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[citation needed] In Olaf Tryggvasson's Saga "Heimskringla", there is a mention of his dog, and it seems to have been a very large herding dog. There is a preserved large brown skin of a Dalbo dog in Hindås, Sweden. The skin clearly shows livestock guardian-type characteristics. There are some photos and paintings that might show the breed.
The Broholmer, also called the Danish Mastiff, is a large mastiff breed of dog from Denmark, recognized by the Danish Kennel Club and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. It has been employed as a guard dog in the homes of the wealthy. The breed's numbers dwindled severely during World War II, but the dog made a successful return in the ...
The Beauceron is known in France as a guard dog, a helper around the farm (herding sheep or cattle), and/or a ring sport dog (primarily protection training). This athletic, healthy and long-lived breed has been bred to be intelligent, calm, gentle, and fearless. [5] Adults are typically suspicious of strangers and are excellent natural guard dogs.
They have natural protective qualities that will make them great guard dogs. They are also a high energy dog breed so will enjoy having the time to assist in herding or running around the farm. 2.
Skeeter's dog; about an old man and a young boy living in the Georgia swamps who are brought together by the love of a dog. Lassie Rough Collie: Lassie Come Home: About a boy and his dog. Laughing Gravy mixed breed Laughing Gravy: Laurel and Hardy's dog; about two men who try to hide their pet dog from their mean-tempered landlord. Lenny mixed ...
A barking dog can often scare off thieves more often than a pricey alarm, but which breeds do the job? It may surprise you that even a smaller (but alert) dog can do the trick.
The laws regarding ownership and usage of guard dogs vary from country to country. [13] [14] [1] In England the main legislation relating to the use of guard dogs on commercial premises are contained within the 1975 Guard Dogs Act. The act specifies the requirements of kennels and the need to display guard dog warning signs at the entrance to ...
Image credits: woofie.tv Around 65.1 million U.S. households own at least one dog. And we aren’t really surprised. They’re cute, they’re loyal, they’re funny and they’re affectionate ...