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From their earliest days, dogs have always been used for guarding and protective purposes. The first record of military working dogs dates back to 600BC, and they have served on battlefields with distinction since. Dogs guarding the home have been a historical constant too, so it was to be expected…

The Cane Corso and Presa Canario are two very popular working breeds commonly used for guarding and protection work. Both are large mastiff-types with roots in southern Europe. The Cane Corso is Italian, while the Presa Canario was developed in Spain’s Canary Islands. Although superficially somewhat similar, the Cane Corso…

The Dobermann is one of the most popular breeds used for guarding and protection work. It is so iconic and recognisable that a Dobermann’s silhouette has become our company’s insignia. We believe this has been well-earned. Quite simply, the Dobermann is one of the best breeds for protection work.

At Protection Dogs Worldwide, we believe we are one of the UK’s best dog training providers. Our results speak for themselves. In the years since we started, we have expanded our operations around the world with a significant foreign customer base. In addition to training and selling elite family…

Protection Dogs Worldwide have again begun to offer comprehensive training and obedience courses for dogs of all ages, including puppies. These training and obedience courses are run from our East Riding of Yorkshire headquarters, and are designed to offer the highest levels of flexibility and convenience. Our training can…

Many breeds have historically been utilised for guarding and personal protection work, but one that has stood out since its inception is the German Shepherd Dog. While the German Shepherd Dog, is just one of a handful of breeds we work with, we have found it to be the ultimate…

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there has been a significant rise in dog and puppy ownership. Concurrently, demand for training sessions and courses has also gone up. Here are some tips on what you should look for when you want to train your puppy:

1. Does the trainer offer…

As dog trainers and lovers, we are often approached for advice on any number of animal husbandry matters. Training and behavioural issues are some of the most common questions we receive. While we offer our own in-house training programmes, they may not be practical for everyone given where we are…

The German Shepherd Dog is perhaps the ultimate canine guardian and protector. It is one of the most popular breeds for family protection work, and is a stalwart of military and police working dog sections around the world. It is one of our favourite breeds for family protection work, but…