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fortressk9
Member since: 2023-03-16
fortressk9
fortressk9 19h

This is what real training looks like. A family protection dog sitting calmly in a grocery store. No sniffing shelves. No interest in people passing by. Just clear position and quiet awareness. Then movement—crowds, carts, noise—same dog, same control. Back home, two protection dogs settle on the porch while their handlers relax. This is the point. Protection dogs that fit into daily life without tension or management. Calm in public. Calm at home. Ready if it matters. https://youtube.com/shorts/gpAcqKKu7Ks?si=ma-Wey-GDQ0s7x-W #FortressK9 #FamilyProtection #ProtectionDog #RealWorldTraining #WorkingDog #StableDogs #EverydayCarry #K9Training

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fortressk9 2d

These dogs don’t live on a training field. They live with families. Calm in the home. Safe with children. Present without being intrusive. That stability is not accidental—it’s trained, reinforced, and required long before any protection work ever begins. Real protection dogs must first be trustworthy family dogs. There is no exception to that standard. https://youtube.com/shorts/5t5goADnc2E?si=Y_-v3f8kWautJUqR #FortressK9 #FamilyProtection #ProtectionDog #WorkingDog #StableDogs #RealWorldTraining #DogsAndKids #K9Training

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fortressk9 3d

This client is learning to handle a working dog, building understanding, timing, and confidence. Maeve does the work, retargets cleanly, and disengages on command. When the drill ends, she settles. No edge. No confusion. Good dogs matter. Good handling matters just as much. https://youtube.com/shorts/o-CCDUwvW_M?si=8WepYTfempLYLOSJ #FortressK9 #ProtectionDog #WorkingDog #K9Training #BiteWork #DogHandling #RealWorldTraining #FamilyProtection

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fortressk9 7d

That is definitely true

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fortressk9 7d

This is what we look for. Correct structure first. Then the work. Maeve shows the foundation—balanced build, straight back, solid hips. That structure isn’t cosmetic. It’s what allows her to work hard, stay sound, and stay effective when the pressure is real. Then comes the proof. Maeve and Stryker working together in bite work—clear roles, clean movement, controlled aggression. Form supports function. And function is everything. https://youtube.com/shorts/a_SbHwTrhio?si=9Pee2jTMsPL-4KNc #FortressK9 #ProtectionDog #WorkingDog #BiteWork #K9Training #BalancedDogs #RealWorldProtection

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fortressk9 8d

German Shepherd puppies

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fortressk9 8d

This is not sport work. There’s no choreography here, no clean field, no cooperative decoy. We train dogs to stay engaged when footing is bad, when they’re being dragged through cover, when they’re driven into vehicles, and when the fight is ugly. The focus is the bite—commitment, pressure, and intent—because real attackers don’t stop when things get uncomfortable. You can’t fake this level of resolve. You either train for it, or you don’t. https://youtube.com/shorts/RpR2csqx3Dc?si=M6-SlOuveSvDLju4 #FortressK9 #ProtectionDog #BiteWork #RealWorldTraining #WorkingDog #K9Training #PersonalProtection #FamilySecurity

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fortressk9 9d

My new book, Beyond the Bite, is in the final edit—and it’s coming together exactly the way it should. We’re targeting a March 2026 launch. This book breaks down the Fortress K9 protection dog training process and the philosophy behind it: how we build real-world personal and family protection dogs, not sport dogs. I also cover the bite work drills and progression we use to develop clear, controlled engagement—along with the stability and obedience that has to exist before, during, and after the fight. Once the final edit is complete and the book is sent to the printer, we’ll open pre-sales. If you’ve been looking for a straight explanation of how serious protection dogs are built—this is it. https://youtube.com/shorts/_9UZGPSWpLI?si=4ug3k3gkMvapTfRT #BeyondTheBite #FortressK9 #ProtectionDog #ProtectionDogTraining #RealWorldProtection #BiteWork

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fortressk9 10d

These dogs are built to live with you. Barbershop. Home. Public spaces. The gym. New environments, unfamiliar sounds, constant movement—no issues. Real protection means stability first. When a dog can exist calmly in your daily life, it can be trusted when it matters most. Wherever you go, your Fortress K9 can be there with you. https://youtube.com/shorts/7hWRTnz5cKk?si=EVHGuqavmKD7aLPV #FortressK9 #ProtectionDog #WorkingDog #StableDogs #RealWorldTraining #FamilyProtection #K9Training

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fortressk9 11d

This is the standard. Calm in the house. Serious in the fight. Stable when it’s over. Our dogs live in families. They switch on only when there’s a reason. When the threat is gone, everything settles—clean, quiet, controlled. Real protection isn’t living on edge. It’s knowing the difference between normal life and a moment that matters. https://youtube.com/shorts/C_WbMl9Fdto?si=f2eTB5e_WP1iZzef #FortressK9 #ProtectionDog #FamilyProtection #K9Training #WorkingDog #BiteWork #Stability #Control

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Breeder and Trainer of Malinois, German Shepherds and Dutch Shepherds. Selling puppies and trained Protection Dogs.

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