About Our Handler
Marty has more then 35 years of dog handling experience. His love for dogs has driven him to excel as a dog trainer, handler and class instructor. Marty was exposed to trained dogs during his military service, in 1988 he saw a need for trained and certificated dogs in Oregon. That year he founded Search ONE K9 Detection. Working with the State of Oregon in 1993 Marty help develop standards and wrote the certification process adopted by Oregon’s Emergency Management Department. The following year Marty founded the Oregon Search Dog Council which oversaw the testing of all OEMD K9s. He has responded to over 1181 request for K9 assistance from Federal, State, Country and Local Law Enforcement Agencies. Currently besides training and handling Maggie our bed bug dog Marty also works with Premier Protection Associates as an Explosive Dog Handler in Oregon and Washington. We provide the most professional services in the industry and have been trained and tested over years of service.