Welcome to XD63 Dog Services
Xd63 services provide search services, workshops, seminars, training provision, and the assessment of other dog teams in the Greater London and Thames Valley area.
The provision of obedience/sport and tracking lessons for the general public.
Xd63 dogs are Police trained pro-active free-running explosive search dogs, not leash-limited searchers.
Xd63 services now provide Tobacco search services.
Our Team.
The XD63 team is made up from Left to right, with Luna, a 3-year-old Spingador.
Sadly both Kilo and Fred have now retired on a permanent basis. and finally Zac the Cocker Spaniel, trained in Tobacco, Vapes, Currency, Firearms and Ammunition.
What We Do
Robert and his dogs have been working for almost 35 years in the policing sector, in both Canada and the United Kingdom. During his work, he has conducted sensitive operations and detailed investigations of all levels. Examples of previous work include insurance inquiries, missing persons, background due diligence, infidelity, and criminal defense inquiries. He is now working low profile with his dogs as a retired officer.
Previous Operational Deployments
Private social events.
Corporate event seminars.
Exhibition centres.
Major sports stadia.
Music and Film premiers.
Nuclear/Industrial plants.
Government/Political locations.
Royal palaces.
Universities/Colleges.
Banking/Financial Headquarters.
Qualifications
Background and experience
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Robert's work is based on his nearly 35 years of extensive experience with top-level security and risk management, as well as having a background of investigating criminal law, anti-social behaviour law, human trafficking, landlord and tenant law, drug and alcohol abuse, and environmental and noise legislation. He is accustomed to high-pressure environments with strict time constraints. Robert is a qualified dual license holder of security and private investigations. XD63 Services is a registered Private Investigations Agency and is fully covered by Public Liability Insurance.
Explosives
As of 2019 and years before it, explosives have been used more and more to cause harm and destruction to both military and civilian personnel including business and personal attacks. Examples of this are aircrafts, government buildings, banks, concert halls as well as individuals targeted via postal system or vehicle placement. This is an issue of both infrastructural damage and loss of life or serious injury.
History
Established in 2014 and based primarily in the United Kingdom by an owner with almost 35 years of experience with the police service, the XD63 Dog Services comprise of reliable, dedicated and experienced workers in their assortment of fields.
Explosives Qualifications
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Along with accumulated knowledge over 35 years, Robert and his dogs have worked with the Thames Valley Police force, Metropolitan and City of London Police, and they all have constant training from the Regional Police training school in Surrey. They are all trained and accredited to the NPCC or National Police Chiefs Council standards as well as ACPO (Association of Chief Police Officers) and HABC level 4 or both. Robert and his dogs are certified as a team and live together. They all undergo monthly training and are reaccredited several times a year for their training both for the Regional Police Dog Training School and the NPCC standards. Explosives qualifications are maximised with the accreditation of the Government NCTAS P certification.
Proficiencies and previous work
Robert's dogs have been trained primarily to find explosives in buildings, approach routes, vehicles, vessels, aircraft, and open areas. The majority of their work is pre-event, whether that be for sporting events, conferences, exhibitions, tourist attractions, industrial and nuclear facilities, government offices, or the commercial sector.
Robert and Zac the Tobacco search dog assist government agencies in the fight against illicit tobacco and related products, as well as currency and Firearms matters.
Services
Retained by.
Tactical Asset Protection Services-Taps
VP Protection
Logixx Security Services
hhk9detection
Cdn detection
Afimac
Sentinel Security
Tyler Security
Tactical K9 Ltd
Kryus K9
Accted
Trading Standards
HMRC
Explosives services
Tactical venue threat assessment
Defensive Pre event or random visit searches of venue
Pro active visible patrol and response
On call threat response to venue
Continuous training of qualified handler/dog teams
Safe system assessments of search teams
FAQ's
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Useful Links
https://www.cpni.gov.uk/canine-detection-0
https://lawi.org.uk/association-of-chief-police-officers/
https://www.npcc.police.uk/
https://www.icts.co.uk/services/canine
https://www.evolutionk9.ca/
http://www.vpprotection.com/
https://www.logixxsecurity.com/
https://www.tylersecurity.com/
https://www.rfasecurity.co.uk/
