Episode Fifty-Four: Jason Purgason

Welcome back to the TWC podcast! Today, I have a guest whose experience in the dog training world spans over 30 years and covers just about every aspect of the industry. Jason Purgason is the President of Highland Canine Training. With a background as a former police officer and K9 handler, Jason has trained and certified working dog teams across law enforcement, military, and specialized detection disciplines—everything from narcotics and explosives detection to human remains and even termite detection. Beyond training, Jason is also the primary instructor at his school for dog trainers. He’s also the current president of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP), where he plays a key role in advocating for high standards in the dog training industry. In this episode, we dive into his business, his leadership at the IACP, and what’s happening in the dog training world.

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After 40 years of breeding, raising, and training dogs, Ivan Balabanov provides his expert insights on dog training that he’s developed throughout his 4 decades in the dog community. Ivan takes a deep dive into the mind of dogs with the help of incredible guests that will blow your mind and change your outlook on dog training and perhaps life in general!