Dog Training Misconceptions There are many misconceptions when the topic is about a protection trained dog. The most often asked question we hear is, are they mean or vicious? (As stereotyped by the media.) Poor breeding along with cruel and improper training methods can produce problem dogs. With over 50 years experience in this highly specialized field Jim Salva offers you the highest level of training. Objectives: Training into a dog both the stability and the intellect to be a loving and devoted pet with the courage to be fiercely protective when danger looms. This means a dog that is not vicious but intelligently protective.

Schutzhund: Billed as push button, die hard protection. The reality: this is an athletically trained dog for sport competition; often unpredictably aggressive in a home.