{"product_id":"k9-personal-protection-resi-gerritsen-9781550595888","title":"K9 Personal Protection: A Manual for Training Reliable Protection Dogs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreate a safe, successful K9 training program that results in reliable protection dogs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelect the optimal breeds, temperament and physical and mental characteristics for protection work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster the obedience-training techniques that form the foundation of protection training.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the methods of the Dutch Police Dog (KNPV) program, which produces some of the finest police and protection dogs in the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDr. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak, leading dog trainers from the Netherlands, share their proven, comprehensive program for training dogs for personal protection. Their cutting-edge techniques and work with the International Red Cross, the United Nations and the International Rescue Dog Organization (IRO) have placed them in worldwide demand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this fully revised and updated edition of \u003ci\u003eK9 Personal Protection\u003c\/i\u003e, Resi and Ruud start with the basics, including how to select the right dog for protection work, how to properly raise a protection dog from a puppy and how to correct a dog's bad behavior. Next, they cover fundamental obedience training for protection dogs, such as training for heelwork, the recall, the send away and more. Finally, they present a complete program for training reliable protection dogs, from basic exercises and decoy techniques to the exercises of the KNPV program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Resi Gerritsen, Ruud Haak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1550595881\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781550595888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dog Training Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/22\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.60d","brand":"Resi Gerritsen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043614060799,"sku":"9781550595888","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4a1085fb-f03b-40b8-9441-cb8d13a64e58.jpg?v=1684968178","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/k9-personal-protection-resi-gerritsen-9781550595888","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}