Canine Conversations - Dog Training Podcast
Oct 31, 2026 · 1 hr 30 min · 14 segments
Dave Reaver is a legend in the world of police and military K9s. He's the godfather of police K9 and shaping bot the dogs that work as police dogs as well as the handlers that deploy them. For over 50…
Robert CabralHost
I'm interested in this because a lot of people, myself included, have gone from martial arts into dogs.
know, I have a theory about training police dogs, that it's very much like judo.
In other words, when you get on the mat, that's, it can be your father, your brother, or somebody that you've never met before.
I mean, in the sport, people wanted me to work their dogs because I was physically fit.
And more importantly than that is I taught, I think, I taught dogs this confrontational behavior.
In other words, when that dog comes around the corners, it says, that's the fucking guy again.
I'm interested in this because a lot of people, myself included, have gone from martial arts into dogs.
know, I have a theory about training police dogs, that it's very much like judo.
In other words, when you get on the mat, that's, it can be your father, your brother, or somebody that you've never met before.
I mean, in the sport, people wanted me to work their dogs because I was physically fit.
And more importantly than that is I taught, I think, I taught dogs this confrontational behavior.
In other words, when that dog comes around the corners, it says, that's the fucking guy again.
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