Ebook: K9 personal protection: a manual for training reliable protection dogs

REFERENCE WORKS. A valuable resource for trainers of all experience levels, the fully revised and updated second edition of this authoritative guide provides a comprehensive approach to training protection dogs. Beginners will discover basic principles and methods every trainer needs to know, while experts will learn a number of advanced techniques that will enhance their training. Authors Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak start by examining the breeds most suitable for protection work before covering the basic obedience training that forms the foundation of every quality protection dog, as well as how to break dogs of bad habits. The authors also share expert techniques and tips, from advanced decoy techniques to exercises that increase a dog's courage. After reading this guide, trainers will have all the knowledge they'll need to train a reliable protection dog. Read more...