This class will take place over 3 nights, 24 hours of instruction, and be open to Law Enforcement K-9 handlers and supervisors. The class will be open to up to 15 handler/dog teams. Spectators, including supervisors are welcome to attend. The class will comprise both classroom instruction and practical street work. Classroom work will cover tactical approaches, deployments, and apprehensions, using trained police dogs in building/area searches, felony vehicle stops and other scenario based high risk applications. Instruction will also cover the tactics of integration of K9 teams with back-up officer in high risk scenarios. Additional instruction will cover proper decoy techniques for HRD applications, including proper use of bite suit, hidden sleeve and muzzle. The methods taught in this seminar allow for safer approaches to high risk deployments, easier integration into tactical units, and significantly reduced liability exposure. Additionally we will cover progressive use of e-technology for distance control of K9s both in training and under deployment. Explanations of how to train with e-collars, and integrate them into the functions of your K9 unit will be covered in detail.

1. High Risk K9 Deployment
Harrisburg PA K9 Unit
Harrisburg PA
April 11-13, 2023
This class will take place over 3 nights, 24 hours of instruction, and be open to Law Enforcement K-9
handlers and supervisors. The class will be open to up to 15 handler/dog teams. Spectators, including
supervisors are welcome to attend. The class will comprise both classroom instruction and practical street
work. Classroom work will cover tactical approaches, deployments, and apprehensions, using trained
police dogs in building/area searches, felony vehicle stops and other scenario based high risk applications.
Instruction will also cover the tactics of integration of K9 teams with back-up officer in high risk scenarios.
Additional instruction will cover proper decoy techniques for HRD applications, including proper use of
bite suit, hidden sleeve and muzzle. The methods taught in this seminar allow for safer approaches to high
risk deployments, easier integration into tactical units, and significantly reduced liability exposure.
Additionally we will cover progressive use of e-technology for distance control of K9s both in training and
under deployment. Explanations of how to train with e-collars, and integrate them into the functions of
your K9 unit will be covered in detail.
Participants will:
 Learn progressive methods for deploying in high risk scenarios
 Deploy in building search, area search, and felony vehicle stop, and other high risk scenarios.
 Learn how to achieve fundamental training goals while practicing common high risk scenarios.
 Learn integration of K9 Patrol Teams with back-up teams: Both Entry and Perimeter Usages.
 Learn proper decoy technique for training these high risk scenarios
 Learn progressive use of e-technology for distance control and deployment.
Jerry Bradshaw, Training Director
Tarheel Canine Training, Inc.
Sanford, NC
Tel. 919-774-4152
Fax. 919-776-3151
Cell. 919-244-8044 (Sales & Scheduling)
www.tarheelcanine.com

2. “Innovating the future of dog training”
Registration Form.
Please send this in to register for the seminar. Send to: Tarheel Canine Training, Inc. 230 West
Seawell Street, Sanford, NC 27330 or by email to admin@tarheelcanine.com Please call ahead to
reserve a spot, 919-774-4152 or 919-244-8044. Registration must be in advance by payment or
PO.
Name _________________________________________________________________
Agency Affiliation _______________________________________________________
Yes, I am bringing a patrol K9 _______ No, I am unable to bring a patrol K9 ______.
K9 Certified with ________________________________________ (Agency or Organization)
Address ___________________________________ State__________ Zip ____________
Tel # ____________________ (C) ____________________ (W) E-Mail________________
______Handler participating with K9 $500
______Spectator participating $250, shall not be pro-rated.
$_______ is enclosed. Make Checks Payable to Tarheel Canine Training, Inc.
This release is intended to discharge the city of Harrisburg PA, Harrisburg PA Police Department, Tarheel
Canine Training, Inc. and its owners, officers, employees and assigns, from and against any and all liability
arising out of or in connection with my participation in any of the seminar events for which I am registered
or in which I am participating. I understand that serious accidents can occur during police dog training,
events, and other dog-related activities. Participation in such activities may occasionally result in serious
personal injury and/or property damages. Knowing and appreciating such risks, nevertheless, I hereby
agree to assume those risks and full responsibility for the actions of my dog(s) and myself. By signing
below I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to this hold harmless agreement.
_____________________________ __________
Applicant’s Signature Date

3. Contact Information
Cpl. Donald Bender (717)571-3713
Class Location (First Day 0800 Meeting)
This location is TBA, registrants will receive the information prior to the seminar.
Hotel Information
Staybridge Suites Harrisburg
920 Wildwood Park Dr.
Harrisburg, Pa. 17110
(717)233-3304
$117 Government Rate
Home 2 Suites by Hilton Harrisburg North
2450 Brindle Dr.
Harrisburg, Pa. 17110
(717)545-5300
$117 Government Rate