"How to Train a Human Remains Detection Dog" provides caninehandlers a comprehensive and detailed digest into the uniqueworld of human remains canine operations. It takes the handlerfrom the initial decision making process to becoming a well-trained and efficient canine team specializing in human remains detection.This publication is written based upon real-world experienceinvolving hundreds of searches. With nearly 50 years of combined experience encompassing all aspects of human remains detection work, Judah and Sargent share their training techniques which have resulted in highly reliable canines and positive results foragencies and families throughout the United States and internationally. It includes over a hundred pictures of human remains detection dogs from across the U. S. Dog handlers of all levels of experience will benefit from this comprehensive manual. It is intended to provide an in-depth display of information and techniques that human remains detection work requires. First time handlers will find an overview of human remains detection work as well as how to evaluate and select the right canine partner; then proceed to train the dog step-by-step for HRD work. Experienced handlers will benefit from the advanced level techniques as well as troubleshooting guidelines.The reader will be provided a complete training curriculum with each unit outlining proven methods. This text is designed as a teaching/training curriculum and is not for light reading for the average reader. Included in this text are useful forms specificallyneeded for human remains detection work as well as lessons learned. The reader will also gain experience as they divulge into mission exercises involving real work cases which propel the reader into the fascinating world of crime, mystery and missing persons.