Petros Deligiannis, Owner, Operational K9
Petros Deligiannis is an animal scientist with over 10 years of experience across the applied and academic sides of canine behavior and welfare. His work covers the selection, training, evaluation, and deployment of working dogs in scent detection. As founder of Operational K9, he develops and validates detection dog teams for operational use, working with handlers, trainers, and organizations across Europe to support search and rescue, wildlife conservation, and biosecurity projects. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Psychology and a Master of Research in Animal Science, and is a graduate of the Scandinavian Working Dog Institute’s Master Trainer Course. His focus now is translating applied animal behavior analysis into structured training plans that build reliable performance in the field.
