The Ultimate Guide to Security Dog Handling - Softcover

Howarth, Craig

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798307109311

Publisher: Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

The Ultimate Guide to Security Dog Handling
By Craig Howarth

Step into the world of elite security dog handling with The Ultimate Guide to Security Dog Handling, the definitive resource for professionals committed to mastering this critical field. Written by Craig Howarth, a seasoned expert whose impressive credentials include roles as a Counter Terrorism Special Operations Unit police dog handler and NPCC instructor for General Purpose and Firearms Support Dogs, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge for handlers at any stage of their career.

Craig brings decades of real-world experience to the page, offering practical advice, proven techniques, and insider tips to elevate your skills and confidence. From foundational training principles to advanced tactics for deploying security dogs in high-pressure situations, this guide equips you to meet the challenges of modern security work head-on.

Drawing on his accolades—including being a National Association of Security Dog Users (NASDU) Level 3 GP Trainer, Guild of Dog Trainers Master Trainer, and recipient of the prestigious Order of Merit (the canine OBE) alongside his loyal working partner Jax—Craig distills his expertise into a comprehensive manual that’s as engaging as it is informative.

Whether you’re a newcomer eager to learn the ropes or a seasoned professional aiming to refine your craft, this book will:

• Teach you essential techniques to develop a reliable, responsive, and confident security dog.
• Provide insights into canine behavior and psychology, helping you build a deeper connection with your partner.
• Share strategies for navigating real-world scenarios, from crowd control to high-stakes security operations.
• Highlight key legal and ethical considerations to keep you and your dog operating at the highest professional standards.

With The Ultimate Guide to Security Dog Handling, you’re not just investing in a book—you’re joining a legacy of excellence in canine security. Craig’s passion, dedication, and unparalleled expertise make this an essential read for anyone serious about achieving success in the field.

Elevate your career, strengthen your partnership, and embrace the future of security dog handling with this powerful guide. Get your copy today and take the first step toward becoming the best in the business!

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798307109311
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 202