Training Dogs for Protection Work

This is a comprehensive guide to the selection and training of dogs for protection work. The authors have a profound understanding in both human and canine psychology. They stress the importance of correct attitude and commitment on the part of the owner/handler and explain the role in forming a working partnership between handler and dog. In clear, conversational tones they guide the reader through the choice of puppy and early training, then examine the three areas of obedience, protection and tracking which together produce the working protection dog. Contents: 1.Handler dog relationship 2.Working puppies 3.Obedience training 4.protection 5.tracking