Welcome to Tough k-9
Selling Explosive Detection K-9s. Narcotics Detection K-9s, Dual Purpose K-9s, Young green dogs, started dogs, Dogs fully trained ready to certify.
Tough K-9 Working Dogs are Strong, Capable, Sound, Stable, Courageous.
Sue Bidgood, Owner of Gutten Haus Kennels, Is a partner with Joe Hodder. Joe Hodder is the head dog trainer here at Tough K-9. Sue has been training dogs for 30 years. Sue has trained and titled dogs for schutzhund, Akc, Tracking, SAR, And showed in the conformation ring. She now raises K-9s for service. SAR, Explosives Detection, Narcotics Detection, Dual Purpose K-9, Security, And also companion animals.
Meet Joe...
To date I have trained over 300 dogs in both the private and public sector. When I started
training dogs the compulsion method was popular at the time. I have since moved onto the
positive reward system of training. I have found that the use of positive rewards for the dogs
has allowed me to get more out of the dogs in terms of their individual abilities and has
resulted in both quicker and shorter amounts of training time that is well spent. I have logged
over 100,000 training hours to date
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training dogs the compulsion method was popular at the time. I have since moved onto the
positive reward system of training. I have found that the use of positive rewards for the dogs
has allowed me to get more out of the dogs in terms of their individual abilities and has
resulted in both quicker and shorter amounts of training time that is well spent. I have logged
over 100,000 training hours to date
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