John Meow
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Scientific Working Group on Dog and Orthoganal Detector Guidelines The Urban Search and Rescue Veterinary Group Puppies Behind Bars 2010…
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Zzisa
Registered Name: Breed: Labrador Retriever DOB: September 11, 2010 Gender: Female Neutered: No Kennel: TSA Breeding Program Foster: Sean &…
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Tour the Working Dog Center
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Meet Our Dogs
Different breeds, different colors, different personalities, but all have the same goal – to join the ranks of the elite…
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Training Center
Our Training Philosophy Our training program focuses on developing a well-rounded, social, driven dog capable of excellent detection work. We…
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Imprinting
Often used by trainers to describe initial target odor discrimination training however, this is not the scientific definition of imprinting.…
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Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior (DRO)
Synonyms: n/a Scientific Usage: n/a Operational Usage: A technique used in behavior therapy and training designed to reduce the frequency…
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Approach-Avoidance Conflict
Synonyms: n/a Scientific Usage: A conflict resulting from being both drawn and repelled by the same stimulus. With distance the…
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AKC Reunite DNA Bank
There is an escalating crisis as high quality detection dogs are becoming increasingly hard to obtain. This crisis stems from…
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Research
Our Research Goals Our program is built on the science and expertise of the University of Pennsylvania, the vision of…
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Puppy Foundation Program
What is a working dog? A working dog is a highly and specifically trained canine that performs unique and critical…
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Mission Focus
Mission Serve as a consortium to unite programs that employ detection dogs to benefit society throughout the US and around…
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McBaine
Registered Name: Breezy Hollow McBaine Pennvetwdc Breed: Springer Spaniel DOB: October 31, 2013 Gender: Male Neutered: No Kennel: Breezy Hollow…
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Get Involved
How can you help our working dogs save lives? Donate Gifts of all sizes have an impact at the Center…
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Canine Handler Academy
*Advanced session topics TBD* To get the latest updates, sign up for our newsletter HERE. The education mission of the…
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Bretagne
Registered Name: Shorewoods Bretagne PennVetWDC Breed: Golden Retriever DOB: May 29, 2012 Gender: Female Neutered: Yes Kennel: Shorewood Retrievers Foster:…
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Meet Our Dog Riley R
Riley R Registered Name: ScotiaPrides RileyR PennVetWDC Breed: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever DOB: Jan 22, 2015 Gender: Male Neutered:…
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Working Dog Conference
Penn Vet Working Dog Center Searching for the Right Dog LISTEN TO AUDIO FROM 2010 CONFERENCE: Selecting Working Dogs for the…
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2013 Penn Vet Working Dog Conference
The Art & Science of Training: Dog & Handler April 8-11, 2013 | Purina Event Center – St. Louis, MO…
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Meet Our Dog Socks
Socks Registered Name: Three Cedars Socks PennVetWDC Breed: Labrador Retriever DOB: Jul 07, 2012 Gender: Female Neutered: No Kennel: Three…
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