Leerburg Dog Training Blog

I recently received two emails from police K9 handlers who had similar tracking problems. Both had dogs that ran tracks but blew by the corners. They both wanted to know what to do.  The following is what I recommended. There is nothing wrong with a dog running on a track as long as the dog […]

I have been fielding a few questions about detection dog training in the law enforcement environment. With the amazing growth of civilian nosework, the growing role of security companies in protecting sporting venues, public areas, as well as the need for explosive det4ctor dogs in law enforcement, and military the industry has blossomed. Now, we […]

I frequently get contacts from people in the dog world. One type or group of contacts sticks out more than any others. Before I explore this let me explain my place in the big wide world of working dogs. I am a law enforcement canine instructor, judge, certifying official, and teaching judge. In that capacity […]

So, the newest worry law enforcement has in regards to K-9 applications is the expanding number of states that have decriminalized or legalized marijuana. Now, here is my political stance on this….it is all about money, money, and more money. It defies the public efforts in regards to intoxicated driving, workplace safety, and health. But, […]