Detection Dogs

Today’s post 9/11 world of global drug trafficking and terrorism has created an unprecedented level of importance for the trained K-9 substance detector dog. As the use of these dogs’ increases, new and improved techniques in selection and training are continuously evolving. K9 Control prides itself on it’s commitment to study of the latest and most revolutionary systems available to the industry.

K9 CONTROL can provide trained K9’s able to detect odor for the following applications:

1. NARCOTIC DETECTION: (picture below is Donovan's KIA Certified Narcotics Detection K9)

* The frightening facts are that drug abuse in this country cost American employers more then 250 BILLION dollars a year. This includes sick time, theft, and lost productivity, accidents on the job, workers compensation, law suits, insurance claims, and even workplace violence.

* According to the DEA 65-70% of drug users are employed and 30-35% of all drug users sell drugs to co-workers to support their own habits.

* According to OSHA 60-65% of all work related accidents are the DIRECT result of drug and or substance abuse.

* The courts are increasingly holding employers liable and responsible for the actions of their employees. It is key to put an effective program in place letting your employees know you are serious about keeping your company DRUG FREE!

* K9 CONTROL offers various programs for any type of business/situation. Our detector dogs and professional handlers can respond to immediate situations or make unannounced sweeps of employee lockers, parking lot, offices, etc. We can easily put together a tailored program that works for your needs and budget.

* K-9 CONTROL can assist you with these services for private companies,
School systems, drug rehabilitation centers and more. Our dogs are expert at detecting: MARIJUANA, HASH, COCAINE, METHANPHEDAMINES as well as other drugs.

2. a). BOMB and EXPLOSIVE DETECTION
    b). ARMS DETECTION
    c). ACCELERANT DETECTION (ARSON)
    d). BIOLOGICALS

(picture below is Donovan's "Scratch" Certified Detection dog)

*According to FBI Bomb data, 8-10 BOMBINGS occur on a daily basis in the US everyday! Explosive detector dogs provide a HUGE deterrent to these potentially disastrous situations. Public knowledge that explosive dog teams are being used in a corporate, government or public facility is a major deterrent to a criminal who may be planning to use an explosive.

*Using a trained K9 is the most effective way to search a facility that may contain a threat .With the ability to locate WEAPONS, AMMUNITION, EXPLOSIVES, ACCELERANTS and BIOLOGICALS, these Dog/handler teams have the skills necessary to SAVE LIVES! The trained K-9 team has the capacity to secure schools, businesses, public facilities and gatherings. K-9 CONTROL can provide RANDOM, MONTHLY or WEEKLY searches that have been PROVEN to provide a major deterrent to violent crime.