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  • 12 Sep 2022

    Are Police and Military Working Dogs Good for Families?

    One of the more common questions we receive from prospective customers is whether a retired police or military working dog would be a good family guardian and protector. Perhaps surprisingly, our answer is always a firm no. While police and military work have unique demands and rigours requiring a certain…

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  • 12 Sep 2022

    Dog Ownership and The Law

    In the UK, dog ownership is governed by over twenty separate pieces of law. While legal responsibility may seem intimidating, this need not be the case. In fact, the relevant legislation broadly provides a good framework for responsible dog ownership, especially with regards to understanding welfare.

    At a most basic…

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  • 26 Jul 2022

    The Cane Corso as A Protection Dog

    The Cane Corso has experienced a significant rise in its popularity in recent years, both as a companion and protection dog. It has enjoyed quite the change in fortunes, previously being at risk of extinction in the aftermath of the Second World War. Cane Corsos can make excellent protection dogs,…

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  • 2 Jul 2022

    Working Dogs as Pets

    Historically, dogs originated as working animals and only later developed into the companions and pets we know today. Nevertheless, working dogs, both as distinct breeds and intra-breed lines remain popular today. Unlike companion breeds, working dogs primarily exist and are bred to perform specific tasks, i.e. guiding the blind, guarding,…

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  • 2 Jul 2022

    Training Standards for Our Protection Dogs

    Protection Dogs Worldwide is a globally respected working dog dealership and training company. Although based in the UK, we have exported our dogs around the world and have recently worked with customers across North America, continental Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Our reputation is largely based on our…

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  • 27 Jun 2022

    Bonding With Your New Protection Dog

    Whenever someone brings a new dog into their home, one of their earliest and most important tasks is starting the bonding process. This sets the foundation for their future relationship, builds trust, and facilitates companionship. We are often asked how owners can bond with their new dogs, and these are…

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  • 27 Jun 2022

    Why Are Protection Dogs So Expensive?

    One of the first questions we are often asked after providing potential customers with a quote is why are the dogs we train and sell so expensive? It would be correct to say that they are not cheap with prices running into tens of thousands of pounds for a single…

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  • 25 Apr 2022

    Benefits Of Residential Training

    Protection Dogs Worldwide offers extensive training programmes, both during the day and on a longer-term residential basis. Our clients have found that residential training offers a number of benefits which you may wish to consider.

    The first benefit of residential training is its potential to deliver results. While a longer…

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  • 25 Apr 2022

    What Sort of Training Works Best For Puppies?

    Bringing any kind of dog into your life will inevitably be exciting, especially if it is a puppy. The first weeks and months a dog is with you for are some of the most formative in its life, especially if they are younger. Proper training during this time is key…

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  • 5 Apr 2022

    Considerations For Protection Dog Work

    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…

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