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Schutzhund (/'ʃʊtshʊnt/, German for "protection dog" [c]), currently known competitively as IGP [b] and previously as IPO, [a] is a dog sport that tests a dog's tracking, obedience, and protection skills, and evaluates if a dog has the appropriate traits and characteristics of a good working dog. [1]
Attack dog training is a variation of sentry dog training, only instead of bringing attention to an intruder, is trained to chase, hold and injure, or possibly kill, a perceived hostile target. [8] Attack dogs are trained to interpret a situation and react accordingly. In formal training, the dogs are exposed to gunfire, traffic and other ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. German breed of shepherd dog Dog breed German Shepherd Adult male Other names German Shepherd Dog Alsatian Alsatian Wolf Dog Deutscher Schäferhund Altdeutsche Schäferhunde Origin Germany Traits Height Males 60–65 cm (24–26 in) Females 55–60 cm (22–24 in) Weight Males 30–40 kg ...
German Shepherds are one of the most intelligent dog breeds; Reader's Digest ranked the top smartest breeds recently and the German Shepherd came in at #3. They say, "The breed was bred for its ...
Oketz prefers the Belgian Shepherd (Malinois), over the German Shepherd and Rottweiler, which were formerly employed by the unit.The reasons for this preference are twofold: one, the Malinois is large enough to effectively attack an enemy while still being small enough to be picked up by its handler, and two, their coats are short and typically of a neutral to fair color, making them less ...
Trakr (c. 1994 – April 2009) was a German Shepherd police dog who along with his handler, Canadian police officer James Symington, discovered the last survivor of the September 11 attacks at the World Trade Center in New York City in 2001.
For dogs like these, people advocate a system of training that involves specific touches and gestures made on the dog’s actual body. Here, you can see it in action with a deaf and blind dog ...
Stat-Ease released its first version of Design–Expert in 1988. In 1996 the firm released version 5 which was the first version of the software designed for Microsoft Windows. [3] Version 6.0 moved to a full 32-bit architecture and fuller compliance with Windows visual convention and also allowed up to 256 runs for two-level blocked designs. [4]