In an Unsafe World: Michael Hussain and the Future of Protection Dogs | S2 Ep. 177

Michael Hussain shares his transformative journey from a disappointing first experience with a protection dog to becoming a trailblazer in elite dog training. Drawing parallels to entrepreneurial resilience and leadership, Michael explains how his relentless pursuit of excellence led him to develop a groundbreaking training program. His story is a compelling mix of innovation, hard work, and passion—plus his impact on safety in what can feel like an unsafe world. Key Discussion Points: The Catalyst: Michael recounts the eye-opening experience with a misaligned protection dog that changed his perspective. The moment that sparked his commitment to mastering protection dog training. Philosophy & Vision: How Michael blends rigorous research with practical training methods to create dogs that are both safe and effective. The vision to provide real protection without sacrificing the social and loving nature of the dog. Elite Breed Selection: Insight into why Belgian Malinois and Dutch Shepherds are the breeds of choice for high-performance protection. The role of genetics, health, and early training in shaping a dog’s abilities. Personalized Client Experience: Michael’s hands-on approach to matching the right dog with the right client. The importance of mutual commitment for developing an unbreakable bond between owner and dog. Operational Excellence: A behind-the-scenes look at the comprehensive training process—from diet and genetics to ongoing support and client education. Michael’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards by personally overseeing every detail. Additional Resources & Takeaways: https://www.alpinhausshepherds.com/ Our Sponsors: * Check out Indeed: https://indeed.com/FOUNDERSSTORY * Check out Northwest Registered Agent and use my code FOUNDERS for a great deal: https://northwestregisteredagent.com * Check out Plus500: https://plus500.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.