- United Schutzhund clubs of America (USA)
- DVG America includes Protection Rules.
- Schutzhund Titles - summary by J. Decker
- Schutzhund Summary: Detailed Requirements & Point Values by M. Plonsky, Ph.D.
- Schutzhund & IPO Rules from E. Frawley
- BH Rules from Linda
- Traffic Steady Companion Dog Test (BH) from P. Saito
- Trial Day: The BH (Big Sky Schutzhund Club)
- Schutzhund FAQ by C. T. Moore
- IPO in Belgium from B. Valkiers
- Schutzhund.COM
- Sirius Dog
- Schutzhund Web Ring
- You may also wish to examine German Commands (with audio), Tracking or Obedience.
- What is Schutzhund? - reprinted from the book, "Schutzhund Theory & Training Methods", by S. Barwig & S. Hilliard
- Annotated Schutzhund Trial Rules from Big Sky Sch Club
- Schutzhund: Attention & Control by J. Bradshaw (Dog Sports Magazine 4-98)
- Canine Behaviour by L. Collins
- Electronic Collar Training for the Schutzhund Dog-Part I by J. Dobbs, P. Dobbs, & A. Woodyard
- Intro to Schutzhund by J. Engel
- Q&A on Schutzhund by E. Frawley
- What is Schutzhund? by K. Karlamaa
- What is Schutzhund? by M. Klinkam
- Interview with USA Judge W. Pope By M. Klinkam
- Schutzhund Trials Showcase Skills Of Working Dogs by O. Freeman (Times-Union 5-30-97)
- Handler Mistakes & Handler Behaviour in Trials: Intentional Problems for the Trial Judge by W. Ploeger
- Schutzhund by M. Schulte
- What is Schutzhund? (Treasure State Working Dog Assoc.)
- The Sport of Schutzhund (UDC)
- Brief Description of Schutzhund Training Methods by B. Valkiers
- Schutzhund Training Tips by G. Verschatse
- Schutzhund Training by M. Wahl
- French Ring: Training the Escort Exercise by C. Carlson (Dog Sports Magazine 8-96)
- International Ring Membership Page courtesy of J. Daugherty
- Ringsport Titles from J. Decker
- Mondioring Titles from J. Decker
- French Ring Sport Enthusiasts (B. Dixon)
- Sport of French Ring in the U.S. by B. Dixon
- Greater Rampart Range Ring Sporters
- N.V.B.K Champions by A. Hermoso
- Basic Philosophy of Ring Sport by J. Moreau & C. Redenbach (Dog Sports Magazine '91)
- French Ring Description (Mountain View Dog Ed. Center)
- North American Ring Assoc. (NARA)
- Belgian Ringsport (N.V.B.K.) by G. Pauwels
- Mondioring from R. Sagarra
- Site About RingSport (in Finnish)
- Southern Onterio Ring Enthusiasts Club
- French Ring Sport Overview by K. Thingvall
- Mondioring from K. Thingvall
- International Ring Sport Overview (United Doberman Club)
- United States Mondioring Association
- Belgian Rigsport N.V.B.K. from L. Vancraybex
- History of the Belgian Ringsport by G. Verschatse
- Ring Sports WebRing
- U.S. Mondioring Association
- You may also wish to examine French Commands (with audio).
- KNPV Titles - summary by J. Decker
- KNPV Trial Rules (K-9 World of Dogs)
- KNPV: Measure of the Super Bouv? by W. Kachman
- Articles by B. Neijts
- Articles by D. SanLorenzo
- History of the KNPV (Seven Pines Kennel)
- KNPV by J. Engel & R. Wolterbeek
- K9 KNPV (Dutch site)
- You may also wish to examine Dutch Commands (with audio) & Food Refusal.
- American Street Ring
- American Working Dog Federation
- Central Coast Working Dogs
- In Preparation for American Street Ring by T. Hoppe
- K9 Pro Sports
- National Assoc. of Protection Dogs (NAPD)
- National Assoc. of Security Dog Users (UK)
- North Texas K9 Sports Club
- National Association of Protection Dogs
- NAPD Offers Different Trial Levels by C. Rivasplata (Dog Sports Magazine 1-98)
- Personal Protection Dog Assoc. (PPDA)
- Street Protection Dog Assoc. (SPDA)
- Breeds Used
- Airedales: Airedales; North American Working Airedale Terrier Association
- Belgians: American Working Malinois Association; Malinois; Malinois; United Belgian Shepherd Dog Assoc.; Tervurens; American Belgian Tervuren Club; American Belgian Laekenois Association
- Bouviers: Bouviers.Net; North American Woking Bouvier Association
- Boxers: U.S. Boxer Assoc.
- Bulldogs: Pit Bulls; Bulldogs; Federation for the American Staffordshire Terrier; Working American Bulldog Association
- Dobermans: Dobermans; United Doberman Club
- Rottweilers: American Rottweiler Verein; U.S. Rottweiler Club
- Schnauzers: Giant Schnauzers; Schnauzers; Working Schnauzer Federation
- Shepherds: German Shepherds Dogs; GSD Ring; American Dutch Shepherd Club; Dutch Shepherd Dog
- Others: Beauceron Club Of America; Beauceron Club of Canada; Dogo Argentino Club of America; Fila Brasileiro; Fila Brasileiro Club of America; Fila Brasileiro Society; Presa Canario
- More on the Bouvier - Temperament by E. F. Bowles with B. Jacobsohn (AKC Gazette 10/80)
- French Working Bouvier Des Flandres from K. Caporal
- Schutzhund Breeds by E. Casperson
- Rottweiler in Schutzhund: Prey & Defense Drive Mechanisms by D. Deleissegues
- Legendary Working Malinois by T. Dijkman
- Belgian Malinois vs. the American Pit Bull Terrier: In Search of the Ultimate Working Dog (Part I) by J. Distano (Dog Sports Magazine 5-98)
- American Bulldog vs. the German Shepherd: In Search of the Ultimate Working Dog (Part II) by J. Distano (Dog Sports Magazine 9-98)
- Of Bandogs & Dogos: In Search of the Ultimate Working Dog (Part III) by J. Distano (Dog Sports Magazine 11-98)
- Beagles 13, Rottweilers Zip-Zero by J. Engel
- The Different Protection Dogs by V. Gibbs
- Schutzhund & the Boxer by C. Hubert-Markos
- Informational Site on the Pit Bull from D. Jessups
- Schutzhund & the German Shepherd Dog (K9 Power)
- German Shepherd Site from D. Nagel (in Dutch)
- Chronicle of the Airedale in the Schutzhund Sport from 1894-1994 (NAWATA)
- Doberman in Schutzhundwork by M. Pinksten
- About the CanisPanther (Rock of Ages Kennel)
- Dutch-German Shepherd Comparison by T. L. Rosgaard
- Dutch Shepherd History (Seven Pines Kennel)
- Malinois History (Seven Pines Kennel)
- Best & Worst Dogs for Security (from unknown)
- Brief German Shepherd History by M. Wahl
- Laekenois History by B. & B. Walkey
- Sport vs. Protection Training by N. Albert
- Protection Dogs & Children by C. Carlson (Dog Sports Magazine 6/96)
- Belgian Malinois Not Releasing the Bite by J. Clingan
- Protection for the Working Class by D. Deacon (Shepherd Sports, Fall 98)
- Pre-Trialitis by D. Deleissegues
- Articles by J. Distano
- Opposition What? (Dog Sports Magazine 10/98)
- The Dog Fighter: An Alternative (Dog Sports Magazine 1/99)
- Table Trauma: Preventing Animal Hospital Horrors (Dog Sports Magazine 4-99)
- The Adventures of Nikki: Body Double (fiction) (Dog Sports Magazine)
- The Adventures of Nikki: Blind Fury (fiction)
- Self Out: Putting Control in Your Bite Work Every Time! by Constable R. S. Eden
- Articles by J. Engel
- Canine Protection Training Primer
- Premonitions of a Traveler
- The Guardians (Dog Sports Magazine '85)
- Destined to Die (speaks of the Bouvier)
- Show Dogs & Working Dogs: Fact & Fiction
- Articles by E. Frawley
- Will My Protection Trained Puppy be Safe with My Family?
- Training the Non-Biting Dog to Bark at the Door or Protect His Handler
- Understanding the Drives of Protection Training & Can I Train My Own Dog in Bite Work?
- Understanding How Drive Thresholds & Drive Interaction Effect Protection Training
- Accidental Bites & Poor Handling in Protection Training
- Training Defense Before Prey Training is STUPID!
- Bite Training for Puppies - 8 Weeks On
- Q&A on Protection Training Puppies & Young Dogs & Dogs Over a Year
- Relationship Between the Helper & Dog in the Initial Stages of the Bark & Hold
- Table Training
- A Decoy Rant by S. Greene
- Training with the Full Body Suite by Guy (Hardogs.com)
- Training for the Ausdauerprüfung (AD) (alternate) by V. Janicki & L. Holly
- Get Pumped! by W. Kachman (deals with the K9 as an athlete)
- Working Titles: Clues But Not Conclusions by W. Kachman
- Fundamentals of Protection Work by M. Lerchbaumer
- Discussions of Protection Training from Linda
- Combining Obedience & Aggression Phases by S. A. Mackenzie, PhD
- More Than Just A Sleeve by S. A. Mackenzie, PhD
- What Every Good Working Dog Should Know by L. Maugh Vail
- My Dog is Personal Protection Trained by G. McLain
- Sport Dog vs. Street Dog by J. L. Naroditsky
- Training the Family Watchdog by B. J. Oliver, MA
- Drives, Prey Behaviour, & Defense Behavior by G. Patterson
- About Trained Protection Dogs (Scenter Line Investigations)
- How I Trained Shasta for Personal Protection by Shirley
- Teaching the Out Without Corrections by D. Surber
- Differences Between French Ring and Schutzhund by K. Thingvall
- List of European Working Titles by G. Verschatse
- Starting Protection Work by D. Wade
- H. Raiser's View on Drives by A. Winkler
- Prey Drive Promotion (alternate: Part 1 & 2) by A. Winkler
- My Dog Won't Out by D. Yarnell
- Food Refusal
- Food Refusal by Sgt. L. Castle
- Poison Proofing Your Dog by E. Frawley
- Food Refusal by B. Neijts
- Refusal of Presented & Thrown Food by R. Wolterbeek
- Western Australia Ministry of Justice Canine Section - unofficial page from P. Britton
- Bryson's K9 Tactics from S. Bryson
- Calgary Police Service Index Page
- Canine Academy (TX) - the Dogs for Law Enforcement Page includes descriptions of a Patrol, Narcotic Detector, & Arson Dog.
- Police Dog Homepage (Eden & Ney)
- Emmett Charter Township K-9 Team Info Page from A. Geigle
- Mike's Police & Military K-9 Insignias
- K9 Connection from R. Hewitt, J. Potter, & J. Klemowits
- K9 Resources
- K9 Sweden - about Swedish Police Dogs
- International Police Organization (IPO) Regulations from K. Karlamaa
- Police K9 Homepage from E. Kennedy
- Penny Harris Foundation - dedicated to rescuing dogs suitable for public safety work.
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police: Dog Services
- International Police K-9 Center from H. Schlegel & R. Schneider
- History of the British Police Dog from P. Stubbs
- Police Dog Rescues founded by J. Tiz, MS, JD
- U.S. Customs Service's Canine Enforcement Program
- Police K9 Resources Webring
- Wildlife Protection K-9's Used By CA Fish & Game Wardens (alternate)
- Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association
- Eastern States Working Dog Assoc.
- Heart of America Police Dog Assoc.
- National Police Canine Assoc.
- Nordic Police Dog Assoc.
- North American Police Work Dog Assoc. (OH) (Training Tips)
- Oregon Police K9 Canine Assoc. (OR)
- Texas K9 Police Assoc. (TX)
- United States Police Canine Assoc.
- Virginia Police Work Dog Assoc. (VA)
- Washington State Police Canine Assoc. (WA)
- Working Dog Foundation (NH)
- Agitation Muzzle for Police Dog Training by B. Amm
- Animals & Crime User Forum (includes a section on police & hero dogs)
- Putting Teeth Into Your Tactics by E. Ball & P. Ford
- Dog Training Hints for New Handlers (Canadian Police Canine Assoc.)
- K-9 (Police) Training - What, When & Why? by J. Clingan (Canine Courier 6/95)
- Articles by Constable R. S. Eden
- Trainers Choice (Training Tips) by R. Fackrell
- The Partnership by C. Fingerhut
- Funeral for a Friend (Rambo) by C. Fingerhut
- K-9 Handler Legal Update & Opinions from T. Fleck
- Articles by E. Frawley
- Role of Dogs in Police Work & As Companions by L. A. Hart, et al.
- Forming a Canine Unit by Major R. Hess
- Physical Fitness for Doghandlers by G. D. Murray
- Options for Law Enforcement by D. Palman
- Patrol Officers & K9 Units by Cpl. R. Roth
- Training the Police Bark & Hold by K. Sheldahl
- Guard and Bark Training For Police Service Dogs by R. Spicer
- Crawl Space & Attic Insertion by Officer B. Smith (Dog Sports Magazine 2/98)
- History of the British Police Dog by P. Stubbs
- Handler Lessons Unit 2: Mind Games by T. Tieken
- Legal Update - Vera Cruz vs. City of Escondito - Police Service Dogs are NOT deadly force (TX K9 Police Assoc.)
- Memorial To Fallen K-9 Dogs from J. Walters
- Being Ready for the Hot Call by Officer G. P. Williams
- Patrol & the Police K9: A Manual for Back-up Officers & Supervisors by Officer G. P. Williams
- Importance of Exposure Training for Police Service Dog Teams in Relation to Sustained or Unusual Confrontations by Sgt. R. J. Wright
- Introduction of Oleoresin Capsicum Spray to the Police Service Dog by Sgt. R. J. Wright
- Find & Bark by Sgt. D. Yarnell
- South African Police Dogs 'Should Be Killed' (BBC News 11-22-00)
- Canine Cape Cop Conquers in Court by A. Estes (Herald.com 10-24-00)
- Police Officials Say Willie Took Too Many Bites Out of Crime by D. Narciso (Columbus Dispatch 10-13-00)
- Puppies Don't Make the K-9 Cut by A. Williams (Modesto Bee 9-30-00)
- Man Bitten by Police Dog Awarded $50,000 in Attorney's Fees (CNN.com 6-7-00)
- Working Like Dogs: Capital Region K-9s Rely on Continuous Training by M. Matteson (Gazette Newspapers 2-20-2000)
- Seattle Times Police K-9 Reject Becomes a Star in Show-Dog Circles by I. Ith (Seatle Times 2-17-00)
- Police Honor Canine Killed in Action by R. Wang (APBNews 2-2-2000)
- Police Dog Abducted & Killed by V. Kalfrin (APBnews.com 1-18-2000)
- That's My (Police) Dog by K. Wendel (Sun News 6-10-99)
- Streets Safer for CA K-9 Corps: Girl Raises Money for Bulletproof Vests (CNN 5-15-99)
- Groups Are Seeking to Protect Police Dogs With Body Vests by C. Budoff (Philadelphia Enquirer 4-30-99)
- FBI Investigating Pr. George's Canine Unit by R. Castaneda (Washington Post 4/4/99)
- Police Request Help Finding Man Who Attacked Woman in Gladstone by S. A. Hamel (Kansas City Star 03-01-99). The woman's Rottweiller came to her aid in the attack.
- Police To Heat Barn Where Dog Died by S. Bauers (Philadelphia Enquirer 2-23-99)
- Police Dog's Death Spurs Vest Project by G. Campisi (Philadelphia Daily News 2-15-99)
- Dog Takes Bite Out of Crime & Class Pets by K. Auge (Denver Post 1-23-99)
- Police Dog Given Hero’s Burial by D. Hosick (Evansville Courier 8-12-98)
- K-9 Guard Dogs by T. Hukill (Metro Santa Cruz 9-25-97)
- K-9 Use on Suspect Upsets Onlookers by B. Keoun (Gainsville Sun 9-97)
- Hundreds Mourn Police Dog Killed in the Line of Duty (CNN 6-27-97)
- Separatist Killed in Shootout After Police Dogs Are Hurt (CNN 5-5-97)
- Dogs Helping Israel Fight Guerrillas (CNN 3-8-97)
- Police Pooch Runs Over Bus-Hijacking Suspect (CNN 2-8-97)
- A Bulletproof Vest for Crime-Fighting Canines (CNN 2-7-97)
- Gizmo Saves Crime Scene 'Smell'; Gets Conviction (CNN 12-23-96)
- Royal Australian Airforce K9 Handlers (unafficial site) from G. J. Andrews
- War Dogs: The Untold Story of Dogs in Combat from J. Bennett
- Quartermaster War Dog Program compiled by K. M. Born
- Royal Australian Navy Police Dogs (unafficial site) from P. Britton
- Combat Tracker Teams of the Vietnam War, Inc
- Dogs of War by M. Croom
- Division of Defense Dog Training Center
- 1970s Clark Air Base K-9 Homepage by M. Hodgdon
- New Law Protects Military Dogs by E. Kelley (Stars & Stripes 11-10-00)
- 341st Training Squadron K9 Website (Lakeland Airforce Base)
- A Soldier's Best Friend by P. McCombs (Washington Post 11-25-00)
- Vietnam Security Police Assoc. Military Working Dogs by M. Moore
- 377th Security Police Squadron Sentry Dog Section from C. E. Penley
- MWDs: The Army's Four Footed MP by Sergeant 1st Class T. L. Quirin
- Dogs of War: Vietnam's Unsung Heroes Finally Remembered by C. Robidoux (Courier Times 3-18-01)
- Canine War Heroes Deserve Stamp of Approval by M. E. Thurston (condensed from DSM 8-97)
- War Dog Memorial (United Doberman Club)
- Save Robby the Military Dog (Urban Legends & Folklore Archive)
- Austrian Army Kennels History by G. Verschatse
- Vietnam Dog Handlers Assoc. includes the DogMan Archives.
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Some other relevant sections of the site include:
Types
- Schutzhund
German form of training that includes tracking, obedience, & protection.
Sites & Resources
KNPV - Royal Netherlands Police Dog Assoc.
Breed Info
Breeds used in protection training & discussions of them.
General Articles
Police Dogs
- Sites
Military Working Dogs
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