A Seneca County sheriff’s K-9 team recently completed a four-day seminar that combined certification work with tactical and scenario-based training, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office.
Sgt. Zachary Nelson and K-9 Coski completed the Yates County Sheriff’s Office Annual K-9 Seminar.
The Yates County Sheriff’s Office, Yates County COPS and the New York State Sheriffs’ Institute hosted the program.
The seminar’s Monday and Tuesday sessions covered New York State certification and North American Police Work Dog Association certification.
Wednesday and Thursday were devoted to tactical, scenario-based and problem-solving training.
The program also included a Wednesday night K-9 demonstration open to the public.
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