The D's of Detection Work
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin discuss the 4 Ds of detection work: distractions, distance, difficulty, and duration. Then they add a few more Ds of their own, like diversions and discrimination. Rob...
26 Apr 20221h
Reflections on Odor / Scent Science with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin reflect on their conversation with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff. They revisit some of their favorite topics, like the DustBuster-turned-scent vacuum. They discuss best practice...
19 Apr 202250min
Canines as the Original Biosensor & Odor/Scent Chemistry with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff
Today, Stacy and Robin sit down with Dr. Lauryn DeGreeff, who has worked in analytical chemistry in support of canine detection for over a decade. She received her Ph.D. in Chemistry with an emphasis ...
12 Apr 20221h 7min
Dealing with Post Certification or Competition Mental Exhaustion
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on certifications, focusing on the mental aspects you need to manage with a trial, test, certification, or deployment. They discuss the emotional ups and downs...
5 Apr 20221h 9min
Reflections on the Interview with Tabitha & Relationships with our K9 Partners
Today, Stacy, Robin, and Crystal reflect on their interview with police K9 officer Tabitha. They discuss their biggest takeaways from the conversation, including the bedrock of engagement and building...
29 Mar 20221h 3min
The Journey of Building Relationships with Dual-Purpose K9 with K9 Trainer Tabitha
Today, Robin and Crystal sit down with Police K9 Officer Tabitha. For over 15 years, she has worked for a large police department in Missouri, and has been a K9 handler for the last eight of those yea...
22 Mar 20221h 4min
Let's Talk About Pressure
Today, our hosts Stacy, Crystal, and Robin pick up where they last left off with their prior conversation about fluency. They discuss what it takes for a team to grow past the first two of the three s...
15 Mar 202255min
Let's Talk Fluency
Today, Crystal, Stacy, and Robin talk all things fluency. “Fluency” can be described as “a performance measure which refers to speed and accuracy of responding.” Another way to put it is as “the flu...
8 Mar 202255min
