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This beautiful breed originated in the Pyrenees Mountains as livestock guard dogs. They tend to be good with families and require moderate exercise. Height: 25 to 32 inches
Below you'll find large breeds and small breeds that make excellent livestock dogs/farm dogs. Some, like the German shepherd, can also guard your home and family, while others, including the Jack ...
A Great Pyrenees with a herd of goats. Livestock guardian dogs specialise in protection of small farm animals, mainly sheep. Unlike herds of cattle or horses, which are able to withstand even large predators on their own, herds of sheep and goats need the protection that LGDs are designed to provide.
These guard dogs won't only make you feel safer—they make great pets, too. The post 21 Best Guard Dog Breeds for Protection appeared first on Reader's Digest.
Guard dog breeds tend to be territorial, averse to strangers, dominant, and protective and loyal with family. The Fila Brasileiro for example has a reputation for being very intolerant of strangers and guests to the home and property. Other fierce guard dogs include breeds and landraces of the Ovtcharka type and other farm guard dogs such as ...
The dog is known for its hardy constitution, sturdy frame and shaggy white coat. Its frame is massive, and its temperament is naturally lively, watchful, undaunted and alert. These dogs thrive best in an environment of a large family, children and livestock to care for. Farms and ranches make the best homes. These dogs are natural guard dogs ...
Australian Shepherd. Popular with ranchers thanks to excellent herding instincts, Australian Shepherds also make great guard dogs as they're clever, obedient, and protective of their families ...
Guard dogs have a protective instinct for their families, honed over hundreds of years, says Gina DiNardo, executive secretary at the American Kennel Club, and they will bite or otherwise defend ...