Col PK Chug

Brief Biography:

∙ India’s Top Military and Police K9 Trainer having Prepared and Deployed Hundreds of Dogs for Counter-Terror Operations.

∙ An Army Veteran with Over 25 Years of Operational Experience in Army/RVC with Unique Distinctionof Commanding ‘Specialized Dog Units’ for exceptional six terms; including once with Indian Special Forces and Twice with Elite NSG Black Cats. ∙ Pioneering Work in Developing Indian Army’s Military Working Dog (MWD) Training, Assessment andEmployment Doctrines.

∙ Known for Introducing Multiple Innovative & Inexpensive Dog Training Aids, Effective Military Doctrines and Tactically Sound, Customised 

Solutions to Augment the Performance of Military and Police Service K9s (PSKs) including Revolutionary ‘Heliborne Slithering with Army Dogs’.

∙ Introduced the ‘Quadrants of Operant Conditioning’ to Transform Police K9 Training in India based on Contemporary Dog Training Techniques.

∙ Conducted Large Number of ‘Police K9 Workshops’ with Various Central Armed Police Forces for “Bridging Gaps in Augmentation of K9 

 Performance” for Over 1000 Police K9 Handlers, Trainers and Supervisors.

∙ Conducted Multiple ‘Training of Trainer’ (ToT) Courses for Indian Police and Law Enforcement Organizations.

∙ Introduced the Concept of ‘Assault K9’ in Intervention Operations in NSG and for the First Time in the World, Trained & Demonstrated the path breaking ‘K9 Vision System’ (KVS) by Imparting a Unique Sense of Direction to the Dogs by Training Assault Dogs on Wireless Command System usingRemote  Radio Controlled Device while the Dog is Off-leash, away from the Handler by Merely Observing the Audio-Video Inputs on a Real-Time Basis.

∙ Also Pioneered the revolutionary ‘Canine Remote Delivery System’ (CRDS), ‘Laser Guided Detection’& ‘Patrol K9s’ and Successfully Integrated ‘Dogs with Drones’ for Tactical Advantages during Highly Sensitive and Risky Special Missions. ∙ Founding and Former Head of the ‘Police K9 Cell’ with Police Modernization Division/Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India for 03 Years with the mandate of ‘Mainstreaming and Augmentation of Police Service K9 (PSK) Teams in the Country’.

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∙ With Dynamic Leadership and Exceptional Technical Acumen, drafted the ‘Roadmap & Action Plan’ ofthe MHA/Government of India to bring in Transformational Changes in the Training and Deploymentof Police Service K9s (PSKs) among various CAPFs, State Police and Other Law Enforcement Organizations.

∙ Sole ‘Change Agent’ in the Country Leading to Draft Various Technical Standards/Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Police K9s:

✔ Police Dog Breeding Guidelines and Strategies to Augment DogBreeding Programme among CAPFs.

✔ Advanced Model and ‘K9 Behavioural Assessment’ (K9 BAT) forSelection of Pups for Police Duties.

✔ ‘K9 Proficiency Evaluation Test’ (K9 PET) and Certification Normsfor the Police Service K9s (PSKs) in India.

✔ Launched the Ground-breaking ‘National Register for WorkingDogs’ (NRWD) and Many Such Unique Initiatives.

∙ Started Conducting ‘MHA’s National Police K9 Seminar’ annually in India.

∙ Publication of MHA’s ‘National Police K9 Journal’ as its Founding Editor twice every year.

∙ An International Speaker and Master K9 Trainer, Authored a Large Number of Professional andTechnical

Articles for Leading Publications on Technical Subjects.

∙ Conferred with Honours and Awards in almost Every Assignment held by him during his last 30 yearsof outstanding service

✔ ‘Chief of Army Staff Commendation’ (COAS CC**) on three occasions.

✔ Army Commander’s (EC) Commendation.

✔ United Nation’s Force Commander Commendation.

✔ Citation by US Department of Defense (DoD) for USNS (Mercy) Mission.

✔ ‘Best Administrator’s Award’ for the year 2020 by Pearl Foundation.

∙ Conferred with the prestigious FELLOW of National Academy of Veterinary Sciences (NAVS) India in2021 and FELLOW of Indian Association for Advancement of Veterinary Research (IAAVR) in 2022.

∙ Established ‘SKL Security Servives Pvt. Ltd.’ to Continue the Mission of Modernizing Police DogTraining in India sharing his vast experience

and in-depth knowledge with Police K9 Practitioners.

∙ Providing Specialized Consultancy and Training Services to a Large Number of Police and LawEnforcement Organizations.

∙ Also Training and Boarding Services for Pet Parents with Police K9 Standards.