Bomb Detection Dogs
Bomb Detection Dog Association(s)
Association for Explosive Detection K-9s,
International
Superb website, very well-organized and quite well-done.
The organization certifies explosive dogs.
Training, Purchasing, and Service Centers*
Homeland Security Dogs
Provides explosive detection dog teams to search for explosives. Serves Southern
CA.
DSS Bomb Dogs
"...a specialized security support organization, unmatched in it's level of
training and field expertise for handling bomb contingencies and high threat
security operations." For people in northern or central California or western
Nevada.
United States Bomb Dogs, Inc.
Provides training and sales of explosive dogs.
Llewellyn Security
Offers bomb dog teams for explosive detection for a variety of reasons, including
conventions or high profile business meetings. Located in Canada.
Southern Hills Kennels
Offers training for both bomb and drug dogs. Located in Daytona, Florida. Picture
of dog from website to the left.
Journal Articles
Rouhi, A. Maureen, "Detecting Illegal Substances" Chemical & Engineering News September 29, 1997. [Full Text]
Standen, Amy, "On the prowl with the secret bomb dogs," Salon.com March 4, 2002. [Full Text]
Thomas, Pierre and Anthony Faiola, "Government to Provide Dogs To Sniff Bombs at Airports," The Washington Post August 29, 1996, 116,37:2. [Full Text]
Pells, Eddie, "Bomb-sniffing dogs among extra security at Daytona 500," USATODAY.com, 2/16/2003. [Full Text]
Sperry, Paul, "More bomb dogs unleashed in Boston," WorldNetDaily 2001. [Full Text]
"Bomb Dogs Detect Hit On Airplane," Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan July 30, 2002. [Full Text]
Moore, Oliver, "Bomb dogs alert police at Florida takedown," Globe and Mail.[Full Text]
Books
Bomb
Detection Dogs (Dogs at Work Series), by Charles George, Linda George.
[Available at Amazon.com]
K9 Explosive Detection by Ron Mistafa.
*The UC Center for Animal Alternatives does not necessarily support or guarantee any of these companies. [Back]
3/12/2007
