Police K9 Leadership
Police K9 Leadership

K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers

K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers

"Taking ownership of your K-9 program"

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K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers

K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers K-9 Leadership Courses for Management, Supervisors and Handlers

"Taking ownership of your K-9 program"

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Police K9 Leadership - 3 Day Course

TOPICS TO BE COVERED:

K9 Legal Update

Deployment Review and Critiques

Handler Selection

K9 Selection

Reasons We Get in Trouble

Record Keeping

Report Writing

Social Media

Stress Exposure Training

Industry Trends

Reporting Requirements

K9 FTO Programs

and much more...



Meet your Instructor:

(Ret.) Sgt. Gregg Tawney


Founder, D-Tac K9 LLC | Co-Host, Police K9 Radio 

Lead Instructor, Police Canine Leadership


Gregg Tawney is a veteran police officer and nationally recognized K9 trainer with over two decades of experience in law enforcement. He is the founder and lead instructor of D-Tac K9 LLC, which trains police canine teams for over 30 agencies across Northern California. Gregg has served in multiple supervisory roles throughout his career, including SWAT Team Leader, and K9 unit oversight, and brings a unique blend of tactical, legal, and leadership experience to every course he teaches.


Gregg has the unique experience of having been a dog breeder, broker, trainer, handler and unit supervisor. 


Gregg is a proponent of Jocko Willink’s Extreme Ownership leadership model and uses it as a foundation to develop confident, accountable, and effective K9 supervisors and handlers.  His direct, experience-driven teaching style makes "Police K9 Leadership" one of the most valuable supervisor training courses in the nation.

Police K9 Leadership Course

Our Mission

This course is designed to educate managers, supervisors and handlers in all aspects of building and maintaining a successful K-9 Program and insure we are properly utilizing one of the greatest law enforcement tools available. 

Upcoming Classes

Interested in hosting our class? Please contact us at  trainers@DtacK9.com

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