Product Description

Join us at Leerburg for Kevin Sheldahl's Seminar on Detector Dog Training - The Next Steps. The seminar will occur from Friday, May 15 through to Sunday, May 17 in Menomonie, WI. Continuing from his last seminar (Foundations of Scent Work Training), trainers looking to advance their dog’s detection training are invited.

Working spots are available for intermediate and advanced dogs! Please select "Working Spot" when purchasing. After checkout, we'll send you an email to confirm more details.

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Pre-requisite

In order to secure a working spot, you must have either attended the previous seminar and worked your dog, or you need to enroll and complete the first course of this series Foundations of Scent Work Training.

About Kevin

The instructor for our seminar is Kevin Sheldahl. There are very few people in this country who have Kevin's qualifications. We have attached a link to his resume below.

Read Kevin Sheldahl's resume.

Kevin has been involved in detection training since the mid 1980’s and has taught teams in narcotics detection, explosives, contraband (corrections), wildlife detection, as well as human remains. He also handled detection dogs of various types throughout his career as a Deputy in a large SW Sheriff’s Department. Currently retired from full time law enforcement Kevin is still heavily involved in training teams for many disciplines and is qualified as a Teaching Judge. Kevin is also active in dog sports and is currently an American Schutzhund Judge. In this role, he judges scent work for those titles/certificates. Currently, Kevin is preparing to begin his 72nd course in Basic Handler Training for law enforcement. Kevin is also a frequent instructor at seminars and workshops on detection training, tracking, and patrol work.

Important Note

Seminars are non-refundable and non-transferable. Please view our Return Policy for more information.