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  2. Guard dog - Wikipedia

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    If the risk is from human intruders, a suitable dog can be simply trained to be aggressive towards unrecognized humans and then tethered or enclosed unsupervised in an area that the owner wishes to protect when he is not around (such as at night); the stereotypical "junkyard dog" is a common example of this. If the purpose of the dog is to ...

  3. Do Guard Dogs Protect Homes From Burglars? Well, These ... - AOL

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    Ryan and Rihannon, the owners of Roxie, an 85-pound Rottweiler, have had their home burglarized before. They even have a mark on their front door where a burglar broke in. They even have a mark on ...

  4. Do Labradors Protect Their Owners & Make Good Guard Dogs?

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    Generally speaking, Labrador Retrievers are extremely loyal to their owners and don’t shy away from protecting their loved ones when need be. Their unwavering loyalty, to a great extent ...

  5. Bulldog cleared by judge after protecting owner - AOL

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    This isn't the first time we have seen dogs go to great lengths to keep their owners out of harms way. Last year, a pit bull named Lilly risked her life to pull her unconscious owner from the path ...

  6. Livestock guardian dog - Wikipedia

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    When large predators appear near pastures, the number of dogs in the flock usually increases. Protection is more reliable if the herd is guarded by dogs of different breeds, for example, powerful Pyrenean mastiffs, who prefer to lie close to livestock, in cooperation with more mobile Maremmas or Kangals, who control the perimeter of the pasture ...

  7. List of individual dogs - Wikipedia

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    The loyal companion also seems to have slept by his owner's side, attempting to keep him warm and shelter him from the winds. When police approached the body, Talero growled and barked at them, continuing to protect his owner. [58] [59] Theo, an English Springer Spaniel belonging to Lance Corporal Liam Tasker of the British Army. Theo was used ...

  8. Human–canine bond - Wikipedia

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    Many Western owners allow their dogs to sleep in their beds with them and report lessened anxiety. [30] In Muslim cultures the dog is regarded as unclean and the general consensus in those countries is that keeping a dog as a pet is impure. [31] Almost universally positive outcomes are reported among those who keep dogs as pets. [32]

  9. ‘House Hippo’ Hilariously Protects Her Pregnant Puppy BFF ...

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    After giving birth female dogs can exhibit maternal aggression — a very natural instinct that can be sort of worrying to her owners. Dogs showing maternal aggression might growl, bare her teeth ...