Seminars
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International Working K9 Tracking Seminar
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DLE Texas Seminar
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Date & Time: August 17th - 21st, 2026
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Location: Camp Dodge - Johnston, Iowa
Hosted By: Dogs for Law Enforcement and Animals Saving Animals
Information: Five international tracking instructors have come together to give military and law enforcement personnel the opportunity to train together with them, utilizing their skills for five days of tracking training. During this working seminar your K9 Team will rotate daily between different instructors to gain maximum variations of instructor experience and improve your technical tracking knowledge.
Cost: $650 per K9 Team / $250 for Observers
Limited slots available: Only 10 working slots left available and 9 out of 10 observation slots available
Lodging: Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
8600 Northpark Drive, Johnston IA 50131
515-270-8890
(Attendees do not need to be members of DLEcertification)
Date & Time: June 14 - 19th
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Location: Camp Grafton, North Dakota
Hosted By: Chief Deputy Madche and Deputy Elijah Goetz
Cost: $500 per K9 Team
Limited slots available: 30 out of 40 working slots available and 8 out of 10 observation slots available
Lodging: Set up through Camp Grafton
(Attendees do not need to be members of DLEcertification)
Date & Time: September 18th – 22nd, 2023
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Monday - Thursday)
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Friday)
Location: Parke County, Indiana
Hosted By: Josh Milbourn with Parke County Sheriff's Office K9 Unit
Information: DLEcertification’s K9 Seminar will be comprised of several training sessions at various locations in and around Parke County, Indiana. The primary focus is training, problem solving, scenarios and certification for K-9 teams in the areas of Patrol / Narcotics / Explosives. To assist you at these stations will be trainers from Dogs for Law Enforcement (DLE). For information on certification with DLE or to re-new your certification with DLE, please contact them directly.
Cost: $450 per Canine Team Meals Included (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Lodging: The hotel is the Turkey Inn. To register go to www.indianainns.com or call 1-877-563-4371 use the room code 0917PC to book your room. The rate is $94.00 a night. DLE is providing breakfast, lunch and dinners.
(Attendees do not need to be members of DLEcertification)
Date & Time: May 4th – 8th, 2026
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Monday - Thursday)
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Friday)
Location: Independence, Iowa
Hosted By: Chris Cass
Information: DLE certification’s K9 Seminar will be comprised of several training sessions at various locations in and around Independence, IA. The primary focus is training, problem solving, scenarios and certification for K-9 teams in the areas of Patrol / Narcotics / Explosives. To assist you at these stations will be trainers from Dogs for Law Enforcement (DLE). For information on certification with DLE or to re-new your certification with DLE, please contact them directly.
Cost: $450 per Canine Team (Lunch and Dinner Included)
Lodging:
Comfort Inn and Suites
2100 Swan Lake
Independence, Iowa 50644
(319) 334-6400
$85/night if you mention DLE Rate
Overflow lodging at Super 8
2000 1st Street West
Independence, Iowa 50644
(319) 326-0258
(Attendees do not need to be members of DLEcertification)
Date & Time:
Location: Shelby, North Carolina
Hosted By: Howard Young, White Beard K9
Information: DLE certification’s K9 Seminar will be comprised of several training sessions at various locations in and around Shelby, North Carolina. The primary focus is training, problem solving, scenarios and certification for K-9 teams in the areas of Patrol / Narcotics / Explosives. To assist you at these stations will be trainers from Dogs for Law Enforcement (DLE). For information on certification with DLE or to re-new your certification with DLE, please contact them directly.
Cost: $450 per Canine Team (Lunch and Dinner Included)
Lodging:
TBD
(Attendees do not need to be members of DLEcertification)
Date & Time: November 08 - 12, 2026
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Monday - Thursday)
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Friday)
Location: New Braunfels, Texas
Information: DLEcertification’s K9 Seminar will consist of several training sessions at various locations in and around Comal County, Texas. The primary focus is training, problem solving, scenarios and certification for K-9 teams in the areas of Patrol / Narcotics / Explosives. To assist you at these stations will be trainers from Dogs for Law Enforcement (DLE). For information on certification with DLE or to renew your certification with DLE, please contact them directly.
Cost: $450 per Canine Team includes meals (T-Shirt, Lunch and Dinner)
Lodging:
Schlitterbahn Resort Office, 305 W Austin Street, New Braunfels, Texas
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(Attendees do not need to be members of DLEcertification only members to certify)