe it when we see it…! BUT! After listening to this episode, you should all be outting masters!Episode 178: ⁣The Mystical OUT ⁣Your Working Dog...

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Episode 177: 2nd Amendment with Ted Daus from 2022-11-10T02:30:16

This is the second episode from our HITS K9 conference series. Speaking of HITS, they will be returning August 15-18, 2023 in Scottsdale, AZ at the Westin Kierland Resort. Get your tickets to this ...

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Episode 176: ⁣Drones, Robots, and K9s with Bellator K9 ⁣ from 2022-10-27T09:05:11

Opinions wanted! Can you give a first time handler a Malinois??The gents delve into this topic!⁣ ⁣⁣Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sat down with⁣ Billy Sawyer and Bri...

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Episode 175: ⁣Mark, Move, Reward with Michael Ellis from 2022-10-13T02:00:46

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sat down with⁣ Michael Ellis. ⁣ ⁣ A man who truly needs no introduction! Michael Ellis previously joined us for Episode 100, and you ...

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Episode 174: ⁣All Work and No Pay with Bradley Morris⁣ from 2022-09-29T06:34:41

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sat down with⁣ the program director for a nonprofit 501(c)3, K9 Search OK, Bradley Morris.⁣ ⁣The Gents talked with Bradley Morris from...

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Episode 173: ⁣ Making your dog trustworthy, with Mike Lilley from 2022-09-15T02:00:15

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sat down with Badge-to-Business Owner, MLK9 Mike Lilley. Lilley grew up with hunting dogs, which proved to be invaluable for his later...

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Episode 172: ⁣ On Your Mark with Howard Young from 2022-09-01T02:00:29

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sat down at Blueline Conference with Ted’s favorite guest and all around good guy, White Beard K9 Inc’s Howard Young. This will be the...

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Episode 171: ⁣ Brady’s K9 Fund from 2022-08-18T02:30:16

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sat down at Blueline with⁣ @bradysk9fund⁣, Leah and Brady Snakovsky. ⁣ ⁣⁣In 2018, 8yr old Brady was watching his favorite show - Live ...

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Episode 170: WDRTeeth10 ⁣ from 2022-08-04T02:30:38

Your Working Dog Radio host, Eric @vanessk9 is flying solo with this episode, re-interviewing returning guests Elite Science Olivier Morin and Canine Oral Specialist James Anthony DVM. They previou...

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Episode: ONE SIXTY NINE ⁣ from 2022-07-21T02:30:34

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down at Blueline with⁣ Worthless Handler @worthlesshandler and Denmother K9  ⁣@denmother_k9 ⁣Blueline K9 Conference Series contin...

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Episode 168:⁣ Building Searches with Doug Wannemacher from 2022-07-07T02:30:04

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down at Blueline with⁣ Building Search Instructor, Doug Wannemacher. Doug is kicking off our Blueline K9 Conference Series with h...

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Episode 167: When Africa is in your blood from 2022-06-23T02:20:12

⁣Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with Director and Co-Founder of ATS, Anti-poaching Tracking Specialists, Bryce Clemence.⁣ ⁣Bryce Clemence, was awarded 2021 ...

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Episode 166: PSA with Ben Lepinski from 2022-06-09T09:12:38

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with PSA 3 champion, and trainer with Tarheel Canine, Ben Lepinski!⁣ ⁣Lepinski is a police dog trainer and instructor at Tarh...

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Episode 165:“I was on the RAID Team”with Tara Lee from 2022-05-26T15:34:46

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with former K9 handler, Coast Guard reservist, OIF/OEF Veteran, and owner of Ridgeside K9 Summerville, Tara Lee. ⁣ ⁣The gents...

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Episode 164: Rock you like a Hurricane, with Secret Service Officer Marshall Mirarchi⁣ from 2022-05-12T03:00:43

We are honored to be joined AGAIN by former Secret Service Officer Marshall Mirarchi . In case you need a reminder, Mirarchi previously joined us in Episode 107. In that episode, listeners take a p...

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Episode 163: After the FBI Badge with Sonja Nordstrom from 2022-04-28T04:00:22

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ retired FBI Special Agent and all around K9 badass, Sonja Nordstrom. ⁣ ⁣Nordstrom served in the FBI as a Special Agent...

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Episode 162:⁣ The Difference Between Cocaine and Quail⁣ with Ken Licklider from 2022-04-14T01:00:52

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ SMSGT, USAF (Ret), founder, owner and Chief Trainer of Vohne Liche Kennels, Ken Licklider ⁣Licklider really needs no in...

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Episode 161:⁣ Filling the Gap with Jason Johnson @ProjectK9Hero from 2022-03-31T03:49

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with former adjunct professor, former ATF K9 Trainer&Instructor, former DHS Field Canine Coordinator, the CEO of Project K9 H...

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Episode 160: I am NOT a bat enthusiast! from 2022-03-17T03:50:59

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down AGAIN with⁣ Retired Police K9 Sgt., and now Wildlife Detection Dog Handler, Frank Ritter. @fritter11⁣ ⁣Ritter has 24 years o...

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Episode 159: So Fresh and So Clean with Todd Wilbur @pre.exp from 2022-03-03T04:32:09

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ the President of Precision Explosives, Todd Wilber.  The gents discuss Wilber’s extensive experience with the Army’s S...

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Episode 158: Finesse with Pete Fischer from 2022-02-17T03:59:04

⁣ Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ writer, Fischer's Kennels&Hunt Club Inc. Owner, and ⁣Senior Dogtra consultant, Pete Fischer.  ⁣⁣Fischer has been in...

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Episode 157: Stay of the RR Tracks with Tom Davis from 2022-02-03T03:47:30

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with⁣ official mentor trainer for the Animal Behavioral College, America’s Canine Educator on YouTube, Dogtra partner, and ow...

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Episode 156: HITT Tracking with Steve White⁣ from 2022-01-20T04:30:36

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with former US Army MP MWD Handler, former Washington State Police Canine Association Executive Member, former Vice President...

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Episode 155: He Canoed My Leg Part TWO with Todd Mona from 2022-01-06T03:57:50

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down for part 2 with East Hartford Police K9 Handler and CPWDA Trainer and Vice President, Todd Mona. ⁣ ⁣The gents get into movin...

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Episode 154: ⁣ He Canoed My Leg, Part 1 with Todd Mona from 2021-12-23T04:00:29

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with East Hartford Police K9 Handler and CPWDA Trainer and Vice President, Todd Mona. Mona has been a police officer with Ea...

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Episode 153: The Tao of Zane from 2021-12-13T04:04:01

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with former US Marine, former LEO, and current DOD K9 trainer, Steven Stoops @zane_k9. ⁣ ⁣The gents discuss 30+ years’ worth...

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Episode 152: Lockerman and Loki from 2021-12-03T04:00:09

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with Maryland’s Kent County Sheriff's Office, CPL Scott Lockerman and dive into his tracking and narcotics experience. ⁣ ⁣Lo...

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Episode 151: The Salute from 2021-11-23T04:01:29

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with Army 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Corporal Joshua Hargis, who is also a two-time world champion Paralympic ice ho...

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Episode 150:Shoutout with Antonio“Arod”Rodriquez from 2021-11-13T04:00:29

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with retired Combat Veteran of the US Air Force, founder and consultant at Olive Branch K9, LLC @olivebranchK9 and co-owner o...

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Episode 149: Q&A with @vanessk9 Eric Stanbro and @Torchlightk9 Ted Summers from 2021-11-03T03:54

You asked ‘em, we answered ‘em! ⁣ We get asked tons of questions all the time, and we tackled a lot for you in this episode! Everything from tracking, obedience, bitework, and so much more. ⁣Be su...

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Episode 148: He was a Hunter of Men with Michelle Lyman @k9kotascrew from 2021-10-23T04:26:38

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with Raleigh Police K9 handler, Officer Michelle Lyman. The gents talked with Lyman about policing in Raleigh, NC and what i...

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Episode 147: Dont Watch my Dog with Brian Doan from 2021-10-13T06:20:26

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with ⁣metro Atlanta K9 Sgt Brian Doan 👮‍♂️🐕Doan has been a police officer for 22 years, behind the leash for 4 years, and h...

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EPISODE 146: You Gotta Meet the Dog Wanker with Steve Moharic from 2021-10-03T04:00:54

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with former Australian Army SOF Commando, Steve Moharic. This episode was non-stop stories about an athlete with a nefarious ...

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Episode 145: Top Dog with Chris Willingham from 2021-09-23T04:00:33

Episode 145:⁣ Top Dog with ⁣Chris Willingham⁣ ⁣Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with retired Master Sergeant with 20 years in the Marine Corps, and President...

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Episode 144: The Pledge with Ron Aiello from 2021-09-13T04:00:52

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with US Marine Vietnam Veteran, and co-founder of The United States War Dogs Association, Inc., Ron Aiello. ⁣ ⁣Aiello had th...

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Episode 143: Anyplace. Anytime. Anywhere with Rudy Parsons from 2021-09-03T04:00:39

Your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9 and Ted @Ted_summers, sit down with USAF Master Sergeant Rudy Parsons. ⁣ ⁣Parsons has over a decade experience as a USAF Pararescueman, and seven years...

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Episode 142: In Honor of Duco, with Rick Hogg from 2021-08-23T03:58:17

Your hosts, Eric and Ted, sit down with Rick Hogg, the owner of War HOGG Tactical, Inc. and 29 year US Army Special Operation Combat Veteran, including being a Special Operations K9 handler, and th...

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Episode 141: Nordstrom’s = Gladiator School from 2021-08-13T04:00:21

Your hosts, Eric and Ted, sit down with Dustin Winn, Canine Trainer&Instructor, and go through Winn’s remarkable career.⁣ ⁣Winn began his career in 1999 as a United States Marine Corps Working Dog...

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Episode 140:⁣ The Smell with Sinead Imbaro from 2021-08-03T04:02:15

Your hosts, Eric and Ted, sit down with Sinead Imbaro to discuss two of her biggest passions: fitness training, and dog training. Imbaro has worked as a K-9 police and military trainer for more th...

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Episode 139:⁣ I have never been to a strip club with Travis Bobo Part 2⁣ from 2021-07-23T04:00:05

Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, ⁣sit down with Travis Bobo - CONTINUED ⁣Part 2 of the gents and Bobo’s interview. Your hosts delve into Bobo’s second and third dogs, as well as hi...

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Episode 138: ⁣Pooping on the tarmac and Sundanese Bacon with Travis Bobo Part 1 from 2021-07-13T04:00:36

Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, ⁣sit down with Travis Bobo.  The gents chat about Bobo’s entry into the military, and his 8 years prior to the selection process into SF. They chat...

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Episode 137: LeBlanc from 2021-07-03T03:07:18

Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, ⁣sat down with Leblanc (a returning guest) to talk all things American Tactical K9 Association(‘s upcoming!) Conference @american_tactical_k9_assn. ...

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Episode 136: Eric Dislikes supervisors with Trident K9 Consulting Marty&Chris from 2021-06-23T02:55:04

Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9 and Ted @ted_summers, sit down with the boys of Trident K9 Consulting, Marty Mahon and Chris Devan. The gents chat about keeping current on case law, dog selection (a...

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Episode 135:“My Crocs Stay in 4x”with Joshua‘Strotnium’David from 2021-06-13T06:45:39

Joshua’s story might be every kid’s dream: he was kicked out of high school, joined the U.S. Army, became a Ranger. Then went to Selection and became a Green Beret where he handled a MPC named Timo...

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Episode 134: WHAT’S GOING ON? from 2021-06-03T05:10:45

Catch up with the latest your Working Dog Radio hosts, Eric @vanessk9 and Ted @ted_summers, have been up to! Eric chats about his recent COVID19 experience and its after effects. Ted recaps his exp...

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Episode 133: Dead duck, crazy ants and mongooses, oh my! With Conservation Dogs of Hawaii⁣ from 2021-05-23T03:51:38

Ted sits down with Kyoko Johnson, lead K9 instructor and trainer, and Michelle Reynolds, PHD and lead science advisor, to talk about their awesome conservation programs in Hawaii. Ted does this epi...

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Episode 132: TEDD Dogs with Jason Dutton from 2021-05-13T04:30:51

What was getting your first K9 like? The good, the bad, and the ugly; we get into it with this episode! Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with a former Army Tactical Explos...

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Episode 131: MAGA with David Rivera from 2021-05-03T03:00:57

Are good quality K9s becoming more difficult to find? Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, are honored to sit down with Air Force veteran and current K9 handler in New Canaan, Connecti...

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Episode 130: Blueline Boys with Matt and Joe from 2021-04-24T13:47:03

Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, are honored to sit down with Matt and Joe, Founders of the Blueline K9 Conference!⁣ ⁣With decades of Law Enforcement and K9 handler experience betw...

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Episode 130: Blueline boys with Matt&Joe⁣ from 2021-04-23T14:55:20

Your WDR Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, are honored to sit down with Matt and Joe, Founders of the Blueline K9 Conference!⁣ ⁣With decades of Law Enforcement and K9 handler experience betw...

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Episode 129: The early days of a tier 1 K9 program with Kelly Roby from 2021-04-13T03:45:23

Your Working Dog Radio Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, are honored to sit down with combat veteran, Kelly Roby, who served over ten years in US Army Special Operations, as both a Ranger and...

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Episode 128: It’s real simple with Freddy King⁣ from 2021-04-03T04:00:25

Your Working Dog Radio Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers, sit down with the “King” of Retrievers: Freddy King! This man definitely knows the subtleties of conditioning, ecollars, and pairing t...

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Episode 127: Using Marker Training for Decoying with Mike Jones from 2021-03-23T04:00:34

Your Working Dog Radio Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers sit down with Mike Jones at Primal Canine ⁣ ⁣Starting in an animal shelter in San Jose at the young age of 13, MIke has been involved ...

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Episode 126: What Does Your Rolodex Look Like? with Jake Lawrence from 2021-03-13T03:00:27

Your Working Dog Radio Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers sit down with Jake Lawrence at Rilyn K9.⁣ ⁣ Jake grew up working and breeding hogs and cattle, with the help of generations’ of German ...

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Episode 125: “KILLER TRIGGERS” with Lt. Joe Kenda⁣ from 2021-03-03T03:00:30

Your Working Dog Radio Hosts, Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers sit down with Lt. Joe Kenda, a twenty-three-year veteran of the Colorado Springs Police Department. Lt. Kenda spent twenty-one years ch...

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Episode 124: Dogs Down Under with Ben Richards⁣ from 2021-02-23T12:06:39

Your Working Dog Radio Hosts sit down with Ben Richards in the third episode of our Australian specials! ⁣ ⁣ Ben Richards is former Australian military, and former patrol dog handler (tune in to s...

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Episode 123: Dogs Down Under with Pat Stuart and Glenn Cooke of The Canine Paradigm⁣ from 2021-02-13T09:04:17

⁣ Your Working Dog Radio Hosts sit down with Pat Stuart and Glenn Cooke, in our second episode of our Australian specials! ⁣ ⁣ Pat Stuart (of Operant Canine) spent over a decade in Army Special For...

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Episode 122: K9 Myths from 2021-02-03T04:02:50

with Eric @vanessk9&Ted @Ted_summers ⁣ You guys are always asking for Ted and Eric to answer your questions, to bust myths, to hear infamous rants, and we are happy to oblige!In this episode, your ...

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Episode 121: Dogs down under with Brad Griggs⁣ from 2021-01-23T04:00:55

⁣Your Working Dog Radio Hosts sit down with Brad Griggs, owner of Canine Services International in Melbourne, Australia, and host of The STIM Podcast! This episode kicks off the first episode of ou...

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Episode 120: Winning Adult Hide and Seek with Mic Bonin from 2021-01-13T07:04:19

“Can’t bite ‘em if you can’t find ‘em” This episode is truly mind blowing 🤯with the Hide and Seek Expert, Mic Bonin; proving that K9 guys really are the Swiss Army knives of LEO 😎🐕! Mic started ...

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Episode 119: One Miracle a Week with Rik Wolterbeek from 2021-01-03T13:42:44

Hailing from northern Illinois, and the maker of the hottest hot sauce, we introduce Rik Wolterbeek! (We kid, he’s not really from the States, in case his accent gave it away! ) The man is as legen...

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Episode 118: This is Africa with Pete from Working Dogs for Conservation⁣ from 2020-12-23T03:00:40

⁣Your hosts, Ted and Eric, talked with Pete Copilillo from Working Dogs For Conservation. As the world’s leading conservation detection dog organization, their mission (which is multi-tiered in Afr...

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Episode 117: USPCA Director Don Slavik⁣ from 2020-12-13T04:00:40

Your hosts Eric @vanessk9 and Ted @ted_summers chatted with the current Executive Director of the USPCA, Don Slavik. Slavik worked for the St. Paul K9 department in the 80’s and 90’s as a handler a...

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Episode 116: Bald Headed 3rd Grader ? ? from 2020-12-03T05:00:39



Your hosts chatted with Sr Agent Anthony Moore, of the Special Operations Division of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) , stationed in Oklahoma City, and working as a member of the ...

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Episode 116: Bald Headed 3rd Grader ⁣ ⁣ from 2020-12-03T04:00:39

Your hosts chatted with Sr Agent Anthony Moore, of the Special Operations Division of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) , stationed in Oklahoma City, and working as a member of the K9 Highway ...

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Episode 115: Q&A with Eric&Ted⁣ from 2020-11-23T04:02:54

⁣You asked ‘em, we answered ‘em! ⁣ This Q&A episode is a first for Working Dog Radio BECAUSE it’s the first podcast we’ve recorded with video , WHICH MEANS, each new podcast will also be recorded w...

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Episode 114: Direct Action K9 from 2020-11-13T04:00:48

Episode 114: Jean-Claude Leblanc grew up in the army in the 2/75 Ranger Battalion, and made it to the highest levels of Army Special Operations (trust us when we say the man is a true badass). Leb...

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Episode 113: High 6 on a Tritronics with Trent McDonald and Byron Beplay⁣ from 2020-11-03T04:00:09

McDonald and Beplay talk about their deployments as US Army Rangers, various stories, and lessons learned during the Global War on Terror.  Beplay recounts the first time he saw a MPC work on targe...

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Episode 112: Training is feeding, feeding is training with Dick Staal from 2020-10-23T18:00:56

Can’t teach an old dog a new trick? Think again! The boys sat down with Sgt. Dick Staal, master-trainer/instructor with the Netherlands’ National Police Agency’s K9-unit (K.L.P.D.). Staal has been...

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🚨Episode 111: Using working dog skills in the civilian world with Andrew Ramsey from 2020-10-13T03:00:56

From Dachshund lover to DoD trainer to pet dog business, Andrew Ramsey has had quite the journey in the dog world, and he’s not done yet ! Your hosts got an inside look at what it was like to work ...

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Episode 110: FEMA&SO K9 handler Melissa Morgan⁣ from 2020-10-03T04:00:43

Is the woman buried in the basement?! (What about under the septic tank?!) Tune in to find out!! Your hosts sit down with Melissa Morgan, who has had experience working disaster dogs, FEMA dogs, ca...

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Episode 109: “Stop Starving Dogs” With Justin Rigney from 2020-09-23T04:00:33

The guys sit down with former Law Enforcement Officer of two decades (of which, he spent 10 years as a K-9 handler and trainer ), Justin Rigney, founding member and former President of the Florida...

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🚨Episode 108: Michael Kmiecik⁣ from 2020-09-13T13:10:47

Your hosts interview Michael Kmiecik of Sheepdog Guardian Consulting, 24-year law enforcement veteran and K9 handler of 15 years, and they did all this in between HRD scenarios . The trio chats abo...

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🚨Episode 107: Secret Service Officer Marshall Mirarchi from 2020-09-03T03:00:13

“The dog doesn’t know he’s protecting the President, he’s doing this because he’s protecting ME” Retired Secret Service dog, DHS Award for Valor, USSS Award for Merit, AMC Top Dog Award, PDSA Orde...

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Episode 106: Michael Goosby–the only guy we know who can pull off 21 Jump Street AND blacked out BDUs for the LAPD K-9 unit. from 2020-08-23T03:00:34

Episode 106: Michael Goosby - the only guy we know who can pull off 21 Jump Street AND blacked out BDUs for the LAPD K-9 unit. Eric and Ted talk to Michael Goosby from LAPD K9. Goosby is a veteran...

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Episode 105: We Love Handlers! from 2020-08-13T03:30:30

You guys have been asking, and here it is! What are some common mistakes we see handlers make? What are some tips for new handlers? You want stories? Here you go! Your hosts did this episode just f...

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Episode 104: Michele and Jenna of SciK9 from 2020-08-03T03:30:17

This episode is a Two-for-One; the guys sit down with Michele and Jenna (both of the DOD). ‍♀️Jenna went through the MPC program years ago during her time with Combating Terrorism Technical Support...

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Episode 103: Maria Goodavage from 2020-07-23T07:50:18

Episode 103: Maria Goodavage Welcome to Working Dog Episode 103, the third episode of our 2020 Ladies of K9 series . The guys sit down with former USA Today journalist, and published author, Maria ...

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Episode 102: Erin Purgason from 2020-07-13T03:00:12

Welcome to Working Dog Episode 102, our second  episode of our  2020 Ladies of K9 series . The guys sit down with Erin Purgason, of Highland Canine Training . During her career as a sworn law enfor...

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Episode 101: Debbie Johnson from 2020-07-03T03:00:54

Welcome to Working Dog Episode 101, the start of our 2020 Ladies of K9 series . The guys sit down with Debbie Johnson, of K9's United . Debbie talks about how the loss of a local K9 pushed her to a...

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Episode 100: Michael Ellis from 2020-06-23T03:00:41

Here it is folks, the big ONE HUNDRED Can you believe it?! We are celebrating this milestone with an EXTRAVAGANZA ! And who better to kick this celebration off with, than with THE Michael Ellis!...

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Episode 99: Denmother K9 from 2020-06-13T03:00:10

Eric and Ted finally nail down Evan from Denmother K9. Evan talks about how he became a go to guy for dogs that end up in bad situations and his knack for being around when dogs get into bad situat...

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Episode 98: Larry Krohn from 2020-06-03T03:00:26

Your Working Dog Radio hosts sit down with The Godfather of the E-Collar, Larry Krohn, and pick his brain! Krohn began his career as a federal agent in 1996, and has been “fixing the unfixable” dog...

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Episode 97: Jimmy Hatch from 2020-05-23T03:50:17

We cannot begin to express how fitting this Memorial Weekend episode is for us. We sat down with THE Jimmy Hatch, former Navy SEAL, extreme badass canine trainer and handler, and founder of Spike’...

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Episode 96: LT.John Nores from 2020-05-13T04:00:40

Eric @vanessk9&Ted @ted_summers sit down with our guest, Lt. John Nores @johnnores, who has served as a game warden with the California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife. California has become notorious f...

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Episode 95: Will Chesney from 2020-05-03T03:53:13

In case you’ve been living under a rock, “No Ordinary Dog” by Will Chesney has officially been released!! The guys sit down and talk with Chesney about everything from his upbringing (and fear of h...

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Episode 94: Ivan Balabanov from 2020-04-23T04:00:42

Welcome our next guest: Ivan Balabanov - a household name in working dog homes. (Excuse us while we fangirl! We’ve wanted to interview Balabanov since the very beginning of WDR!) This episode is ja...

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Episode 93: Mike Toussaint and Remco from 2020-04-13T03:00:01

Amazing episode with Michael Toussaint! Michael discusses his time in the Navy as a Dog Handler and being selected for the Navy’s Special Missions Unit. We go from his very first dog while statione...

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Episode 92: Communication and Obedience with Connie Cleveland from 2020-04-03T03:00:34

We got the distinct honor of sitting with Connie Cleveland Nolan. Connie is a multi-time retriever champion trainer and all around OB guru. The guys cover a ton of topics and get into marker traini...

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Episode 91: “Sergeant Rex; The Unbreakable Bond Between a Marine and His Military Working Dog” Author Mike Dowling from 2020-03-23T03:00:23

Ted and Eric sit down with Marine Handler Mike Dowling and talk about his unassuming start in K9 by training guide dogs for the blind as a child. After enlisting in the Marines and being assigned t...

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EPISODE 90: NOPE!! With Avalanche Dogs Jake Hutchinson from 2020-03-13T04:00:17

The guys sit down with Jake Hutchinson and talk about avalanche dogs. Jake details how he accidentally became a handler and covers his lengthy snow safety career covering several continents. They t...

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Episode 89: Decoy Toll Taking with Jake Scott from 2020-03-03T00:05:23

Eric and Ted get to talk with with Jake Scott of Heights Canine. They didn’t have to try very hard since he’s recovering from both knee and hip surgery. The guys talk with Jake about being a world ...

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Episode 88: Mike Suttle Talks Puppies from 2020-02-23T12:54:06

Eric and Ted catch back up with Mike Suttle from Logan Haus kennels. Mike was on last time waaaaaay back on episode 3 of Working Dog Radio and we discussed BRN 60 Duco II. This time we thought we’d...

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Episode 87: Why do dogs….? Canine Cognition with Brian Gagye from 2020-02-13T10:00:08

Eric and Ted dive into some dog psychology with Canine’s on Duty Brian Gagye. The WDR guys frequently talk about how they do things and how they’ve learned it from years of trial and error. Brian h...

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Episode 86: Two Year Anniversary Q&A From Patreon from 2020-02-03T14:00:58

Eric and Ted sit together in Memphis at the first HRD of 2020. They sit down at the AirBnB and answer some questions from our Patreon Patron page. They cover drive capping, dogtra ball popper use, ...

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Episode 85: Marker Training For Police Dogs with Dave Kroyer from 2020-01-23T15:00:17

Eric and Ted sit down with Dave Kroyer. Dave has had a long career in working dogs including 14 world championship appearances in Ring Sports and IPO, instructing seminars all over the world and co...

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Episode 84: K9 Oral Health Care from 2020-01-13T15:00:08

In this episode sponsored by 1-TDC We sit and talk all things K9 dental with Elite Science Olivier Morin and Canine Oral Specialist James Anthony DVM. The guys discuss what to look for when screeni...

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Episode 83: Rich Hardin from 2020-01-03T16:00:31

Eric and Ted start 2020 with Rich Hardin of Double H Canine. Rich was a LE handler and worked the NSW contract on the east coast at the same time Eric was working the west. They discuss the program...

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EPISODE 82: K9 DOWN from 2019-12-23T06:01:13

Episode 82: K9 Down The final episode of 2019. Eric and Ted sit down with Officer Jarrod Koopman from Fishers IN and Frank RItter from the West Coast and discuss the loss of a K9. Jarrod handled K9...

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Episode 81: Kinetic Performance Dog Food Dave Dourson from 2019-12-13T15:00:58

We sit and talk with Dave Dourson of Kinetic Performance Dog Food and talk all things dog nutrition and how the food you’re feeding affects your working dog. We compare meal to by-product, animal v...

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EPISODE 80: HRD Year in Recap with Ray, Eric and Ted from 2019-12-03T15:00:43

Eric and Ted are in Cincinnati at the last HRD event of the year. Ray Murphy talks to the guys about the lessons learned from 170 teams from 20 states, in 10 months that came through our HRD Police...

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Episode 79: Roy Putnam of USASOC from 2019-11-23T15:00:09

Ted and Eric sit down with USASOC Master Trainer Roy Putnam. Roy covers his long career in K9 starting from an MP handler, to a dual purpose patrol handler in Law enforcement and finishing up as a ...

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Episode 78: Paraclete K9 Daryl Gaunt from 2019-11-13T14:00:16

Eric and Ted sits down with Daryl Gaunt of Paraclete K9. Daryl Covers his lengthy K9 career in one of the largest police forces in the country, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s office. The guys talk ab...

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Episode 77: Leg Day with Jason Davis from 2019-11-03T15:07:45

Episode 77: Leg Day with Jason Davis Ted and Eric sit down with Jason Davis from Karma K9 during an HRD seminar. Jason is an accomplished French ring trainer, handler, and decoy. The guys talk abou...

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Episode 76: Modern K9 with MCSO Jay Nix from 2019-10-23T14:00:11

Eric and Ted record this one live from and HRD event in Ocala Florida. They have Jay Nix from the Marion County Sherriffs Office on to y’all about modern policing, training and the realities of wel...

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Episode 75: How Do You …2.0 from 2019-10-13T17:53:55

Eric and Ted do another “how do you” episode. The last one has been one of most downloaded episodes so, we’re doing another one. They cover the breaker bar and how that fits in the big picture for ...

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Episode 74: Franco Angelini from 2019-10-03T14:00:46

Eric and Ted catch up with Franco Angelini. Franco has been catching dogs since before you knew what a dog was. They cover everything from dog selection, to drive channeling and why he doesn’t wear...

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Episode 73: Live from HITS with Kevin Sheldahl from 2019-09-23T14:40:23

Eric and Ted sit with with Kevin Sheldhal of K9 Services from New Mexico. They talk about dog sourcing, swat dogs and integration, and the new American ‘IPO.’  Great talk with a guy that’s been aro...

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Episode 72: Live from HITS K9 Conference in Chicago with Scott and Ronnie from High Drive K9 from 2019-09-23T14:11:22

Eric and Ted finally nail down Ronnie Torres and Scott Clark from High Drive K9.  That alone is no easy feat and they said something about a restraining order.  Ronnie and Scott talk general street...

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Episode 71: Live from HITS in Chicago with Justin Rigney from 2019-09-23T14:04:06

Justin Rigney is a multi-time guest and you’ll know why once you listen.  We had Justin on last year and he’s a wealth of info on both dogs and push-ups.  This time we talk all about NePoPo, what i...

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Episode 70: Recorded Live at HITS with Andy Weiman from 2019-09-13T14:27:44

The guys finally get to nail down the last of the 4 HITS partners, Andy Weiman. They sit and discuss best K9 practices, applicable case law, and running a successful k9 unit. AND OF COURSE, thank y...

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Episode 69: Recorded Live at HITS 2019 with Legal Eagle Ted Daus from 2019-09-13T14:18:59

The guys sit down again with Ted Daus from HITS. Ted talks about the McKnight decision and the lack of fallout as well as a SCOTUS case out of Arizona that everyone needs to be familiar with. Check...

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Episode 68: Talking Scents with Cameron Ford HITS Double Drop! from 2019-09-03T15:12:38

Eric and Ted corner Cameron Ford from Silver State K9 and “Talking Scents” Podcast at HITS K9 Conference 2019 in Chicago to talk about tracking. They talk about tips, tricks, failures, success and ...

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Episode 67: Recorded Live at HITS K9 Conference, Detection with Don Blair from 2019-09-03T14:32:38

Ted and Eric sit down with CIA K9 Don Blair who has forgotten more about Detection work then you currently know! The guys talk problem solving during detection and scenario based detection training...

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Episode 66: Recorded at HITS K9 Conference- JJ Does the Guys… wait, that’s not right, interviews the guys from 2019-08-23T13:55:19

Eric and Ted get put on the spot on their own show. Our long time buddy JJ from Proven K9 sits down and talks with Eric and Ted and talk all things in failed deployments. The guys tell stories of t...

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Episode 65: Perimeter and Containment with Jack Schonely from 2019-08-13T14:00:58

Ted and Eric get back to their training roots with Jack Schonely. Jack Schonely has been working as a law enforcement officer for over 29 years, and he is a nationally recognized expert in the area...

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Episode 64: “How Do You…..” Episode on Tracking, Building Searches and Obedience with Eric and Ted from 2019-08-03T13:59:32

The “how do you…” episode. The guys answer a ton of questions at once. Eric and Ted answer some of the common questions we get. The guys tackle the way they start and finish building searches. Ted ...

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Episode 63: Series Finale of Ladies of K9 with Ariel Peldunas from 2019-07-24T14:00:49

The guys sit down with Ariel Peldunas. Ariel talks about her time in Kuwait with USMC handling a dual purpose dog, her time at Tarheel and Logan Haus, and contract work handling an HRD dog in Iraq ...

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Episode 62: Ladies of K9 Houston K9 Academy Yasmin “Jaz” Stanze from 2019-07-23T14:00:58

In our 5th of six installments of Ladies of K9 we sit with Yasmin “Jaz” Stanze, co owner of Houston K9 Academy talks about being a handler in the military, Private contract world, working for some ...

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Episode 61: Ladies of K9 with Margo Machen DVM, PhD Commander San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Search Dog Team from 2019-07-14T14:00:39

In the 4th Ladies Of K9 v2.0 we talk with Margo Marchen (DVM, PhD) from the San Bernardino Sherriff’s office search team.  Margo talks about the success’ and set backs of running 22 dog teams in a ...

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Episode 60: Ladies of K9 Double Drop with Kristi Schiller from 2019-07-13T14:00:36

We get to sit down with Kristi Schiller. She is an American Quarter Horse owner and breeder, businesswoman, former playboy model, socialite and philanthropist from Houston, Texas. Schiller is the f...

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Episode 59: Ladies of K9 Double Drop PSA with Dr Katrina Kardiasmenos from 2019-07-04T15:02:37

Drop Two of Six for our Ladies of K9 Series! Katrina is a judge, secretary and a competitor with her first leg of a Level 3 under her belt for Protection Sports Association ON TOP of being a mom an...

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Episode 58: Jessie Keller Ladies of K9 from 2019-07-03T13:49:19

Eric and Ted set down with Jessie Keller. Jessie is an Air Force handler with SEVEN deployments to the Middle East. She runs down how she became a handler in the Air Force and overcoming the physic...

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Episode 57: HITSK9 with Jeff Meyer!! from 2019-06-23T14:00:07

Ted and Eric sit down with Jeff Meyer of HITS K9 Training and Conference. HITS is the largest K9 conference in North America and Jeff runs us through the formation, history and how we get to the pr...

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EPISODE 56: Oh Canada with Bob Eden from 2019-06-13T14:00:16

The guys talk with Bob Eden of KATS K9.   Bob was a handler for a longggg time and shares some stories and trials of running a dog in a lengthy career.  Bob owns KATS K9 and Bob Eden Consulting.  T...

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EPISODE 55: Oh Canada K9 with GrassRoots Michael Nezbeth from 2019-06-03T14:00:05

We get it- we’ve picked on Canada one too many times and now our very polite northern neighbors have showed up with pitchforks, whiskey and maple syrup to finish us off, eh? We kid! We felt it was ...

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Episode 54: Friggin Lasers with Matt Yoder from 2019-05-23T14:00:56

We sit Matt Yoder and talk about friggin lasers! Matt was a handler on a large active SWAT unit on the east coast. We cover the ah-ha moment when Matt decided he needed a way to direct his dog to s...

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Episode 53: The State of K9 RANT from 2019-05-13T14:00:52

In this no holds barred episode the guys leave nothing unsaid. They talk Blue Falconing of your brothers to get ahead… we pulled an IA complaint written to try and get Eric fired by a woman in this...

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Episode 52 (d): Recorded Live from BlueLine K9 Conference with USPCA Ben Shaffer and HRD Ray Murphy from 2019-05-06T14:10:33

This episode contains a truly important message to our industry. Ben Shaffer and Ray Murphy talk with Ted about bridging the gap. Ben is an active handler in Pennsylvania and a USPCA trainer coveri...

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Episode 52 (c): Recorded Live from BlueLine K9 Conference Shallow Creek Kennels John Brannon from 2019-05-05T14:08:17

We were honored to sit down with John Brannon of Shallow Creek kennels. John talks about his start in K9 in Florida and how Shallow Creek came to be. He goes through the evolution of starting as a ...

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Episode 52 (b): Live from BluelineK9 Conference with DNA K9 Matt Godwin! from 2019-05-04T14:09:03

Live from Pittsburgh the guys catch up with one of their favorite people in the industry Matt Godwin from DNAK9. Matt talks about dog selection on his trips overseas and the importance of proper de...

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Episode 52: Recorded Live from BlueLine K9 Conference (a) Paul Hammond Vapor Wake from 2019-05-03T14:07:16

How many men do you know who have ran TOWARDS over a thousand explosive devices AND handled a leash for damn near three decades? If you handle an Explosive Detection Dog DO NOT MISS THIS EPISODE. P...

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EPISODE 51: Janking the Leash with Carlos Ramirez from 2019-04-23T14:00:50

The guys site down with Carlos Ramirez. Carlos is currently the head trainer at iK9 in Anniston Alabama. They talk about Carlos’ journey from growing up in Puerto Rico taking care of farm animals, ...

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Episode 50: “Pepper’s Handler” Dave Nielsen from 2019-04-13T14:20:42

Episode 50: “Pepper’s Handler” Dave Nielsen The guys got the honor to sit down with Dave Nielsen. Dave’s service to our country spans almost two decades, first with the 75th Ranger Regiment and the...

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Episode 49 Cry Havoc Alcoser from 2019-04-03T14:01:52

We sit down with SPC Alec Alcoser. Alec is an Army handler that was attached the Czech Special Operations and both the 4th and 25th ID. Alec talks with the guys about becoming a K9 handler and the ...

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Episode 48 : High Achievements with a Lowering Kit from 2019-03-23T17:29

Army Ranger, Green Beret, K9 Handler, Double Amputee, Ballroom Dancer. Should we go on? Sit and be inspired by a man who has served in some of the most elite military units both before and AFTER lo...

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Episode 47 (b) Bravo 3 Double Drop with Tarheel K9 Jerry Bradshaw and TripWireOps Ryan Morris from 2019-03-13T14:02:41

Episode 47 (b) Bravo 3 Conference Double Drop with Tarheel K9 Jerry Bradshaw and TripwireOps RYAN Morris Third up in our Double Drop from the B3 Conference is the man, the myth, the legend Jerry B...

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Episode 47 (a) Bravo 3 Conference Double Drop with NCK9 Jim O’Brien and BlueLine K9 Training with Matt and Joe from 2019-03-13T14:01:55

Episode 47 (a) Bravo 3 Conference Double Drop with NCK9 Jim O’Brien and BlueLine K9 Training Matt and Joe First up in our Bravo 3 Training Conference is Jim O’Brien of NCK9! They sit with Jim and t...

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Episode 46 Dual Podcast with Gregg Tawney and Tim Kiesling of Police K9 Radio from 2019-03-03T03:34:41

Episode 46: Dual Podcast with Gregg Tawney and Tim Kiesling of Police K9 Radio! The guys talk to… the other guys. Eric and Ted talk with Tim and Gregg about scenario based training, dog selection, ...

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Episode 45: Man of Many K9 Talents, Don Blair from 2019-02-23T16:35:33

In this episode the guys sit down with Don Blair. Don’s long career has spanned everything from Border Patrol, Law Enforcement, JSOC and all the way to pets. They talk about detection, the future o...

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Episode 44: Both Sides of Working Dogs with Mike Diehl from 2019-02-13T15:33:18

In this episode Eric and Ted talk to Mike Diehl. Mike is a police K9 handler and trainer in Indiana who also runs a very successful IPO club in the Indianapolis area. Mike talks about the importanc...

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Episode 43: K9 to Commissioner to Interior Minister to Inmate with Mr Bernard Kerik from 2019-02-03T17:52:34

K9 Handler to Commissioner to Interim Interior Minister of Iraq to Inmate to Author. The Incredible true life story of Mr Bernard Kerik. The guys sit down with former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Keri...

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Episode 42: Obedience with KD Mathews from 2019-01-23T15:03:22

Eric and Ted sit down with the man, the myth, the….mustache himself- KD Mathews to talk Obedience Training and the Learning Theory and how it can be applied to pet, sport and working k9. They addre...

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Episode 41 Justin Melnick and Dita the Hair Missile!! from 2019-01-13T14:53:44

The guys sit down with everyone’s favorite duo Justin Melnick and Dita the Hair Missile and talk about how they came into each other’s life and their journey into playing Brock and Cerberus on CBS’...

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Episode 39: Tactical K9 Medicine with Janice Baker from 2018-12-23T14:44:43

The guys sit down with Janice Baker of Veterinary Tactical Group (VTG). The cover a wide range of issues and Janice dispels some of the “common knowledge” in the Vet and K9 World!! They cover a wid...

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Episode 38: Jeff Barrett Founding Member of HITS from 2018-12-13T15:43:05

Jeff Barrett, founding member of HITS Training and Conference talks about his start in K9 and some of the trials and pitfalls he’s encountered during his long career. Some of those reasons led him ...

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Episode 37: Eric Retirement Rant from 2018-12-02T14:37:38

This man is on FIRE! What would you say after 23 years of behaving? The guys unload on department rats, bad policies, corrupt high-ups and widely held mistaken beliefs that may be holding your depa...

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Episode 36: Why Does your dog need to sit?!? With Cameron Ford from 2018-11-23T14:59:04

The guys talk with Cameron Ford of Ford K9. Cameron has been a law enforcement handler who has handled in several high traffic states and is the longest-running West Coast trainer for NSW. They tal...

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Episode 35: Monetizing Your K9 Business with Aaron Taylor from 2018-11-13T15:25:32

The guys talk with Aaron Taylor of Ridgeside K9 about the realities of running a business in K9 and the pet side. Eric and Aaron talk about the pitfalls of being in law enforcement and the issues o...

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Episode 34: Justin Rigney from 2018-11-04T14:33:41

The guys talk with Justin Rigney about the realities of handling a patrol dog in a large department and dealing with administrative issues. You will NOT want to miss this fire episode! Thank you Ju...

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Episode 33: All things ECollar with Pat Nolan from 2018-10-23T13:16:36

We are honored to sit with legendary Detection and ECollar trainer Pat Nolan and talk the fundamentals and importance of ECollar Training and his Push/ Pull Technique. Pat has brought his technique...

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Episode 32 – Signature Science Elie Zussman from 2018-10-13T14:07:49

Eric and Ted sit with Elie Zussman Senior Scientist for Signature Science and True Scent and talk his unbelievable background in explosives and how he is using it to create training aids for K9 tha...

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Episode 31 – Ted&Eric Rant from 2018-10-03T13:51:28

Eric and Ted address a current viral video and the implications of it in this episode. We talk about outs, the insanity of transfer bites, uneducated in K9 admins and the implication of having one ...

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Episode 30: Tracking Ninja Jeff Schettler from 2018-09-23T14:21:02

A LONG AWAITED tracking episode!!! You’ve asked and we’ve heard you! We sit down with Georgia K9! He was in Estonia training when we tracked (get it) him down to talk to this author, trainer and gr...

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Episode 29: Kenny Licklider from 2018-09-13T13:35:46

The guys set down with Kenny Licklider of Vohne Liche Kennels. They discuss industry changes post 9-11, sourcing problems, detection and more! Thank you Kenny! To contact them about dogs and classe...

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Episode 28 FROM HITS: ScentLogix David Adebimpe from 2018-09-03T14:03:27

Episode 28 FROM HITS: ScentLogix David Adebimpe Eric and Ted sit with David owner and scientist behind ScentLogix, they talk pure odor and it’s importance and what everyone needs to know about thei...

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Episode 27: DOUBLE DROP FROM HITS K9 in DC Ted Daus and Ken Pavlick from 2018-08-23T13:36:34

Eric and Ted sit down with Ted Daus K9 Legal Expert during HITS K9 Conference 2018 in DC to discuss the Rodriguez Issue and WHY you SHOULD NOT freak out about medical or recreational marijuana law ...

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Episode 26: Rescue 22 Erick Innis and John Devine from 2018-08-13T13:38:15

The guys sat down with Erick and John to discuss their new mission in the veteran community utilizing their K9 training to prevent veteran suicide and save lives. Erick Innis is a veteran Army Rang...

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Episode 25: Darryl Wilkerson SAR Ninja and Ground Zero Emergency Training Center from 2018-08-03T12:27:33

Ted and Eric sit down with Darryl Wilkerson, training director of Ground Zero ETC, right here in Oklahoma and talk selection and breeding specifically gearing towards Search and Rescue, FEMA Certs,...

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Episode 24-Ladies in K9 Double Drop Houston PD Kristin Uhlin from 2018-07-23T13:22:25

Kristen, Ted and Eric talk handling, detection and training. She discusses unit management for a large city including large group training. We find out how she came to be in K9 and what it’s like t...

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Episode 23: Ladies of K9 Double Drop with Dana Brown from 2018-07-23T13:22:15

Dana, owner of Tandem K9, Marine, kennel master, contractor and all around badass sits with Eric and Ted and discuses her origin in K9, the loss of one of her handlers, returning as a contractor, c...

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Episode 22: Ladies of K9 DOUBLE DROP with Decoy Adrian Rae from 2018-07-13T13:32

Eric and Ted talk to Adrian Rae and her unorthodox start in protection dogs and K9, and her time at Tarheel K9. She talks about all aspects of decoying for sport and patrol dogs, proper targeting, ...

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Episode 21: Ladies of K9 Double Drop featuring Kendal Boren from 2018-07-13T13:31:45

The guys sit down with Kendal Boren from Saint Working Dogs and talks the importance of genetics in K9, the importance of proper selection in patrol dogs and breeding females and studs, the males D...

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Episode 20- Ladies of K9 Double Drop from 2018-07-03T16:37:01

We are honored to sit down with Susan who is a who’s who in the K9 world. Her impressive career in K9 spans FOUR decades beginning in 1978-1989 with USAF, Military Working Dog handler, trainer&Kenn...

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Episode 19: Ladies of K9 Double Drop: Muzzle Maven Alesha Brandt from 2018-07-03T13:51:50

We kick off our July Ladies of K9 with the Muzzle Maven herself, Alesha Brandt. Owner/ partner of three K9 industry businesses Eric and her talk about her start, her drive and what she wants to see...

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Episode 18: Controlled Aggression with Jerry Bradshaw from 2018-06-23T13:26:49

Eric and Ted sit with now Two-Time guest Jerry Bradshaw owner of Tarheel K9 and The Godfather of PSA to discuss PSA, Scenario Based Training and his new podcast….. CONTROLLED AGGRESSION!!!Thank you...

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Episode 17: Big Fred Fusco from 2018-06-13T13:56:56

The guys sit with Fred of Storm Tactical Consulting and talk about being a handler and running the program in a Tier 1 Unit. Fred gives his two best best pieces of advice to be a successful handler...

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Episode 16: Howard Young Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office and Shelby PD from 2018-06-03T13:22:06

We sit with Howard and talk about his background and unique position of being hired as a civilian trainer for two departments K-9 units. We discuss selection and training and then Howard shares the...

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Episode 15: Bill Heiser from 2018-05-24T13:11:20

Eric and Ted talk with Southern Coast K9 Owner Bill Heiser! They talk about Bill’s background and the changes in the K9 world he saw coming post 9/11, the changes in the dogs now and green selectio...

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Episode 14: DarkhorseK9 Ed Meyers and Albany County Sheriff Ken Stern from 2018-05-23T13:27:57

Ted and Eric start by talking medical marijuana and upcoming Supreme Court decisions effecting K9. They then catch up with the DarkHorse K9, Ed Meyers, and Albany county sheriffs office K9, Ken Ste...

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Episode 13: RANTS with Eric&Ted from 2018-05-13T18:32:28

Booze fueled pet peeves from the guys! The guys later alcohol, profanity and pet peeves and talk what rubs them the wrong way in training, vendors, handlers, sourcing from Europe and training group...

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Episode 12 – Frank Ritter Running a K9 Unit, Tragic Loss and Forming New Bonds from 2018-05-03T12:26:44

The guys talk with Frank Ritter on his role as a K9 Unit Supervisor, how he turned the unit around and helped build it back up. We then want to warn you about the second half as Frank walks us thro...

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Episode 11- Master at Arms Benito Olson from 2018-04-23T12:14:43

We talk his entry into K9 in the Navy, him being selected  to handle for DEVGRU (SEAL TEAM 6) and a harrowing deployment that nearly cost him his life. We find out what Benny is doing now! Thank yo...

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Episode 10 – Scent Detection And Pseudo with Jason Purgason from 2018-04-13T13:59

The guys talk Detection, using Pseudo Scents and why, selection for scent work and trained final response!! Thank you Jason! To contact him about classes reachTactical Police K9 Training at www.tac...

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Episode 9 – K9 Legal with Ted Daus from 2018-04-03T16:26:03

Florida VS Harris Florida VS JardinesCertification and what they mean&THE ONE PHRASE you need to take out of your record vocabulary NOW See our Facebook profile for Ted’s full and accomplished bio....

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Episode 8 – Daniel Cornier from 2018-03-24T14:52:44

Eric and Ted sat down with Danny Cornier, Marine and Law Enforcement Handler, handling both overseas and stateside and now at @southerncoastk9 and talked. Problems Selecting Dogs in EuropeHis Deplo...

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Episode 7 – Question and Answer with Mike Ritland from 2018-03-14T16:42:37

The guys read questions from listeners and well, answer them duh. 1)6:40 Lazy Handlers and how to handle them.2)13:10 Muzzles and Equipment 3)36:10 Long Line Usage4)44:40Ending a Track 5)59:21Chall...

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Episode 6 – BRAVO3 TRIO (Part 3) Pat Nolan from 2018-03-06T13:36:06

IF YOU DO DETECTION TRAINING OF ANY KIND YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS MAN! Ted and Eric talks about his discoveries in the late 70’s on puppy scent imprinting, his revelations on dog training while being ...

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Episode 6 – BRAVO3 TRIO (Part 2) David Dorn and Ben Schaffer from 2018-03-05T14:36:03

The guys talk with K9 STAC David Dorn on the importance of administration and handler training related to K9 and he introduces his new ONLINE K9 FTO program. They then sit with USPCA Training Direc...

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Episode 6 – BRAVO3 TRIO3 (Part 1) Ryan Morris and Jason Johnson from 2018-03-04T14:25:26

Ryan Morris, owner of Tripwire Operation Group, talks the creation of and need for the BRAVO3 Conference and where it will be next year! Listen now for a special BRAVO3 entry into next year’s confe...

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Episode 5 – Katz Knows Dogs with Jonathon Katz from 2018-02-22T14:30:52

Eric and Ted talk with renowned trainer Jonathon Katz on his transition from classically trained chef in South Beach to time in the Israeli Ministry of Defense as a K9 handler/trainer and what he i...

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Episode 4 – Unicorn Hunting with Mike Suttle from 2018-02-12T14:27:32

Eric and Ted welcome all-around BADASS Mike Suttle of Hogan Haus Kennels! They talk selection, testing, puppies, drive, breeding and Duco II! Thank you Mike Suttlewww.loganhauskennels.com loganhaus...

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Episode 3 – Father of PSA Girard (Jerry) Bradshaw from 2018-02-01T01:44:46

The boys check in with Jerry Bradshaw from Tarheel K9 and Protection Sports Association (PSA.) Jerry talks his brainy background, his slow start into the belly of k9 and the origin of PSA. They dis...

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Episode 2 – Mike Ritland from 2018-02-01T00:05:48

Our hosts Eric and Ted have constant contributor, roving field reporter and bourbon and meat ninja Mike Ritland talking about growing up in Iowa, BUDS, SEALs and the origin of the NSW Dog Program. ...

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Episode 1 – PK9A /Chris Heslop/ Ryan Davis and K9 Jethro from 2018-01-31T20:53:44

Flagship episode!! Conquering technical  and live bite difficulties. Your hosts Eric Stanbro and Ted Summers check in and talk podcast plans and tentative schedules. President of Police K9 Associat...

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