Questions & Answers on Protection Training Dogs Over 12 Months of Age I try and answer every question I receive on dog training. I may often come across a little on the blunt side, (some may call it brash). That is because I consider myself an advocate for dogs and not dog handlers. I am an advocate for common sense dog training and not the latest fad that appears on the horizon. Good dog training is not rocket science. It's common sense. If you have a good sport dog do you need a protection dog as well? Can you recommend videos or books for training a Doberman? Can you hunting dogs dog house define fight drive for me? Can you tell me why fight drive is so important in building search training? I have a client with a 5-year old GSD. They wanted a personal protection dog. This dog only goes after females, usually young and they are always showing fear toward the dog. They want me to fix the problem. What do you recommend? I called some trainers this weekend and they said the dog doesn't need to have any genetics, they could teach personal protection. Is this true? In protection work, should the helper be a stranger or friend to the dog? I have a rescue dog that is either timid or aggressive dog breed info dog house around tall men. Should I protection train him? Will protection training my 2-year Rott put my family in danger? We just bought an 8-week old pup for family protection. We also have a 10-year old. Is it safe to leave them together when we aren't home? Can you give me a list of German commands for my dog? My 12-month dog won't bark in protection work. What should I do? Can I over-socialize my dog for protection training? I signed up for a protection dog class and I feel that I have been scammed. Can I do the helper work on our own dog? Can I use a friend as a helper for bite training? My dog training clicker method dog house husband thinks you train a dog to be a perimeter guard dog by spraying him in the face with vinegar. Is that true? Can a protection dog be used in search and rescue work? We have 2 dogs in our Sch. club that are 15 & 17 months old. They have no prior training. Neither shows much prey or defense. Can they be trained in protection work? I want to become a helper. Can you give me some advise? What do you think of Koehler books? My dog will protect the home when I am there, but not when I'm gone. What should I do to correct this? My 11-month Bull dog doesn't have dog house dog house a full mouth
