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From Puppy to Bomb Detection K9: Training a Working Dutch Shepherd | S10E12
What does it take to train a puppy to become a bomb detection dog?
In this episode of the Canine Culture Podcast, Brittany sits down with Abby, a 17-year-old aspiring detection dog handler, to discuss her journey training Six, an eight-month-old Dutch Shepherd preparing for a future in explosive detection work.
From building a strong relationship and developing confidence to introducing scent detection and real-world searches, Abby shares what goes into raising and training a working K9. She explains why genetics, environmental stability, and motivation are so important, how she introduces…
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