2025 USPCA Region 1 K9 Trials

07/28/2025

Passing the torch! Check out and follow our friends at Orange Beach Police Department has they gear up to host the 2026 USPCA Region 1 K9 Trials! 🐕🐾

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The Orange Beach Police Department has been selected to host the 2026 U.S. Police Canine Association's Region 1 Field Trials. This event will take place in February 2026. Follow our page for locations and updates!

02/24/2025

2025 USPCA Region 1 Field Trials Awards
Congratulations to all the top performers at the 2025 Field Trials!

PD1:
1st Place – (Ron Bowling Sr. Top Dog) Jeremy Bertolino & K-9 Vinnie / Manatee County Sheriff’s Office
2nd Place - Erik Good & K-9 Dude / Ft Lauderdale Police Department
3rd Place - Guillermo Suarez & K-9 Bragi / City of Miami Police Department
4th Place - Stephanie Collazo & K-9 Rogue / City of Miami Police Department
5th Place - Daniel Lang & K-9 Luke / City of Miami Police Department
6th Place - Morgan Mumbauer-Bardwell & K-9 Summit / Lakeland Police Department
7th Place - Landon Coker & K-9 Flex / Gulf Shores Police Department
8th Place - Alex Rethwisch & K-9 Kodiak / Lakeland Police Department
9th Place - Anthony Ashcroft & K-9 Digo
10th Place - John Harr & K-9 Tyson / Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office

Narcotics Top 10:
1st Place - Brennan Giles & K-9 Sadie / Orange Beach Police Department
2nd Place - Shawn Andrews & K-9 Edo / Gulf Shores Police Department
3rd Place - Landon Coker & K-9 Flex / Gulf Shores Police Department
4th Place - Seth Vickers & K-9 Jaxx / Orange Beach Police Department
5th Place - Jose Oliveras & K-9 Walker / Escambia County Sheriff’s Office
6th Place - Carlos Clere & K-9 Hugo / Orange Beach Police Department
7th Place - Tommy Nguyen & K-9 Sybbie / Tarpon Springs Police Department
8th Place - Kristin Pond & K-9 Kodi / Niceville Police Department
9th Place - Coltin Clark & K-9 Roland / Escambia County Sheriff’s Office
10th Place - Ben Hancock & K-9 Mara / Gulf Shores Police Department

Explosives Top 5:
1st Place - Tommy Nguyen & K-9 Atlas / Tarpon Springs Police Department
2nd Place - Ashley Shanks & K-9 Bagheera / Gulf Shores Police Department
3rd Place - Alisa Dixon & K-9 Scout / Orange Beach Police Department
4th Place - Brian Beyhl & K-9 Sky / Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office
5th Place - Adrian Kwiakowski & K-9 Krys / Clearwater Police Department

Top P.D.1 Novice - Daniel Lang & K-9 Luke / City of Miami Police Department

Susan Rogers Top Duel, P.D.1 and Detector Score - Landon Coker & K-9 Flex / Gulf Shores Police Department

Fred Wheeler Award (Top Combined Obedience & Apprehension Score) - Jeremy Bertolino & K-9 Vinnie / Manatee County Sheriff’s Office

Terry Schoenborn Sportsmanship Award - Eric Good / Ft Lauderdale Police Department

Bill Martin Humanitarian Award - Jeff Barrett / Retired Lakeland Police Department

Thank you to all the law enforcement agencies, K-9 teams, and volunteers who made this event a success! We look forward to seeing you at Nationals in Manatee County! 🐾

02/15/2025

02/08/2025

🚨 SPONSOR ALERT 🚨 Titan Arms

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Titan Arms also has a proud history of veteran and first responder service and experience from their employees, past and present.

Thank you Titan Arms for your support of the 2025 USPCA Region 1 Police K9 Trials. Visit them online at https://allenarmstactical.com/

02/08/2025

Registration Table Check-In opens today from Noon to 3PM. You will see signage when you arrive at the hotel lobby.

01/31/2025

🚨 SPONSOR ALERT 🚨 WOLFpak

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Michael, the founder of WOLFpak, realized that bodybuilders were struggling to find a backpack that was suitable for their gym gear. Whether they were the wrong size, aesthetic, or lacking functionality, it was clear that the standard gym backpack needed some innovation. That’s what led to the first WOLFpak product: the WOLFpak backpack. WOLFpak is a functional athletic backpack brand dreamt up by body-building enthusiast and family man out of Southern California.

Michael started WOLFpak with a clear vision: to bring more functionality to the everyday athletic backpack, and to create a brand of built off individuals who have had challenges they had to overcome, like himself. That the brand would be inspiring for these individuals to be part of.

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Thank you Wolfpak for your support of the 2025 USPCA Region 1 Police K9 Trials. Visit them online at https://wolfpak.com/

01/30/2025

🚨 SPONSOR ALERT 🚨 Blank Slate Customs

Thanks to Blank Slate Customs for providing cool swag items for our competitors and judges.

BSC also has pretty cool k-9 themed hats for sale. Only $25.
With brands like Richardson, Yupoong, and Zapped Headwear you're sure to find a style that suits you. Simply reach out to via their page or email [email protected].

Thanks to Blank Slate Customs for supporting our event!

01/24/2025

🚨 SPONSOR ALERT 🚨 PAMAX Tactical

Founded in 2018 by local law enforcement officers, PAMAX Tactical was created with a vision to provide high-quality, affordable, and reliable gear designed for real-world use. With over 20 years of combined law enforcement experience, the team knows the importance of dependable equipment under pressure. Products are engineered and tested to withstand the toughest conditions, offering superior performance and durability. PAMAX stands proudly behind the Second Amendment, ensuring their gear supports those who defend freedom and safety.

All products are manufactured in-house in the U.S., with rigorous testing to ensure excellence. At PAMAX Tactical, they don't just create products—they design tools you can trust, backed by a lifetime warranty. Tested, Tried, and True.

Thank you PAMAX Tactical for your support of the 2025 USPCA Region 1 Police K9 Trials. Visit them online at https://pmtactical.com/