Speakers who shape real-world K9 capability
HITS K9 speakers are selected for one purpose: to improve real deployment judgment, courtroom defensibility, and long-term performance.
They are there to teach, not to sell.
This anti-infomercial standard protects the integrity of instruction and ensures every session focuses on education that holds up in the field and in court.
Instruction focused on education, not promotion- Competing K9 methods explained through real operational tradeoffs
- Judgment that holds up in the field and in court
Featured instructors for 2027
Legal and forensic authority
Ted Daus
Operational training and tactical deployment
Behavioral science and canine performance
National-scale perspective that shapes defensible decisions
Because HITS brings together instructors from across agencies, regions, and training approaches, speakers create perspective that cannot exist in small local training environments.
Education protected by anti-infomercial standards
HITS enforces anti-infomercial instruction standards so education is never replaced by selling.
Attendees gain:
Credible instruction focused only on learning and performance- Perspective that improves long-term deployment judgment
- Knowledge that supports defensible testimony in court
Learn from the speakers shaping modern K9 work
Speakers are one part of a national conference designed to deliver defensible education, operational perspective, and lasting professional capability.
FAQs
HITS enforces anti-infomercial standards and selects instructors for real-world teaching impact, not promotion.
Exposure to other approaches helps confirm what's working and identify where performance can improve. That clarity directly supports better deployment decisions and courtroom defensibility.
Yes. Instruction is designed to strengthen deployment decisions, courtroom defensibility, and long-term performance.
HITS provides national-scale perspective and unbiased instruction that small, local events cannot replicate.