| Dogs are absolutely amazing creatures. Since we | | | | They don't require a verbal command to be protective |
| started domesticating them, we have given them more | | | | of the area, but do it because they're trained to. |
| responsibility and jobs than you can think. They stand | | | | In reality, if you want to train an attack dog, you should |
| beside us in combat and fighting crime, they keep us | | | | visit a professional training program. There are too |
| warm at night, they help us raise our cattle and sheep, | | | | many risks and possibilities for them to get out of |
| and the list goes on and on. One of those jobs is that | | | | control during this extremely high risk training. If you |
| of an attack dog. How, then, do you train an attack | | | | don't have the right controls in place, the dog may not |
| dog without them becoming a liability to the rest of | | | | be able to discern the difference between when you |
| your family and neighborhood? | | | | are asking it to attack and when you're not, which will |
| Mainly attack dogs have a use in law enforcement, but | | | | lead to them attacking at will. |
| there are some uses at home. Attack dogs differ | | | | Just like you have to take a firearms course, you are |
| from guard dogs in that they're taught to bite or attack | | | | training yourself and your dog how to handle a lethal |
| on command by their owner. Guard dogs are taught to | | | | weapon. You shouldn't take this lightly by any means. |
| defend an area, whether it be by barking or biting. | | | | |