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What a German Shepherd protection dog is, how it differs from a guard dog, and how to tell a good one from a bad one. Wayne Simanovich's short course, training at a world-championship level since 1978.

What a trained Belgian Malinois protection dog really is at home, what it costs, and why the right one is no wound-up monster. Wayne Simanovich's short course, training at a world-championship level since 1978.

An alarm gathers evidence. A firearm won't wake you up. A trained protection dog does both jobs and meets the man at the door. Wayne Simanovich on what each one really does when someone is in your house.

When it comes to protection dogs, professional training is crucial. Well-trained German Shepherds offer incredible protection and peace of mind.

What 47 years, National and World Championships and hundreds of successful deliveries taught me about the mistakes that cost families the most.

German Shepherd or Belgian Malinois? Both breeds can be the best protection dog in the world, or the most useless. Wayne Simanovich on why the individual dog matters more than the breed.

Are you aware there are over 17 million incidents of theft annually in the United States? Learn how a trained protection dog can stop this trend.

GSD breed was first used in the military by the German army during World War I. Know more about the history.

Families who are looking to bring a protection dog into their home should understand the importance