Brian Woods has assembled a top notch staff at Lynnwood Kennels! Brian is one the few instructors in the Nation with a college degree in Law Enforcement K-9 Instruction. A K-9 Officer himself, Brian has gathered the experience and "Real World" knowledge from the field -- and drawn together one of the finest training staffs anywhere!

Brian L. Woods - Senior Instructor
  • Police Officer City of Fremont 1985 to present
  • Associate Degree in Law Enforcement K-9 Instruction, Terra C.C.
  • K-9 Instructor-Trainer Certification, Shelton State C.C.
  • Master trainer, North American Police Work Dog Association
  • Tactical Committee Chairman, NAPWDA
  • Police K-9 Evaluator for the State of Ohio
  • Police Officer for the city of Fremont since 1985
  • K-9 Officer for Fremont Police Department from 1989 to 2003
  • Police Dog Trainer for numerous departments around the country

Robert Hickman - Instructor

  • Certified Trainer Course from Lynnwood Kennels
  • Master trainer, North American Police Work Dog Association
  • National Vice-President NAPWDA
  • Police K-9 Evaluator for the State of Ohio
  • Police Officer for the city of Port Clinton since 1983
  • K-9 Officer for Port Clinton Police Department since 1990
  • Police Dog Trainer for numerous departments around the country

Steve Heater - Instructor

  • Certified Trainer Course from Lynnwood Kennels
  • Member, North American Police Work Dog Association
  • Police K-9 Evaluator for the State of Ohio
  • Sheriff's Deputy in state of Ohio since 1989
  • K-9 Officer since 1995
  • Police Dog Trainer for numerous departments around the State

 

Tara Novotny - Instructor
  • Certified Trainer Course from Lynnwood Kennels
  • Narcotics Detection Training since 1999
  • Obedience Trainer

Lynnwoods Kennels
470 C.R. 97
Fremont, Ohio 43420
419.334-2085
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