I am providing this post to help new people to the web board understand where they can go on my website to learn more about training Police Service Dogs.

Our Website is over 4,500 pages and has a list of training articles with over 300 articles and growing. The article page can be found at ( http://www.leerburg.com/articles.htm ).

Our web board has over 70,000 posts in its archives and can be a great source of information as well. You can access the archives at http://www.leerburg.com/ubbthreads/search.php?Cat=0.

I have produced the following videos to help you train your Police Service Dog:

Raising a Working Puppy (http://www.leerburg.com/117.htm)

Training Drive, Focus and Grip ( http://www.leerburg.com/101e.htm )

Preparing Your Dog for the Helper ( http://www.leerburg.com/310.htm )

The First Steps of Bite Training ( http://www.leerburg.com/101-b.htm )

The First Steps of Defense ( http://www.leerburg.com/101-d.htm )

Training Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/105.htm )

Training Off Leash Control and Directed Search to Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/104.htm )

Bark and Hold Training for Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/125.htm )

Muzzle Fighting for Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/121.htm )

Training the Building Search for Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/122.htm )

Tactical Training for Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/111.htm )

I have written the following articles and have included the links to help people navigate and find the information they need. The articles and the Question and Answer categories will help you produce great Police Service Dogs.

The article page can be found at ( http://www.leerburg.com/articles.htm ). Some helpful articles include:

The German Shepherd as a Police Service Dog ( http://www.leerburg.com/kevin1.htm )

Selection Testing for Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/kevin2.htm )

Training the Police Bark and Hold ( http://www.leerburg.com/bhshel.htm )

The Relationship Between the Helper and the Dog in the Bark and Hold ( http://www.leerburg.com/bh2.htm

The Importance of Fight Drive in Building Searches ( http://www.leerburg.com/building.htm )

Training the Call Back for Police K9 Work ( http://www.leerburg.com/callback.htm )

The Question and Answer page can be found at http://www.leerburg.com/qa.htm. Some categories include:

Building Drive, Focus and Grip ( http://www.leerburg.com/qa-drive.htm )

Bite Work ( http://www.leerburg.com/qabitework.htm )

New K-9 Police Handlers ( http://www.leerburg.com/qapolice.htm )

Training Police Service Dogs ( http://www.leerburg.com/qaprotpl.htm )

Leerburg also carries the following books to help you train your Police Service Dog:

An Introduction to the Royal Dutch Police Dog KNPV Training Program by G. Straatman ( http://www.leerburg.com/927.htm )

Police Dog Tactics by Sandy Bryson ( http://www.leerburg.com/926.htm )