The training of police dogs requires a wide variety of training equipment, most of which is expensive. With the generous donations made to the S.D.P.C.A. a myriad of equipment purchases can be made.
The Bite Suit teaches the dog he can take on something twice his size and win.
The suit is essential to protect the agitator and to develop a proper bite.
The Agility Jump is one obstacle on the agility course. This helps simulate what a handler and police dog may encounter while chasing a felony suspect.
Obstacles such as the Incline have many functions. They are fun for the dog and they aid in building the dog’s confidence. Above all, these obstacles teach the dog he can trust his handler.
Out training is based on the theory that work is fun. By making training fun for the dog he wants to work and please the handler.