IGPTraining Guide

Terms and disclaimer

By using this site you agree to the points below.

Educational purpose

This guide explains a sport and its vocabulary. It is not a manual. It contains no instructions for bite work, decoy work or any other protection training, and it should not be treated as a substitute for qualified, insured, in-person instruction.

Risk

Protection sports involve strong dogs and trained helpers. Injuries to people and dogs are possible. Choose your trainers and clubs with care and follow their safety rules.

No professional advice

Content here is not legal, insurance or veterinary advice. Regulations differ by place and can change, so verify current rules with the proper authority.

No endorsements or promises

We do not rate or recommend any club, organization, breeder or competitor, and we cannot promise a referral will result from any inquiry.

Relationship to K9PN

This site is operated as part of K9PN, which refers people to professionals and does not train, breed or sell dogs. We claim no affiliation with any sport body or agency.

Last updated: October 19, 2026.