West Coast PSA
We are a community for people who enjoy working and training dogs in the sport of PSA (Protection Sports Association). Our club welcomes handlers of all experience levels, from beginners discovering the sport to experienced competitors.
We believe PSA should be inclusive and accessible. All breeds are welcome, and there’s no requirement to compete. Some members train with the goal of earning titles, while others simply enjoy building a stronger bond with their dog and giving them a meaningful outlet for their drive and energy.
At our core, we are about good training, supportive community, and fulfilled dogs. Whether you want to compete or just have fun learning and working your dog, you’ll find a place here.
Learn more about Protection Sports Association here:
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Irondog K9 Workshop
22nd & 23rd August 2026
Paul Ludwig created Irondog K9 to focus on real life deployment!
Paul is a 25 year veteran K9 police officer from Washington D.C., who almost lost his life during a shooting when a police K9 failed to engage. His company's purpose is to provide K9 teams with survival training methods, adaptive deployment techniques and honing their critical thinking skills.
Training techniques are derived ONLY from his experience and law enforcement/military instructors who have survived life-threatening encounters in real life.
Workshop Location:
Day one - Malaga
Day two - Carabooda
Dates: 22nd & 23rd August 2026
Time: TBA
Working Spots: Dog's need to be suitable to participate. Dog's need to be on a bite suit and withstand a decent amount of stress and pressure. Applications currently open for working spots!
Audit Spots: Audit spots are unlimited.
Working Spot Application:
https://form.jotform.com/260811892456059
Audit Spot Registration:
