ASP – information day for hunters

Open day for hunters provides insight into the fight against African swine fever

On Saturday, May 6, 2023, all hunting managers, hunters and dog handlers are cordially invited to the Training Center Rescue and Help (Luttenbachtalstraße 30, 74821 Mosbach).

Interesting facts about the cadaver tests

At lectures and at various stations, our competent trainers show and explain everything about cadaver experiments to combat African swine fever (ASF) with dogs and drones.

Please make sure you wear clothing and footwear appropriate for the weather. Dogs can be brought along.

Impressions “Training cadaver search team”

The program is shown in the morning and afternoon

We offer the program both in the morning (9.00:13.00 a.m. - around 13.00:17.00 p.m.) and in the afternoon (XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. - around XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.). You can also plan your visit to the individual stations flexibly.

When registering online, please indicate whether you would prefer to come in the morning or afternoon. So that we can plan accordingly, we ask you to register at https://forms.office.com/e/KcCZ98JpbW

• 9.00:10.00 a.m. – 13.00:14.00 a.m. or XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. – XNUMX:XNUMX p.m
  Welcome and presentations on the ASP cadaver test dog project, the operational structure and the operational procedure in the event of an epidemic
  
• 10.00:13 a.m. – around 00:13.00 p.m. or 17:00 p.m. – around XNUMX:XNUMX p.m
  Insights into the training and work of the search teams on the site

1. Station: Sighting and smell initiation process
   How are the cadaver testing teams selected, what should the dog be able to do and how does it work with the wild boar smell?
   If possible, you can also test this with your own dog.
   
2. Station: odor input and display
   How do you teach your dog to indicate the smell of dead wild boar and which display format suits which dog?
   
3. Station: Requirements for an ASP cadaver testing team
   What performance levels are there? What does the dog have to be able to do? What does the dog handler have to be able to do in order to be an operational cadaver testing team with his dog?
   
4. Station: Cadaver experiments with drones
   How long can dead wild boars be visible from the air with the thermal imaging camera in which terrain and what technical requirements are there for the copter and camera?

Information on finding fallen game to combat African swine fever (ASF)

Information about ASP can be found at: asp.tcrh.de

If you have any questions about the program, please do not hesitate to contact us asp@tcrh.de is available for storage, management and analysis.