Detection dogs in action: breeding, selection and challenges - part 2 of the interview with Horst-Dieter Träger
In the second part of this interview, Horst-Dieter Träger talks about the special characteristics and abilities of sniffer dogs, their breeding and training, as well as the challenges and perspectives in the fight against drug smuggling.
Innovative method for detecting drugs in containers: Horst-Dieter Träger brings a breath of fresh air to customs work
Horst-Dieter Träger, a retired, experienced dog handler from customs in Bremerhaven and K9 ambassador, has made a name for himself as an innovative problem solver. With his combination of expertise in the field of detection dogs and his passion for technical innovations, he has developed a new method for drug detection. This method makes it possible to detect drugs in shipping containers more efficiently and quickly. We took this as an opportunity and conducted a two-part interview with him. In the first part you will find out more about the search method he developed.
No alternative to a detection dog!
Horst-Dieter Träger ist Botschafter für „K9andSports“ und war vor seiner Pensionierung Zollhundeführer und -trainer. Er spricht über seinen Dienst mit dem Hund und die Anforderungen an den Vierbeiner.