About Us

Consultant to the New Brunswick Canada, Power Commission on the use of dogs in security for the protection of Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant. Graduate of special education courses held by the Sam Houston State University, Criminal Justice Center, Huntsville Texas, USA, on theft and narcotic contraband in the oil industry Consultant to Dresser Oil Corporation, Houston Texas, USA for the use of dogs to detect contraband narcotics in the oil field. Contraband investigator using dogs to locate contraband alcohol and narcotics on off-shore oil rigs and work installations, some accounts: Mobil Oil Canada Limited Zapatta Offshore Canada Limited Rowan Oil Canada Limited LASMO Offshore Canada Limited Irving Oil Canada Limited Set Legislative precedent for the formation of regulations for the use of security dogs in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Operated 15 of the company security dogs in five (5) major Canadian police labor strikes.

Bill Grimmer with Casique

Civilian Police dog handler for:

• St. George Police Department
• St. George, New Brunswick, Canada
• Shediac Police Department, Shediac, New Brunswick,Canada
• New Brunswick Highway Patrol, New Brunswick, Canada

• First dog handler to train and successfully use dogs in water recovery of a body in Canada.

• Licensed by Health and Welfare Canada to train and use dogs to locate narcotics. (the first non-law enforcement person to be so licensed - 1985 - )

• Licensed by the DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) in United States as a ``researcher'' to train and use dogs to locate narcotics (1983-1986).

• Licensed teacher by the Province of New Brunswick Canada Community College to teach security and security dog related subjects (1986).

• K-9 police trainer and civilian handler for Huntsville Texas Police Department, Huntsville Texas USA (1983-1990).

• Honorary deputy sheriff and police dog handler for Walker County Sheriff's Department, Huntsville Texas USA (1982-1983).

• K-9 Reserve officer and police dog handler/trainer for Trinity Police Department, Trinity Texas USA (1982-1983).

K-9 Police trainer for:

• Madison County Sheriff's Department, Madison Texas USA (1983).
• Essex County Sheriff's Department, Essex County, Mass. USA (1992)
• Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department, Tampa Florida USA (1991).
• Jasper County Sheriff's Department, Jasper Texas USA(1984).
• Monroe County Sheriff's Department, Monroe County, Indiana USA (1984).
• Guyana National Police, Guyana, South America (1992).
• Tampa Police Academy, Tampa, Florida, USA (1991).
• Sam State University, Police Academy, Huntsville, Texas USA (1984-1985).
• Texas Narcotic Control Program Tarrant County Criminal Justice Center, Fort Worth, Texas USA
  (1993-199-)
• Sackville Police Department, Sackville, N.B. Canada 1994-1995

Author of :

• "POLICE DOG DEVELOPMENT", a training manual on developing the police service dog.
• "POLICE DOGS", a booklet on the tactical use of K-9 teams.
• "K9 OD" a manual and charts describing emergency first aid for detector dog poisoning.

• National Director of Canadian Search and Rescue Dogs (CANSARD) a non-profit network of Canadian volunteer search and rescue dogs.

• Team leader for Canadian Search Dog Teams that went to the Stuybal Glacier in Austria in search for Duncan MacPherson, a Canadian youth lost in the Alps (1989).

• Team leader for Canadian Search Dog Teams that went to Armenia, Russia at the earthquake in 1988.

• Certifying Official (Judge) for the Texas K-9 Police Association

• Certifying Official (Judge) for the International Canine Narcotic Detection Foundation

• Member United States and Canadian Police Canine Association (CPCA & USPCA)

• Member National Association of Security Personnel (NASP)

• Member International Narcotic Enforcement Officers Association (INEOA)

• Weapons expert in the use of hand and non-lethal ancient and modern police weapons - registered 2nd degree black belt in the Okinawan and Japanese Karate system of ``Chito-Ryu''.

• Self defense instructor to police departments in Canada and United States.

• Certified "Black Badge" International Practical Shooting Confederation

• Certified Master SCUBA diver National Association of Underwater Instructors - trained in rescue, recovery, cavern, marine ID, and wreck penetration work

• Certified Technical SCUBA diver in the use of mixed gas diving (NITROX)