Service Dogs

The Ultimate K9 Partners: Why Law Enforcement Trusts German Shepherds and Belgian Malinois

When it comes to keeping our communities safe, law enforcement agencies rely on highly trained and dedicated partners – their K9 units. Among the various breeds utilized in this crucial…

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How To Naturally Fuel Working Dogs

What’s the difference between a working dog and a standard house pet? You may be wondering what makes a dog a “working dog”. While this can be defined as simply…

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HOW MILITARY SERVICE DOGS HELP EASE PTSD SYMPTOMS

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can occur after a traumatic life event. Some of the symptoms include anxiety, panic attacks, depression, nightmares, and flashbacks that are triggered by certain sights,…

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HOW A TRAINED PROTECTION DOG CAN HELP SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN

People who think of trained protection dogs typically think of their use in law enforcement and military agencies. What most people don’t know, however, is that a trained protection dog can also…

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TOP 10 REASONS WHY WE TRAIN GERMAN SHEPHERDS AND BELGIAN MALINOIS

People ask us all the time if we train other dog breeds for protection services. We know that the Doberman Pinscher, Cane Corso, and Mastiff are all suitably trained guard…

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Cost Of Owning A Trained Belgian Malinois Protection Dog

Protective, strong, and territorial, the Belgian Malinois makes an excellent protection dog. This breed is alert, loyal, yet very loving. You wouldn’t normally think that these traits would go together,…

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HOW THE HUMAN TOUCH BENEFITS A DOG

Petting a dog is therapeutic. It lowers blood pressure, stress levels, and anxiety. But, does human touch have the same effect on man’s best friend? The simple answer to this…

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THE AMAZING HISTORY OF THE GERMAN SHEPHERD

The German Shepherd guard dog has a long history of being a loyal, hardworking, and lovable dog. The name of this breed comes from where it originated and its first job. Before…

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10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT K9 DOGS

At Scott’s K9, we pride ourselves in knowing quite a bit about K9 dogs. After all, we work with them on a daily basis to ensure they are trained to…

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TOP 5 SKILLS A WORKING DOG SHOULD HAVE

The American Mantrailing, Police & Work Dog Association (AMPWDA) is one of the many reputable organizations that Scott’s K9 is proud to be associated with. Their K9 training and certification…

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HOW TO FIND QUALITY BELGIAN MALINOIS FOR SALE

Are you looking for a trained Belgian Malinois to serve as both a companion and guard dog? If so, it’s important to know what to look for in reputable Belgian Malinois breeders….

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STARTING YOUR OWN GUARD DOG SECURITY COMPANY

Being your own boss comes with the freedom to set your own hours, pursue your passion, and gain financial independence. If you’re contemplating starting a K9 security business, here are…

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