Police and Customs Dogs
Since 1953, Karenswood (International) Ltd has been the global standard-bearer in the training, supply and operational deployment of specialist trained dogs. With unmatched expertise, innovative methods and a commitment to excellence, we serve law enforcement and customs agencies worldwide.
Our Range of Police and Customs Dogs
Police Sniffer Dogs
Dogs For Customs Units
Highly sensitive dogs trained to detect a wide range of illegal drugs and substances.
Dogs trained to detect large sums of undeclared currency, aiding in financial crime investigations.
Dogs trained to detect illegal ivory products, helping to combat wildlife trafficking.
Dogs trained to detect smuggled alcohol and tobacco products.
Dogs trained to detect the scent of humans concealed within vehicles or other containers.
Dogs trained to detect batteries that may contain illegal substances or explosives.
Expertise You Can Trust
Karenswood dogs are meticulously trained to deliver exceptional results across a wide range of applications. From detecting contraband to aiding counter-terrorism efforts, our canines are dependable partners in critical situations.
Key Features and Services Include:
- Highly Trained Professionals: Green, part and fully trained dogs tailored to operational needs.
- Custom Training Programmes: Designed to meet the unique challenges of various environments and specialisations.
- Specialist Dogs for Diverse Roles: Narcotics detection, human remains recovery, explosives detection and more.
- End-to-End Support: We provide ongoing training, facilities consultation and expert development support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the dogs custom-trained to specific roles?
Absolutely! We understand the unique requirements of various roles and missions. Our highly skilled trainers tailor the training programs to suit specific tasks, whether it’s detection work, search and rescue or specialised law enforcement tasks.
What breeds of dogs do you work with?
At Karenswood, we work with a wide range of breeds known for their intelligence, trainability and suitability for working roles. Common breeds include German Shepherds, Belgian Malinois, Labrador Retrievers and Dutch Shepherds. However, we consider individual temperament and physical attributes to ensure the best match for each client’s needs.
How long does the training process take?
The duration of the training process can vary depending on the specific requirements, the dog’s age and the desired level of proficiency. On average, our training programs range from several weeks to several months. We prioritise providing thorough and comprehensive training to ensure the highest level of proficiency.
Do you provide ongoing support after the deployment of the dogs?
Absolutely! We believe in building long-term partnerships with our clients. After the deployment of our dogs, we provide ongoing support, including consultations, maintenance advice and additional training if necessary. Our team is always available to address any concerns or provide guidance to optimise the performance of your unit.
Join agencies worldwide who already rely on Karenswood’s expertise.
Why Choose Karenswood Police and Customs Dogs?
For over 70 years, Karenswood has consistently delivered world-trained dogs that excel in demanding environments. Each dog undergoes meticulous training, ensuring peak performance under high-pressure circumstances.
Our services extend beyond simply providing dogs. We design tailored programmes, offer handler and instructor training, and advise on building state-of-the-art training facilities. With our expertise, you get a partner dedicated to fostering your team’s success.
From dog-handler courses to custom equipment manufacturing, Karenswood provides a holistic approach to canine operational solutions.
- Handler & Instructor Training
- Assessment & Audit of Dog Training Facilities
- Advice for the Design & Build of Dog Training Facilities
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