Books
K9 Search and Rescue Troubleshooting
Practical Solutions to Common Search-Dog Training Problems
Susan Bulanda
Provides solutions to the most common problems SAR dog handlers encounter when training their dogs.
The Malinois
The History and Development of the Breed in Schutzhund, Detection and Police Work
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
A comprehensive guide to the history and development of the Malinois breed.
K9 Teams
Beyond the Basics of Search and Rescue and Recovery
Vi Hummel Shaffer
A professional development masterclass for K9 detection teams and people who work with them.
K9 Drug Detection
A Manual for Training and Operations
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
In the fight against illegal drugs, a well trained K9 can be your most important asset. This book gives handlers and trainers the tools and knowledge they need to properly train and deploy a highly effective K9 drug detection team.
K9 Schutzhund Training
A Manual for IGP Training through Positive Reinforcement
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
A hands-on, practical approach to training your K9 for IGP levels 1, 2 and 3
K9 Behavior Basics
A Manual for Proven Success in
Operational Service Dog TrainingResi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak, Simon Prins
The new edition of K9 Behavior Basics updates a classic title with new illustrations and an improved layout for easier reference.
K9 Supervisor’s Manual
Dynamics in Developing and Managing Police K9 Units
Robert S. Eden
Robert Eden provides police departments with a template for the successful development and supervision of police service dog operations.
K9 Scent Training
A Manual for Training Your Identification, Tracking and Detection Dog
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
A master class in a book for serious trainers, K9 Scent Training provides you with everything you need to know to build a successful scent training program.
K9 Decoys and Aggression
A Manual for Training Police Dogs
Stephen A. Mackenzie
K9 Decoys and Aggression also describes drills designed to develop skill in the decoy. This book is the first to combine inter-species communication skills with the specific types of aggression known to be useful to police dog trainers.
K9 Investigation Errors
A Manual for Avoiding Mistakes
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
Internationally recognized dog handlers Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak present common K9 invesitgation errors and provide tips on how to make sure your work holds up in court.
K9 Search and Rescue
A Manual for Training the Natural Way
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
In the new edition of their bestselling book K9 Search and Rescue, they cover everything from basic training for search and rescue dogs to specific methods for each type of search operation, including wilderness searches and disaster scenarios.
K9 Personal Protection
A Manual for Training Reliable Protection Dogs
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
In this new edition, beginning trainers will discover basic principles and methods every trainer needs to know, while experts will learn a number of advanced techniques that will enhance their training.
K9 Explosive and Mine Detection
A Manual for Training and Operations
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
Enhance the operational capabilities of your K9 explosive detection team
K9 Obedience Training
Teaching Pets and Working Dogs to Be Reliable and Free-Thinking
Susan Bulanda
Veteran search and rescue (SAR) dog handler and trainer Susan Bulanda shares the secrets of building an effective obedience training program.
K9 Aggression Control
Teaching the "Out"
Stephen A. Mackenzie
In this completely revised and updated edition, Mackenzie describes several different approaches for training dogs in aggression control and teaching them to release the decoy without using compulsion.
K9 Professional Tracking, 2nd Ed.
A Complete Manual for Theory and Training in Clean-Scent Tracking
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
Dr. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak show you how to train your dog in clean-scent tracking, a proven method that trains dogs to follow a particular scent on a track, while ignoring cross-tracks and other odors.K9 Working Breeds
Characteristics and Capabilities
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
In order to understand people better, we often look to their past. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak show that the same is true for dog breeds. By taking a look back through the history of those breeds most active in K9 work, Gerritsen and Haak reveal why the traits of each breed emerged to make them world class K9 workers.
K9 Complete Care
A Manual for Physically and Mentally Healthy Working Dogs
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
The Malinois
Jan Kaldenbach
Jan Kaldenbach, a former dog handler and police officer, is a top breeder of Malinois and has supplied dogs to a number of police departments in North America. In this guide, he outlines the basics in selecting and training a Malinois as a police service dog.
K9 Scent Detection
My Favorite Judge Lives in a Kennel
Jan Kaldenbach
Renowned K9 trainer and handler Jan Kaldenbach delivers a concise, informative guide to the training and use of K9s for scent detection in police investigations.
The German Shepherd Dog
A Historical View of the Breed’s Development, Prime, and Deterioration
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
The definitive history of the German Shepherd, the most famous working dog in the world.
The Labrador Retriever
From Hunting Dog to One of the World’s Most Versatile Working Dogs
Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak
Everything you need to know about one of the world’s most versatile working dogs.Pyrenean Partners
Herding and Guarding Dogs in the French Pyrenees
Bryan D. Cummins, Patricia Lore
Go on an historical and photographic journey into the development and contemporary use of livestock protection dogs and herding dogs as they ply their ancient trade in the French Pyrenees today.
