Associations (Police and Military Working Dogs)

Associations Sites:

Connecticut Police Work Dog Association Connecticut Police Work Dog Association: Training articles are provided, as well as certification standards and an honour roll. (Associations) http://www.cpwda.com Inland Empire Police Canine Association Inland Empire Police Canine Association: Officers from several Californian departments offer course details and legal information. (Associations) http://www.policecanines.com/ United States Police Canine Association Region 3 United States Police Canine Association Region 3: Members in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia and the District of Columbia are offered certification, evaluations and seminars. (Associations) http://www.uspca3.com/ Working Dog Foundation Working Dog Foundation: Details of the annual Iron Dog Challenge are given, plus information on various public education programmes. (Associations) http://www.workingdog.org/ United States Police Canine Association United States Police Canine Association: Explanations are given of each form of certification, and a message forum is available for members. (Associations) http://www.uspcak9.com/html/home.shtml Canadian Police Canine Association Canadian Police Canine Association: As well as details of Trials and seminars, there is a photograph page and Trader's Corner. (Associations) http://www.members.shaw.ca/cpca/ International Explosive Detection Dog Association International Explosive Detection Dog Association: Promotes the international exchange of information and standard procedures. (Associations) http://www.bombdog.org/ Western States Police Canine Association Western States Police Canine Association: Competition details and a newsletter are provided for members in California, Nevada, Idaho and Oregon. (Associations) http://www.wspca.net/ American Society of Canine Trainers American Society of Canine Trainers: Offering all levels of K9 training, advanced and technical programs and certification of law enforcement, civilian and sport trainers. Membership details, standards and awards. (Associations) http://asct-nationalk9.com/ California Narcotic Canine Association California Narcotic Canine Association: Members can access a case law hotline and details are given of training events and seminars. (Associations) http://www.cnca.com/ National Police Bloodhound Association National Police Bloodhound Association: Seminars and merchandise are offered, and members can submit an official Bloodhound Search Report. (Associations) http://www.npba.com/ UK Law Enforcement Agencies Dog Systems UK Law Enforcement Agencies Dog Systems: Technical advice is provided, as well as details of seminars and international competitions. (Associations) http://www.leads.org.uk/ Canine Accelerant Detection Association Canine Accelerant Detection Association: This forum is for trainers and handlers of accelerant (arson) detecting dogs. (Associations) http://www.cadafiredogs.com/ Vietnam Security Police Association Canine Memorial Vietnam Security Police Association Canine Memorial: Handlers assigned to Air Bases during the Vietnam war are invited to participate in events, petitions, education and a chat forum. (Associations) http://www.dposs.com/k9/ Dogs Against Drugs Dogs Against Crime Dogs Against Drugs Dogs Against Crime: Details are given of seminars for handlers and an anti-drug education programme for children. (Associations) http://www.daddac.com/ Nordic Police Dog Union Nordic Police Dog Union: Details of seminars throughout Scandinavia, plus information on the new Accelerant Dog Project. (Associations) http://home3.inet.tele.dk/nphu/ United Police and Corrections K-9 Association United Police and Corrections K-9 Association: The certification requirements are described. (Associations) http://members.aol.com/upcka/ National Police Canine Association National Police Canine Association: US standards are given for instructors, trainers and certification. (Associations) http://www.npca.net/ North American Police Work Dog Association North American Police Work Dog Association: Officers in the US and other countries provide workshop details, an Honor Roll and an Information Letter. (Associations) http://www.napwda.com/ Washington State Police Canine Association Washington State Police Canine Association: Members can access a message board and a list of events. (Associations) http://www.wspca.com/ Idaho Police Canine Association Idaho Police Canine Association: Standards and course details are given for the certification of Evaluators. (Associations) http://www.idahopolicek9.org/ Heart of America Police Dog Association Heart of America Police Dog Association: Details are given about on-going learning and support. (Associations) http://www.hapda.org/ Law Enforcement Bloodhound Association Law Enforcement Bloodhound Association: Seminar details, books and a training manual are provided for officers involved in trailing and cadaver work. (Associations) http://www.leba98.com/ Missouri Police Canine Association Missouri Police Canine Association: Providing assistance with ongoing education and certification. (Associations) http://mopolicek9.com/ Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association: Details of meetings and seminars for handlers and trainers. (Associations) http://aleca.policek9.com/ Kansas Police Dog Association Kansas Police Dog Association: Membership details are given with sponsorship information and a picture gallery. (Associations) http://www.kpda.org/ Southern Tier Police Canine Association Southern Tier Police Canine Association: A photograph gallery shows active and retired teams from New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Canada. (Associations) http://www.southerntierpolicek9.com Eastern States Working Dog Association Eastern States Working Dog Association: Information and membership is available to anyone associated with law enforcement and public safety. (Associations) http://www.eswda.org/ Virginia Police Work Dog Association Virginia Police Work Dog Association: Members are offered workshops in Narcotic, Explosive and Accelerant Detection. (Associations) http://www.vpwda.com/ Vietnam Dog Handlers Association Vietnam Dog Handlers Association: Membership is open to anyone who was associated with a War Dog Unit. (Associations) http://www.vdhaonline.org/ RAAF Police Dog Handlers Association RAAF Police Dog Handlers Association: This unofficial history is written by an Australian former officer. (Associations) http://www.hypermax.net.au/~gandrews/index_dog.html National Narcotics Dog Detector Association National Narcotics Dog Detector Association: Seminar information is accompanied by case reports and news items about related search and detection activities. (Associations) http://www.nndda.org/ Australian Army Trackers and War Dogs Association Australian Army Trackers and War Dogs Association: Membership is open to former and current Combat Team members. (Associations) http://members.tripod.com/~aussietrackers/main-index.html British Columbia Police Canine Association British Columbia Police Canine Association: Details of forthcoming trials and seminars as well as a photograph page and message board. (Associations) http://members.allstream.net/~anfield/bcpca.html RCMP Police Dog Service RCMP Police Dog Service: Team members across Canada are named, with their dogs and locations. (Associations) http://www.rcmp.ca/pds/dog/trng1_e.htm Royal Dutch Police Dog Association Royal Dutch Police Dog Association: The history is given and an application form can be downloaded. (Associations) http://www.sevenpineskennel.com/knpv_information_board.htm United States War Dogs Association United States War Dogs Association: News stories are published, there are photograph galleries and a chat room, and e-mails can be sent to units serving abroad. (Associations) http://www.uswardogs.org/ Oregon Police Canine Association Oregon Police Canine Association: Unit photographs are featured, along with a newsletter and list of current events. (Associations) http://www.opca.com/ Pacific Northwest Police Detection Dog Association Pacific Northwest Police Detection Dog Association: Member states and provinces include Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, Canada. (Associations) http://www.pnwk9.org/