Paws In Motion: Group Dog Training Fundraiser- June 2

Paws in Motion – Group Dog Training Session with a Professional K9 Trainer

Where: 5317 Norman’s Road, Rougemont, NC (Durham and Person counties)
When: June 2^nd, 11am-1-pm ( rain or shine, there is a shelter)

Reservations: PLEASE make reservation BY MAY 30^th, 2018 Space is limited, please make your reservations early.

Cost: $20 per person, (the fee includes a t-shirt, soft drinks and snacks, treats for your furry friends, a bandana for your dog, group training session) children are free (if you would like a t-shirt for your child there is a fee of $10), please bring your dogs!

Event schedule (11am-1pm, June 2^nd)

11am-11:20 am Participants and their pooches are checking in, participants will enter in a drawing for free gifts, participants can place bids on auction items, get snacks and water
11:20-11:50 guest speaker, Cat Warren*, author of a New York Times Bestseller“ What the Dog Knows”, will share her experiences working with cadaver dogs.
11:50am-12:20pm group training session with experienced K9 trainer, Mike Baker *
12:20pm-12:40pm– questions for Mike Baker and Cat Warren, last chance to make bids on auction items
12:40-12:55 – announce auction winners, door prizes, take group photo
12:55-1:00pm wrapping up the event

Please be advised that this event is limited to a limited amount of participates (including their pooches), please make your reservations early.

Please be advised that the above-mentioned time frames might vary.

Mike H.Baker – Professional Dog Trainer

Mike has thirty (30) years of law enforcement experience and twenty (27) plus years working and training dogs for the law enforcement field. Having been a full time canine handler, unit supervisor and trainer, Mike knows what it takes in a dog and training to make a successful team and reduce departmental liability in canine deployments. His career specialty in Law Enforcement is in the canine field. He has personally gone to Europe to meet vendors and has worked and trained with them to get the right dogs for police service work in the United States. He has been an instructor at numerous seminars and has judged in the Police K9 Olympics.

Certifications and training:

North Carolina Instructor Certification- State of North Carolina

Comprehensive Detector Dog Trainer- Indiana Law Enforcement

Training Academy Instructor for the Police K9 Training Institute, FL

Instructor for the Spec-9 Canine Training Group (DOD)

North Carolina Police Executives Association-Active member K9 Law- North Carolina Justice Academy

Narcotics Detection Certification- USPCA

Search/Rescue Training- Wake County, NC

First Line Supervision- North Carolina Justice Academy

Drug Enforcement for Patrol- North Carolina Justice Academy Canine Unit Management- South Piedmont, NC

Member- KNPV (Royal Dutch Police Dog Association)

Canine Development Group- Legal Training/Record Keeping Canine Interdiction- Mid Atlantic Narcotics Tra.ining Association

IED Omprovised explosive device) response training.

Over 3000 hours of advanced and tactical canine training seminars.

We will also have a SPECIAL GUEST, Cat Warren, author of a New York Times Bestseller book “ What the Dog Knows” (the author also works with cadaver dogs)