#103. Many have heard of Getxent tubes OR the detection odor training aids sold by Precision explosives. I always get so many questions about this product how it works and what is the MAGIC behind this. This episode I sit down the with co inv

#102 Tracking Predators with Wesley Visscher

21 days ago 1h 36m

Episode #102 In this conversation, Cameron Ford interviews Wesley Visser from Sent Imprint for Dogs. They discuss Wesley's background and the work his company does in conservation detection. Wesley shares his passion for training dogs to protec

#101 Talking to GOATs with Michael Ellis and Ivan Balabanov

Mar 15th, 2024 2h 29m

SummaryIn this episode Cameron, Michael Ellis and Ivan Balabanov discuss various topics within the dog training industry. They cover the definition of a good repetition in training, the importance of timing and motivation, the impact of human i

#100 Does my Detection Dog have ADHD with Dr. Melanie Uhde

Feb 25th, 2024 1h 40m

In this episode, Dr. Melanie Uhde of Canine Decoded (Canine Neuroscientist) discusses the topics of arousal, motivation, and learning in dogs. She explains how arousal affects search efficiency and the role of dopamine in the brain. The convers

#99 Just Communicate with Dr. Simon Gadbois

Jan 25th, 2024 2h 6m

This episode contains a wealth of information. Dr. Gadbois delves into various aspects of detection dog work and general dog training. Some of the topics discussed include the use of markers, variable reinforcement schedules, the significance o

#98 Training vs Reality and Marijuana vs Hemp with Steven Antommarchi

Dec 29th, 2023 1h 20m

In this Episode we sit down with Steven Atommarchi who is a police officer K9 handler and trainer, K9 researcher and owner of Next Level K9 located in TX. Steven has a wide range of real world experience and now more and more experience with t

#97 Where is my Whiskey and Tobacco with Stu Phillips

Dec 14th, 2023 2h 25m

In this episode, Cameron Ford interviews Stu Phillips, an operational K9 handler and trainer. Stu shares his journey of working with military working dogs and transitioning to civilian work as a detection dog handler. He discusses the challenge

#96 The Misinformed Odor Clown

Nov 29th, 2023 2h 16m

In this episode, Steven Antommarchi, a fellow Police K9 Trainer and Handler, engages in a deep and informative conversation with Cameron. The interview covers a wide range of topics, delving into both personal and professional aspects of Camero

#96 Misinformed Odor Clown

Nov 24th, 2023 1h 58m

In this Episode I get interviewed by Steven Antommarchi a Police K9 Officer and Trainer and owner of Next Level K9 in Texas. Steven wanted to talk with me and do another episode where viewers and listeners get to know me better and how I got c

#95 The Reality of Search and Rescue with Tim Houweling

Nov 15th, 2023 1h 54m

K9 Handler, Trainer. FEMA Task Force, Fire Captain... Tim Houweling has REAL experience and and understanding of Dogs and use of K9s in Search and Rescue. Tim is passionate about being a dog handler and working in the Search and Rescue field.

#94 Dingle Days Detection with Geryah Dingle

Nov 7th, 2023 1h 16m

Episode #94 with Geryah Dingle of Dingle Days on You Tube. Geryah is a passionate Detection dog trainer and handler who runs a successful YouTube channel @dingledays she also runs a podcast called "Dogs are People too".We discuss her journey i

#93 "Women in Police K9" with Sgt. Jaye Lilley

Sep 28th, 2023 1h 10m

In this Episode I sit down with Sgt. Jaye Lilley of the Queensland Police Dog Squad. Sgt. Lilley, is the Lead Detection Trainer and Breeding Supervisor for the state of Queensland. She has worked many roles in the Police Dept. and her hard wor

#92 Dogs can smell Water?? with Sydney Water K9

Sep 14th, 2023 1h 42m

In this Episode I get to sit down with Glenn Cooke of the Canine Paradigm and do a interview with the fascinating Water Leak Detection Dogs of Sydney Water in Australia. Right now this unit has 5 Dogs, these dogs a specialized in detecting wa

#91"Trainers in Cars" with Laure Hanouna of Chien Zen

Sep 3rd, 2023 1h 15m

Episode #91 "Trainers in Cars" with Laure Hanouna of Chein Zen. Laure is a Dog Trainer, and Nosework Handler and Trainer based in Switzerland. Laure works with teams in France and Switzerland helping grow Nosework around Europe. Her experien

#90 Flow State with Jens Frank

Aug 15th, 2023 1h 26m

Episode #90 with Jens Frank. Jens is a world renowned Detection, Tracking and Laser Directional Trainer. Jens is from the Scandinavian Working Dog Institute (SWDI) trains handlers and service dogs, mainly from police and armed forces. He also

#89 NEW Trainers Jam Michael Nezbeth, Carlos Ramirez and Mike Lilley (Lessons Learned)

Aug 2nd, 2023 1h 35m

Episode #89 This is a new group of Trainers for Trainers Jam and this time we cover Lessons we have learned as we have progressed in our journey. Mike Nezbeth, Mike Lilley and Carlos Ramirez sit down and share their knowledge and experience.

#88 Austrian Detection K9 with Florian Schneider

Jun 28th, 2023 1h 13m

Episode #88 In this podcast I sit down with the owners of Kynotec (Florian and Chris) and we talk Police K9s, views of K9 programs, what are differences in programs in the US and Europe and how they train and evaluate dogs in detection in Austr

#87 Trainers Jam Session with Michael Ellis, Forrest Micke and Natalie Morris

Jun 1st, 2023 1h 40m

This Episode is just a fun sit down where as trainers we have discussions on various training topics, experiences, our own questions and some funny stories.Netflix show we talk about is the Series "Explained" Please, comment like and give us a

#86 Seeing the Forrest from the trees with Forrest Micke

May 9th, 2023 1h 41m

In this episode I interview well know Dog Trainer Forrest Micke. Forrest is most well known for his video on Leerburg called the Heeler's Toolbox. Forrest is a graduate of the Tom Rose and Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers. He has a wond

#84 Detection and Zooming with Sara Brueske

Mar 30th, 2023 1h 15m

In this Episode we speak with well known multi talented Trainer and Photographer Sara Brueske of ZoomDog Training. You can go learn more about Sara and what she offers by visiting her website http://www.zoomdogtraining.com To learn more about

#83 Fentanyl, Marijuana and Currency "Oh My" with Mike Kmiecik

Mar 9th, 2023 1h 19m

This Episode was done at the CNCA Conference when I got to sit down and cover some HOT topics in the drug dog handler world. Do Dogs really hit on THC? Can dogs be proofed off Marijuana? Should Handlers not train their dogs on Fentanyl? All th

#82 Rolling the Dice with K9 with Anthony Tran

Feb 16th, 2023 1h 20m

In this Episode I sit down with Tony Tran who is the K9 Manager for the Venetian Casino K9 Program. Many people want to know how to get in to K9 if you were not a dog handler as a Cop or in the Military. Tony was just like you and we talk abo

#81 "Where are we" SAR K9 with Dr. Mary Cablk

Jan 19th, 2023 1h 40m

Dr. Mary E. Cablk is a subject matter expert in detection and Search and Rescue K9. In her research, she draws upon knowledge from multiple fields such as olfaction, analytical chemistry, learning, cognitive and industrial/occupational psycholo

#80 Get to know Natalie Morris

Dec 22nd, 2022 1h 18m

Many have seen Natalie Morris this past year in Ford K9 You Tube Videos or at some Seminars, but many of you still have not had a chance to get to know Ford K9's Manager and Trainer Natalie Morris. Natalie has been working and training dogs 15

#79 Spaniels and eliminating the question marks with Josh Riddle

Dec 9th, 2022 1h 13m

Episode 79, In this podcast I get to speak with a Springer and Working Cocker Spaniel breeder Josh Riddle of Rockey's Kennel. Josh and his father have been breeders of Field Champion Springer and Working Cocker Spaniels. Over the past 2 years