Jonathan Katz
jonathan@k9unlimited.com
Canine Education and Seminars
- September 2011, Attended 20 hours of PSA Competition Seminar with Jerry Bradshaw
- May 2011, Attended 18 hours of Waleed Malouf seminar
- April2011, Attended 18 hours of Waleed Malouf seminar
- February 2011, Attended 20 hours of PSA seminar with Rick Furrow
- November 2010, Attended 18 hours of Bart Bellon seminar
- March 2010, Attended 40 hours of SKIDDS/CATS K9 Tactile Ops Course (SWAT and K9 Integration Class) instructed by Brad Smith SDPD K9 Handler at Atlantic City Police Department, New Jersey
- December 2007, Completed Explosives Training Course at K9 Unlimited, New Jersey
- July 2006 - July 2007, Apprenticeship with Best Friends Dog Training, New York
- October 2006, Completed Decoy Course at K9 Performance Plus, Massachusetts
- July 2006, Graduated from Triple Crown Academy, Texas. Programs completed includes Police K9 Training Theory and Techniques and Canine Training and Behavior Specialist
- May 2006, Attended PSA Seminar, instructed by Jerry Bradshaw at North East Protection Sports, Maine
- August 2005, Attended Sport Dog Seminar, instructed by Michael Ellis at Triple Crown Academy, Texas
Memberships and Employment
- October 2009 - Present, Trainer/Decoy/Instructor and Handler, K9 Unlimited, New Jersey
- October 2009 - Present, Vice President and Decoy of Bushido K9/K9 Unlimited Working & Protection Sport Dog Club
- November 2009, Member of SDA (Service Dogs of America)
- September 2009, Member of PSA (Protection Sports Association)
- October 2008 - September 2009, Breeder and Trainer, Kennel Ha'atid, Israel
- August 2009 - September 2009, Obedience Trainer, Lyka K9, Israel
- February 2008, Co-founder and Training Decoy for the Jerusalem Working Dogs, Israel
- January 2008 - August 2009, Instructor/Trainer and Handler, K9 Solutions, Israel
- July 2007 - October 2007, Obedience Trainer, Best Friends Dog Training, New York
- August 2006 - September 2007, Kennel Manager, Best Friends Dog Training, New York
- July 2007 - September 2007, Training Decoy for the Long Island Protection Dogs, New York
- February 2004 - June 2006, Obedience Trainer, Kustom K-9, New York
- Certified 5 Explosive K9s, Israel Police
- Handler/Trainer Certification, Israel Police
Deployed in Conjunction
- Israeli Defense Force
- Israeli Border Patrol
- Israeli Police
- Shabank
- Prime Minister's Office
- Ministrey of Defense
- Palestinian Authority
- High Leven Foreign Officials
Deployment Experience
- Cargo Terminals
- Shipping Ports
- Vehicle Check Points
- Roadside IED Detection
- Weapon Recovery
- Suspect Tracking
- Suspect Apprehension
- Amusement Parks
- Hotels
- Humanitarian Aid
Personal Dogs
- Uzi, Belgian Malinois Explosives Detection/IPEC/PDC/FO/OB1/P1/PSA1/MR-Brevat/PSA2-2x High Protection in Trial, High in Trial, High Owner Trained, High Club in Trial, 1st Place 2011 PSA2 East Coast Regional Trial, 2nd Place 2011 PSA2 National Champion
- Arrow, Belgian Malinois In training for PSA, PSA1 2008 National Champion
- August 2006 - July 2007, Obedience Trainer and Adoption Counselor, Bobby & the Strays, Florida
- September 2002 - February 2005, Kennel Staff and Foster Parent, Melanie's Angels, Florida
