Schutzhund Training For Large Breeds

Schutzhund training evolved in Germany as a breed standard for the German Shepherd Dog. Captain Max Von Stephanitz developed a training method that has transcended his original purpose and is now a sport enjoyed by passionate dog lovers of other large breeds. Did he ever imagine that in his dedication to protecting the high standards of the GSD that he would leave for future generations a specific and enjoyable international dog sport for all working dog breeds? In fact, there a many breeds that can do IPO/Schutzhund. You can compete with a mix breed dogs, too. Here is a cool video of an Airedale Terrier doing schuzhund in Europe.