Protection Sport & Personal Protection Training
Purposeful drive development, control and clarity — rooted in real IGP experience with club, national and world-level dogs.
Control first, drive always
Protection sport done right is about clarity and control, not aggression. Founder Brian Charry has worked with hundreds of club, national and world-level dogs and handlers, and that experience shapes every session — purposeful drive development built on a foundation of obedience and clear communication.
Whether you have a sport prospect to evaluate or a working-line dog that needs a job, we build the drive and the control together. Start with a consultation so we can assess your dog and your goals.
Who it's for
- Working-line dogs with real drive
- Owners pursuing IGP / protection sport
- Sport prospects needing evaluation
- Handlers who want control-first training
Everything in the program.
- Drive development & channeling
- Obedience under drive
- Control & clarity first — always
- Evaluations for sport prospects
- Rooted in IGP experience
Training across Central Kentucky.
Our academy sits in Midway — minutes from Lexington, Frankfort and the surrounding counties. We serve owners throughout the Bluegrass.
Answers before you call.
What is IGP?
Is this the same as aggression training?
Is my dog a candidate for protection sport?
Explore our training.
Give your dog the clarity to succeed.
Enrollment is by appointment and spots are limited. Start with a quick call and we'll map out the path.