Your Questions, Answered
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A narcotics detection K9 sweep is a inspection performed by a trained detection dog and professional handler to locate the presence of illegal or unauthorized drugs within a facility, vehicle, or property. The dog is trained to detect odor only, not people and alerts passively to indicate the presence of narcotics.
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We provide sweeps for:
Warehouses & distribution centers
Manufacturing facilities
Offices & corporate buildings
Staffing agencies
Apartment complexes & student housing
Hotels & hospitality properties
Schools, training centers & campuses
Vehicles, lockers, and common areas
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If a K9 alerts, the handler documents the alert location and notifies the authorized client representative. We do not confiscate substances, identify individuals, or take enforcement action. Next steps are entirely up to the client and their internal policies.
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Absolutely. Discretion is a core part of our service.
We offer:
Low-visibility sweeps
Unmarked or minimally marked vehicles (if requested)
Quiet scheduling during off-hours or operational windows
Professional documentation only shared with authorized contacts
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Businesses use K9 sweeps to:
Reduce workplace accidents and injuries
Limit liability exposure
Support safety-sensitive operations
Deter drug activity proactively
Strengthen insurance and compliance posture
Protect employees, tenants, and assets
Many employers view this as risk management, not punishment.
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We primarily work with Belgian Malinois and other elite working breeds selected for detection accuracy, focus, and control. Our dogs are trained specifically for odor detection in professional environments.
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Yes. Our handlers are professionally trained and experienced in controlled, detection work. We prioritize calm, professional handling appropriate for business environments.
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Common schedules include:
Our most commonly purchased service is a bi- weekly sweep on a 12 month service agreement.
Monthly sweeps
Bi-weekly sweeps
Randomized or rotating schedules
Incident-driven sweeps
We can help design a schedule that fits your operation. We do fill to capacity every year.
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Most sweeps range from 30 minutes to a few hours, depending on:
Size of the facility
Number of areas searched
Complexity of the environment
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Notification policies are up to the client. Some organizations choose transparency, while others use sweeps as part of internal safety programs. We are happy to work within your chosen policy.
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Yes. After each sweep, we can provide:
Date and time of service
Areas searched
General findings
Handler verification
Reports are designed for internal use, compliance records, or insurance documentation.
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Simply contact us to:
Discuss your facility and goals
Determine scope and schedule
Book your first sweep
We handle the rest professionally and discreetly.
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All of our service agreements are typically paid in fully for our annual service. For those companies who are looking for limited services, we do offer payment in 3, 6, 9 month options.