Norway – Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products – Procurement of two young dogs for a combination dog - the Norwegian Armed Forces

The Armed Forces' dog school wants to acquire two dogs to be trained as combination dogs (search / protection). Tests are scheduled to week 6-7/2024. Delivery in February 2025. It is desirable that the dog is delivered to Hauersetervegen 203, 2055 Nordkisa. Combi dogs are trained in searching for people in different environments and searching for objects that smell like humans. Furthermore, combi dogs are approved as a means of force and can be used in the apprehension of people in different types of environments. The combi dogs must be socially stable, have good have good desire to investigate., hunt and exchange and be environmentally strong. Combi dogs should have a high threshold for making sound. For the service in which the dog takes part, there is a desire that the dog does not have a weight exceeding 30 kg. The combi dog has training in responding and marking different types of smell images in different environments. The dogs must be able to work in different types of environments such as indoors, outdoors, height, dark, moving surfaces and slippery surfaces. The combi dog must withstand the mental stresses this can cause. The breeds used today are mainly based on German Shepherd and Malinois, as well as mixtures of these. The customer will require final internal approval and confirmation of funding before the contract is entered into.