Columbia, MO- March 19, 2006- Canine Training Systems, the leading provider of broadcast quality instructional training titles for sport, service and companion dogs, today announced that The Videographer Awards has selected their most recent offering, On Target: Training Substance Detector Dogs with Randy Hare: Detection 1 as a 2006 Aurora Awards Platinum Best in Show Winner.
The Aurora Awards celebrates the ability of media creators around the world to captivate audiences by their creative displays of color and light. Competitors come from the independent, corporate, and freelance production groups, advertising agencies, broadcast stations, large and small. The Aurora Awards is an international competition designed to recognize excellence in the film and video industries. Entries have come from across the US, and countries abroad such as Russia, Denmark, Hong Kong, Germany, Australia and Mexico among others.
Working film and video professionals in major cities across the country perform the judging functions. The basic premise of the judging structure for the Programs are judged on a fixed scale in areas of creativity, message effectiveness and technical excellence. Added together this provides a score that is measured against an absolute scale to determine if the program is award worthy or not.
Winners may be awarded a "Platinum Best of Show" or a "Gold Award". The Best of show is the highest honor given. Only about one in ten receive this honor, while about two out of ten receive the Gold Award.
On Target: Training Detector Dogs with Randy Hare: Detection 1 is the first in the Detector Dog series with Randy Hare. Randy Hare’s approach to Substance Detector Dog Training is groundbreaking. The only Award Winning title of it’s kind; Randy’s approach is decidedly unique, proven and applicable to any substance whether narcotic, explosive or biological. In this title Randy Hare demonstrates his techniques for completing the first 3 Objectives in his detection technique.
Detection 1 begins with a critical analysis and review of conventional detector dog training methods, and then presents the core ideas of the Hare Method. Randy Hare’s method utilizes his invention, the Hare Detection Training Box, to achieve the first three objectives in the system.
Product Highlights
• How to teach the dog to divert his attention from reward to target odor.
• The establishment of a cue for search behavior.
• Vehicle Searches and the Oral Response.
• An explanation and teaching of the “Oral Response”.
• How to develop the dog’s ability to complete prolonged searche
• This production is a professionally authored and replicated DVD for
playback on the widest variety of consumer equipment.
Pricing and Availability
On Target: Training Substance Detector Dogs with Randy Hare: Detection 1, is immediately available through the Canine Training Systems worldwide reseller channel and direct from the Canine Training Systems website at www.caninetrainingsystems.com for an MSRP of $79.95. The website contains a detailed outline as well as excerpts from the 70 minute title.
About Canine Training Systems
Founded in 1987, Canine Training Systems is the worldwide leader in instructional titles for pet owners, dog sport competitors and industry professionals. The company’s success lies in its ability to couple with the experts in service, sport and companion dog training and deliver their techniques to consumers through the most up-to-date delivery formats. With the strength of their growing expert list, no other organization in the market place can offer the variety of techniques, disciplines, depth of knowledge or quality of product that Canine Training Systems provides it’s worldwide customer base.
Canine Training Systems Press Contact
Douglas Calhoun
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doug@caninetrainingsystems.com