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Mike Ritland

Mike Ritland was born in Waterloo, Iowa and served 12 years as a Navy SEAL. He saw action in Operation Iraqi Freedom and numerous special operations missions during his career. He later served as Naval Special Warfare Multi-Purpose Canine (MPC) Trainer for the West Coast SEAL teams.

All of this experience prompted Mike Ritland to write three New York Times Best Selling books: Trident K9 Warriors, Navy SEAL Dogs and TEAM Dog.

In addition to his novels, Ritland also has been featured in numerous other publications such as Town & Country, Police K9 Magazine, K9 Cop Magazine, the Washington Post, the Huffington Post, NYPOST, Men’s Journal, and more. Mike Ritland is not only an accomplished author and speaker, but he has been interviewed by dozens of media affiliates, including ABC, CBS 60-Minutes, CBS 60-Minutes Overtime, CBS This Morning, C-SPAN, C-SPAN2 BOOKTV, Fox News, Fox News Videos, Fox and Friends, NBC, and PBS.

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TEAM DOG
Online Dog Training

The principles Mike teaches are the same used to train the world’s most elite working dogs. Yes, those principles apply to your dog, also! This platform provides affordable online dog training to dog owners all across the world, in the comfort of their own homes, at their own pace. Current community members range from first-time puppy owners to well established dog trainers and law enforcement dog handlers, as there is something for everyone. Mike personally interacts with members on the site and answers their questions as well.

Mike’s goal is to revolutionize how we bond, interact with, and train our dogs using his Team Dog program. Join now for only $12.99.

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TRIKOS INTERNATIONAL

Trikos International has grown into a global brand, providing private protection K9s and related equipment to celebrities, private individuals, and working K9’s to government agencies, including:

Department of Defense (DoD)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP)
Police Departments across the U.S.

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MIKE RITLAND PODCAST

Mike Ritland is currently developing various media projects, but one of the most exciting is his podcast Mike Drop. Currently averaging over 100k downloads per episode. The Mike Drop podcast is a not so politically correct discussion of wide ranging topics. Episodes from topics such as govt/politics, war, health and fitness, firearms, survival skills, food and nutrition, music, BBQ and a touch of everything else in between. This platform is completely raw, unfiltered and in your face, while still intellectually sound with good intuitive dialogue between guests that know what they’re talking about.