K9s Talking Scents

In this episode of K9’s Talking Scents, host Cameron Ford sits down with veteran detection dog trainer and educator Jeff Meyer for a thought-provoking conversation about building clarity in K9 training.Jeff shares insights from years in the field, including:Why “finding the hide” isn’t the goal — and how that mindset leads to confusionThe power of clean repetitions and simple setups in shaping behaviorWhy trainers must let go of their ego to truly trust the dogBreaking down the concept of “Odor Pays” and reinforcing decision-makingHow to create strong, replicable behaviors that thrive in the real worldWhether you're a new handler or seasoned instructor, this episode is packed with honest reflections, tactical advice, and a no-BS approach to advancing your detection work.