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History of Police Service Dogs

Dogs have been used for protection for centuries. The practice of formally training dogs for use in police work began in the late 1800’s in Europe. Once established, the practice of training and using trained dogs for law enforcement spread throughout Europe, to England, Wales, and ultimately the United States. Read More

 

Green & Titled Police Service Dogs

North American K9 Services LLC provides green and titled German Shepherds and Belgian Malinois imported from Europe for the Military, Law Enforcement Agencies and the private sector. North American K9 Services LLC also provides Trained Civilian Dogs for the general public. Read More

 

Why Purchase A Superior Protection Dog?

Violent crime is on the rise. I’m sure you’ve noticed that many criminals are resorting to home invasions and carjackings to get what they want. Protect You and Your Family with a Protection Dog from North American K-9 Services, LLC. Read More

 

FAQ's About Protection Dogs

Answers to Commonly Asked Questions About Protection Dogs. What is a Family Proteciton Dog? What type of breed is good for a Protection Dog? Why are some dogs more expensive than others? Read More

 

The Psychology Of The Dog

A dog has the basic intelligence of a three-year-old child. Training therefore, is simple: certain sounds or signals his master gives are always followed by certain reactions by the dog. Association based on memory of previous incidents is the dog's main mental equipment. He has no capacity of abstract thought. Read More

 

What is Schutzhund?

Today, in the United States, Schutzhund is a fast-growing, competitive sport. In Europe, SchH (the abbreviation for Schutzhund) has been a popular sport since the early 1900's. Schutzhund was originally a test to determine which German Shepherds were quality dogs for breeding purposes in Germany. Today, SchH is that and much, much more. Read More

 

KNPV

Politiehond I (Police Dog I) is the basic program in KNPV. The starting point in training a dog in KNPV is PH-1. It is the most popular program in Holland. In The Netherlands, starting in the early 1900's KNVP (Royal Dutch Police Dog Association) has been providing trained and titled working dogs to its police, military, rescue organizations for a fraction of what other countries charged for untitled and untrained dogs. Read More

 

French Ring

French Ring Sport is a personal protection sport. It was developed in France as a way to accurately test potential breeding stock for working ability. French Ring is overseen in the Unites States by NARA (North American Ring Association), which reports to the SCC in France. There has been a recent movement originating in France to make Ring an international sport. This means instead of countries outside of France being considered a French region, each country will "stand on its own". To further this, Ring in Canada will be overseen by the CRA. Read More