SAR Dog Training Webinars
Enhance your SAR dog training skills with our specialized webinars designed for handlers at all levels.
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Available Webinars
False Indications: Understanding and Prevention
Learn to identify, understand, and prevent false indications in SAR dogs. This comprehensive webinar covers:
- Common causes of false indications in search scenarios
- Environmental factors that trigger false alerts
- Training techniques to minimize false positives
- Reinforcement strategies for accurate indications
- Case studies from real SAR operations
Reward Schedules: Optimizing Training Effectiveness
Master the science of reward schedules to maximize your dog's learning and performance. Topics include:
- Understanding fixed vs. variable reinforcement schedules
- Timing and frequency of rewards for optimal learning
- Transitioning from continuous to intermittent reinforcement
- Maintaining motivation in extended search scenarios
- Adapting schedules for different training phases
Mastering Barking Indication
Develop reliable and sustained barking indication in your SAR dog. This webinar explores:
- Building foundation behaviors for bark indication
- Techniques for sustained, confident barking
- Troubleshooting common barking issues
- Proofing the indication in various environments
- Integration with search patterns and victim location