Cop to woman who was just attacked by a police dog:

[Drahthaardogs]

11. The difference is most of the schutzhund dogs are all

About the sleeve. It sounds bad and looks bad, but most of it is still play focused on the sleeve. Most of the dogs would not bite a sleeveless arm.

Every now and then, you see what they call a "civil" dog. They are not fighting the sleeve. They are fighting the man. Many of these dogs will come off the sleeve and are not good sport dogs.

Bottom line is they are serious about it and are looking to inflict damage. Most of these types of dogs end up in military or police work. They are not for 99% of people