Publisher's Synopsis
Learn What Makes a Guard Dog
Confident, Calm, and Readiness Skills that Last with a guard dog
Confident, Calm, and Readiness is the essential guide for anyone serious about building a powerful, trustworthy, and lifelong partnership with their guard dog.
This isn't just another training manual it's a complete roadmap for raising a protector who is as emotionally stable as they are physically capable.
Whether you're a first-time owner, a seasoned trainer, a breeder shaping future generations, or an enthusiast passionate about canine potential, this book will teach you how to develop the three pillars of lasting guard dog success: Confidence, Calmness, and Readiness.
Inside, you'll discover:
- How to understand and honor the true role of a guard dog and avoid common mistakes that weaken potential.
- Proven techniques for building trust, communication, and deep emotional resilience from puppyhood through adulthood.
- Step-by-step training methods that create reliable behavior under real-world stress, not just in the backyard.
- Practical defensive skills like scent work, sound discrimination, threat assessment, and controlled deterrence.
- How to adapt your dog's training for long-term health, changing life circumstances, and even second careers after retirement.
A dog who not only guards your home, your family, and your peace of mind but who becomes your loyal, confident partner for life
Confident, Calm, and Readiness will empower you to create a guardian you can trust in any situation and a bond that endures for generations.