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Courage

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Absence of fear towards object in situation.

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Source

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The highest concentration of trained odor available.

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Residual odor

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Odor that remains after the source of the trained odor is removed.

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Intent

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A canine’s ability and desire to systematically hunt for a trained odor.

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Air scent

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Drive to follow wind borne odors.

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Hunt

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Drive to pursue out of sight stimuli.

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Tracing

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Post alert behavior displayed by the canine while following the odor to source.

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Indication

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Trained behavior that pinpoints source.

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Alert

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A change of body posture and increased respiration when the dog first encounters the odors he has been trained to detect.

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Confidence

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Environmentally conditioned acceptance of safety.

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Fixation

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When the canine by the chaining of unrelated stimuli with a reward or correction becomes patterned into an incorrect behavior (alerting to the association of material used on source instead of actual source)

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Olfactory acuity

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The ability to identify and discriminate different odors.

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Frustration

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Tendency to subconsciously react aggressively when restrained from stimuli.

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Scent discrimination

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Canine ability to identify a trained odor amongst competing odors in scent picture.

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15
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What are the 5 rules of public contact?

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a) Never leave a canine alone with small children.

b) Never perform any demonstration off leash.

c) During any contact with public be aware of and control the canine’s head.

d) Never allow the canine to jump on any person.

e) Never leave the canine chained or tied to an object.

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16
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What are the two instincts seen in canine?

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a) Species preservation
-behavior associated with the survival and reproduction of the species

b) Self preservation
-behavior associated with the survival of the individual dog

17
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What are the advantages of modular training?

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a) The training emphasizes only 1 facet at a time until proficiency is obtained in that facet.

b) The proper ratio of praise and reward to correction is maintained through all phases of training.

c) Mental and physical stress on the canine is kept to a minimum.

18
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Know and be able to demonstrate the five tones of voice used in canine training.

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a) Command: short monotone (bark)

b) Correction: low growling

c) Praise: high, happy

d) Permissive: high to low (Where’s GIFT)

e) Agitation: (low whisper)

19
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What is the importance of the reward object to a canine?

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a) Reward is canine’s paycheck

b) Handler is paymaster

c) The reward must be:
i) Delivered on time.
ii) In the correct amount for the worked performance.

20
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In canine training what are the two things that are never conflicted?

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a) Trained odor

b) Correct handling skills

21
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What three factors determine the amount of praise for a canine?

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a) Hardness (difficulty)

b) Activity drive (drive)

c) Level of mental stress

22
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What are the five factors to considered regarding scent production?

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a) Surface area

b) State (solid or liquid)

c) Molecular weight

d) Temperature

e) Vapor pressure

23
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What are the ways a handler can cue a canine?

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a) Provides any repetitious verbal or physical cues to prompt the canine to indicate.

b) Anything beyond allowing the canine to trace to source that he or she was not doing before the canine alerts.

24
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Know the basic rules of systematic searching:

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a) Primary Rule: conduct a safe and thorough search.

b) 20-minute rule: never work a canine in systematic search more than 20 minutes without break.

c) Two Strike Rule: only allow the canine to break a search pattern on alert twice.

d) Two Meter Rule: represent 2 meters behind the suspected area.

25
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What is the normal rectal temperature of a canine?

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100.5 - 102.5

26
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What does the pre-search ritual entail?

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a) Check for hazards

b) Pre-stim canine

c) Wind speed and direction

d) Establish search pattern

27
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How can you entice a hesitant canine in an unsure footing situation?

A

a) Engage drive
-Use a reward object or food presented ahead of the canine to encourage the canine to walk on the surface.

b) Pat canine with confidence
-Use a canine that is confident on that surface, walked on leash ahead of the reluctant canine.

c) Compulsion

d) Guide the canine

e) Never let fear win

f) Do not conform canine

28
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What are the 3 types of fixation?

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a) Visual

b) Olfactory

c) Auditory

29
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What is your dog trained to detect?

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Concealed humans and the odor of controlled substances.

30
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CASE LAW

U.S. vs Stone

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i) Canine alert to exterior of vehicle establishes Probable Cause.

ii) If a canine jumps through open window without command, it is not a violation of 4th amendment.

31
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CASE LAW

U.S. vs Place

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Canine “sniff” is not a search under the 4th amendment.

32
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CASE LAW

Florida vs Jardines

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United States Supreme Court case which resulted in the decision that police use of a trained detection dog to sniff for narcotics on the front porch of a private home is a “search” within the meaning of the 4th amendment to United States Constitution, and therefore, without consent, requires both probable cause and a search warrant.

33
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Border Search Authority

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19 USC 482, 1581

All persons, baggage and other merchandise arriving in or leaving the United States are subject to inspection and search by CBP officers.

34
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Nine Warrant Exceptions

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a) Consent
b) Border Search
c) Plain view/ open view
d) Terry frisk
e) Incident to arrest
f) Investigative detention
h) Inventory
i) Readily mobile conveyance
j) Emergency search

35
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Know what can be searched when assisting in the execution of search warrant.

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a) Property

b) Curtilage (area of land attached to a house)

c) Vehicle allowed by the warrant

36
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What is the reasonable suspicion?

A

Reason to suspect that a person might be engaging in unlawful activity.

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