In this episode, Jerry Bradshaw discuss:

• Jerry and others created PSA in 2001
• Tarheel Canine group meets twice a week regularly for training.
• Protection is the fun part, obedience is more challenging. Don't be afraid to ask for help
• Train for an eye to be above where you want to show

 

There are 4 Levels in PSA:

• Entry- PDC Protection Dog Certificate- Sleeve division and Suit Division

• Carjack, Handler Attack, Courage test all need to pass at 75% or better.
• PSA 1, 2, and 3, with 3 as the elite level
• In 19 years there have only been 20 dogs make it to PSA level 3

 

"[PSA] clubs are a place where people can get together, share knowledge, work together and be able to train regularly. New clubs are encouraged, build it and they will come. " —  Jerry Bradshaw

 

Get Jerry's book Controlled Aggression on Amazon.com

 

Website: http://controlledaggressionpodcast.com/

Tarheel Canine Training: http://www.tarheelcanine.com/

Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/tarheelcanine

Twitter: https://twitter.com/tarheelcanine

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TarheelCanineTraining

Protection Sports Website: http://psak9.org/

 

 

Upcoming events where Jerry will be speaking:

• June 16-17, 2018 - Barry, Ontario, CA- PSA handling and training seminar
• June 19, 2018-  Barry, Ontario, CA Canadian Police K9 Association Seminar 

 

• June 30, 2018 - Vancouver BC, University of the Frasier Valley, PSA Precision handling
• • July 1, 2018- Police K9 High risk deployment seminar

 

• July 16-18 Speaker at The Working Dog Magazine Conference in St. Louis- Scenario Training, Skills Transitions

 

• Aug. 20-21, 2018- Johannesburg South Africa- High Risk Deployment Seminar
• • Aug. 24, 2018 PSA Decoy Camp
  • Aug. 25-26, 2018 PSA Trail 

 

Train Hard, train smart, be safe.

 

 

Show notes by Podcastologist Danielle Taylor

 

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