Belgian Malinois Because German Shepherds Need Heroes Too
I have been looking for an appropriate Belgian malinois T-Shirt for a while. I decided to make my own design. So to all the German Shepherd Owners... You know you want one [...]
My concepts of drives in protection training
A closer look at my understanding of “Drives” in dog training. Now, as a disclaimer, I will go ahead and say that I am not the original creator of any of these theories. They represent [...]
When can the police use K9 to conduct a sniff of a lawfully stopped vehicle? – by Clay Smith
As a result of the recent United States Supreme Court Decision in: RODRIGUEZ v UNITED STATES there has been a lot of discussion, concern, confusion, and controversy on the issue of using a K9 to sniff [...]
The only thing two dog trainers can agree on is that the third trainer is wrong!
The title of this post is one of my favorite quotes about dog training that I have heard over the years. These days there are more so-called and self-described “experts” found in every nook and [...]
Clay’s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Clay answers the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Make your own donation at www.alsa.org
When can your K-9 search the inside of a vehicle?
When can you put your dog into a vehicle to conduct a K-9 search inside the car? What if my dog jumps into the car on his own during the search? Every class I am involved [...]