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TRAINING DOGS FOR EXPLOSIVES DETECTION, INTERIM REPORT

NCJ Number
7128
Author(s)
R C Phillips
Date Published
1971
Length
49 pages
Annotation
MANUAL WHICH DESCRIBES SPECIFIC PROCEDURES FOR CONDITIONING CERTAIN TYPES OF DOGS TO SEARCH OUT AND RESPOND TO SPECIFIC EXPLOSIVES.
Abstract

ODOR DISCRIMINATION AND SEARCH BEHAVIOR TRAINING METHODS ARE OUTLINED IN DETAIL. FOR A SUMMARY OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT WHICH DEVELOPED THESE TRAINING TECHNIQUES, SEE EXPLOSIVES DETECTING DOGS, FINAL REPORT, NCJ-07127.

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