She has worked with a local scent
detection dog group for 14 years, and has served as the training director for almost five years.
Not exact matches
Active Certified Animals (or those in training) from the following Service Animal
groups are being invited to participate: guide
dogs, handicapped assistance
dogs,
detection dogs (drug, etc.), military, police, and search and rescue.
A
detection dog is trained to sniff out a particular substance or
group of substances.
Group classes include Puppy Start Right, Foundation Programme, Agility, Carting, Canine Good Neighbour, Confidence, Focus, Rally Obedience, Reactive
Dog Programme, Scent
Detection, and Tricks.
The Center is the first of its kind dedicated to harnessing the unique strengths of our canine partners and producing an elite
group of scent -
detection dogs for public safety and health.
Her experience is varied and includes developing and implementing training programs for
dog owners and veterinary professionals; working as a research assistant on several canine behavioral genetics projects at the Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry; serving as editor for a scientific working
group tasked with establishing consensus - based best practices for the use of canine / handler
detection teams and setting standards for their certification; serving as the first editorial assistant for the Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research; co-authoring more than 10 peer - reviewed publications and owning and operating a home - based editing business.
The fourth annual ACVO National Service
Dog Eye Exam Day will provide a free screening eye exam during the month of May to Service
Dog groups including guide
dogs, handicapped assistance
dogs, police
detection dogs and search and rescue
dogs selflessly serve the public.
This is when the call was put into to obtain the services of Eagle, a mixed breed
detection dog operating within the canine solutions international
group, an organisation who specialised in training
detection dogs.
Unexpectedly, in contrast with these microscopical findings, serological results in this
group of
dogs were always negative, using subsequently both PetChek and Wittness Dirofilaria tests for canine heartworm antigen
detection.
Working
dogs belong to a diverse
group of service areas including assistance (e.g. guide
dogs), hunting, herding, livestock protection, defence and
detection.