Leerburg Dog Training Podcast

Introduction to Protection Work with Michael Ellis

March 31, 2026·5 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Filmed at The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers, this comprehensive course brings Michael's renowned 2-week protection class straight to you — 320 videos and over 18 hours of content covering everything from foundational theory to hands-on bite work. With Michael now retired from running his school, this is your chance to learn directly from one of the most respected names in the field. Whether you're a sport dog competitor, professional trainer, law enforcement K9 handler, or dedicated dog owner, you'll gain a deep understanding of protection theory, equipment, handler and decoy roles, puppy and adult dog bite development, drive building, aggression work, and how to design a complete training program for any dog. Part 1 of a 2-part series — enroll now at https://university.leerburg.com/Catalog/viewCourse/cid/229.

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