The Schutzhund Club

The Inner Workings of Schutzhund Clubs

One of the first pieces of advice given to those new to Schutzhund is: “Find a club.” But how do clubs REALLY work? This blog tackles it all

How Helpful Are You?

Schutzhund/IPO, now IGP, is not a sport to be trained alone. At some point, we need help. But there is help, and then there is "help&qu

Schutzhund Club in Action: O.G. Indianapolis

O.G. Indianapolis is well-known for its quality of training and success in Schutzhund. Let's take a closer look at this powerhouse of a

Training Etiquette

Ever wonder what’s expected of you during training? Or how to interact with your helper? Read on to learn about appropriate conduct for Schu

Are You a Good IPO Club Member?

What does it take to be a good Schutzhund club member? What do IPO clubs look for in prospective members wishing to train in Schutzhund? Hin

4 Misconceptions of Schutzhund Clubs

Families are complicated. Clubs, the "family units" of IPO, are complicated and open to misunderstanding. Avoid these 4 misconcept

Your First Visit and Evaluation

Time for your first exposure to Schutzhund/IPO training! What should you do during your visit? What can you expect during your dog's evaluat

Preparing for Your Schutzhund Club Visit

You've made contact with a Schutzhund club, and you are ready to visit. But how should you prepare? What should you bring? What can you expe

No Club - Now What?

Schutzhund clubs provide the handler with a support group and training team. But alas, there are no clubs near you, or they are all full. No

The Right Fit: Finding Your IPO Club

What's a Schutzhund club all about? How do you know if a training club is the right fit for you? If you are searching for a Schutzhund club

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