Schutzhund dog training has been practiced for over a century to obtain Schutzhund trained dogs. It is a deeply structured training process that initiated as being somewhat abusive toward the Schutzhund trained dogs, but as it has evolved, it has become less so.
Welcome to Schutzhund Life, a place for working dog handlers who find themselves enamored, overjoyed, and sometimes overwhelmed by training for Schutzhund/IPO.
Raising a puppy with the goal of having a competition Schutzhund dog is not the same as raising a puppy to be a pet, a police service dog, or a personal protection dog.
First about mind set. Most people go onto the field with the thought of making a certain amount of points. If we change our mind set to, when we go on the field we already have 100 points but the final score will depend on how many points that you and your dog will allow the judge to take away.
Information on all three phases of Schutzhund / IPO sport including how to get started and the equipment you will need. It also includes a complete step by step clicker retrieve and article indication with video.
Schutzhund dog training has been practiced for over a century to obtain Schutzhund trained dogs. It is a deeply structured training process that initiated as being somewhat abusive toward the Schutzhund trained dogs, but as it has evolved, it has become less so.
Welcome to Schutzhund Life, a place for working dog handlers who find themselves enamored, overjoyed, and sometimes overwhelmed by training for Schutzhund/IPO.
Raising a puppy with the goal of having a competition Schutzhund dog is not the same as raising a puppy to be a pet, a police service dog, or a personal protection dog.
First about mind set. Most people go onto the field with the thought of making a certain amount of points. If we change our mind set to, when we go on the field we already have 100 points but the final score will depend on how many points that you and your dog will allow the judge to take away.
Information on all three phases of Schutzhund / IPO sport including how to get started and the equipment you will need. It also includes a complete step by step clicker retrieve and article indication with video.
