K-9 Tracking Course

Our tracking course is designed for both city and urban K9 deployment. Our Instructional Staff has extensive real life experience in the use of tracking dogs in both law enforcement and search and rescue environment and they are capable of all breeds. LEAD INSTRUCTOR IS JOE NICKALOS “JOE NICK”

Some of the topics covered in our tracking/trailing courses include:

  • Tracking or trailing?
  • Composition of trail scent
  • Environmental influences
  • Scent discrimination
  • Reading the dog
  • Scent articles
  • Search preparation and deployment
  • Cover officer tactics
  • Reading trail sign
  • Maintenance training
  • Record keeping