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Lost Pet Search Dog Training In Mystic, CT

My search dog, Dante, working at cat detection training. Missing Animal Response K9 Boot Camp Mystic, CT – Spring/Summer 2015 Presented by Kat Albrecht with K9 Pet Trackers™  Hosted by Marge Lineweber...

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Using a Search Dog to Track a Lost Outdoor-Access Cat

Many people with a lost pet think that a search dog is the best method for finding their pet.  However, most people tend to have unrealistic expectations and a lack of understanding of how a search dog...

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When NOT to Use a Tracking Dog to Find a Lost Dog

The idea of using a tracking dog to find a lost dog is very compelling, but most people who pursue this option do not have a good understanding of how a tracking (or trailing) dog works.  In some cases...

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Pugs Outperform German Shepherds at Scent Detection Test

Hall et al. 2015 tested Pugs, German Shepherds and Greyhounds in a Scent Detection Test Dogs breeds commonly used in scent detection work include Labrador Retrievers, Bloodhounds, German Shepherds,...

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How Accurate are Search Dogs? – Part 1: Area Detection Dogs

“The canine sense of smell is legendary and, as with many legends, it is sometimes hard to find the sources and separate scientific facts from urban legends”  – Goldblatt et al. (2009) A well trained...

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How Accurate are Search Dogs? – Part 2: Scent Discrimination Dogs

This is the second part of a series on the accuracy of search dogs.  Part 1 looked at Area Detection Dogs. Types of Scent Discrimination Dogs A scent discrimination dog is trained to follow and/or...

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