Sentences with phrase «livestock guard dog breeds»

I do not even remember that breed; I am trying to put together a «Five Best Livestock Guard Dog Breeds» but I think you would be a lot more qualified.

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Whether they were bred to guard property, pull sleds, protect livestock or perform water rescues, these dogs have what it takes to get the job done.

Dogs have been selectively bred for thousands of years to guard and protect persons, livestock and territory.

Our dogs are bred and tested for their working qualities: - Obedience - Protection / guard - Endurance - Physical Soundness - Mental soundness - Livestock guarding

In most dog circles, the «working» breeds have always been considered as those that originally did such work as herding or guarding livestock, pulling loads, and protecting property.

Although the Russian Empire and its people made very extensive use of fierce hunting and livestock guarding dogs, most of the breeds available to them were not trainable enough be used effectively by a modern military.

For centuries, Turkish shepherds have bred dogs to aid them in guarding their far - flung livestock.

The Maremma Sheepdog is an Italian dog breed known for guarding livestock and other small animals.

While she may dispute the need to test for a better breed, Cole does agree with Young that guard dogs could help livestock producers and wolves co-exist.

The Kuvasz is a breed of ancient Hungarian dog that was originally used for guarding livestock.

The American Kennel Association says this about the breed: «Large, rugged and powerful, the Anatolian Shepherd Dog is a working guard dog, possessing a superior ability to protect livestoDog is a working guard dog, possessing a superior ability to protect livestodog, possessing a superior ability to protect livestock.

The original outstanding dogs that were used to herd and guard sheep or livestock in the 1800's were further enhanced through breeding and natural selection.

The Anatolian is a working - class dog that weighs between 110 and 150 pounds and is bred for guarding livestock.

King of the Hungarian livestock guarding dogs, the Komondor, is one of the most unusual breeds seen in the United States today.

As with all livestock guarding dogs, Komondors have been bred for many centuries to make efficient use of their food.

This large breed was commonly utilized as a «horse,» being used as a draft dog in addition to being used for guarding and herding livestock.

The Fila Brasileiro is a large breed of dog developed in Brazil to guard livestock, protect the homestead, and chase down runaway slaves.

Unlike the Azawakh, they do not work as livestock guard dogs since the Berbers have another breed that serves this purpose (the Aidi, or Kelb Rihali).

These dogs were primarily bred to work for a specific task, from protecting livestock to guarding property or hunting.

The Austrian Pinscher is a medium large breed of pinscher - type dog from Austria, where dogs of the type were originally farm dogs, keeping barns free of rats and acting as home guards, livestock guardians, and drovers.

He is a working guard dog bred to protect livestock.

History and Health of the Mastiff Dog Breed: The origin of the Mastiff is unknown, but Caesar left a written account of the breed when the Romans invaded Britain in 55 B.C. Throughout its history, the Mastiff has been used as a guard dog, watch dog, police dog, search and rescue dog, and even as a guard for livestoDog Breed: The origin of the Mastiff is unknown, but Caesar left a written account of the breed when the Romans invaded Britain in 55 B.C. Throughout its history, the Mastiff has been used as a guard dog, watch dog, police dog, search and rescue dog, and even as a guard for livesBreed: The origin of the Mastiff is unknown, but Caesar left a written account of the breed when the Romans invaded Britain in 55 B.C. Throughout its history, the Mastiff has been used as a guard dog, watch dog, police dog, search and rescue dog, and even as a guard for livesbreed when the Romans invaded Britain in 55 B.C. Throughout its history, the Mastiff has been used as a guard dog, watch dog, police dog, search and rescue dog, and even as a guard for livestodog, watch dog, police dog, search and rescue dog, and even as a guard for livestodog, police dog, search and rescue dog, and even as a guard for livestodog, search and rescue dog, and even as a guard for livestodog, and even as a guard for livestock.

It is assumed that the breed is over 1000 years old, and throughout its history the Tibetan Mastiff has been used as a guard dog for homes and livestock.

Breed histories and modern dog lore indicate that the Norwegian Elkhound barked to lead the hunter to the cornered moose; livestock guard dogs barked to alert shepherds to intruders and to warn trespassers not to bother the flock; palace guard dogs also barked to warn of invaders and prowlers; hounds bayed their way to the rabbit, raccoon, or fox; and terriers barked to mark their progress as they chased their quarry above and below ground.

I breed dogs specifically to guard livestock.

Everyone who trains or shows a dog; everyone who works with a herding dog, a search and rescue dog, a therapy dog, a retriever, a pointer, a flushing spaniel, or a livestock guard dog; everyone who competes in sled dog races or weight pulls or draft dog tests; and everyone who breeds dogs must learn to speak with a single voice that says «Stop.

From the USDA project to determine the value of certain breeds as livestock guard dogs to the in - depth understanding about training and behavior from service dog organizations and the studies of structure and health in sled dogs and racing dogs, these breeders have coordinated efforts with veterinarians and other professionals and thereby greatly enhanced the base of knowledge about dogs.

St. Bernards were originally bred from various livestock guarding and herding breeds like the Swiss Mountain Dog, also known as the Sennenhound.

Our collective breeding efforts have resulted in dogs born with instinctual qualities intrinsic to hunting, herding, drafting, guarding livestock, protecting the property and family, and being a companion.

Originally bred to work independently of people, the Kuvasz is an excellent guard dog for people and livestock.

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History and Health of the Collie Dog Breed: The Collie was bred as a herding and working dog, not for guarding purposes but to manage, drive, and herd the livestock insteDog Breed: The Collie was bred as a herding and working dog, not for guarding purposes but to manage, drive, and herd the livestock instedog, not for guarding purposes but to manage, drive, and herd the livestock instead.

Originated as an all - round dog breed that love to keep itself busy in herding livestock, guarding the farm and pulling the carts in his native land of Switzerland, Appenzellers have the right amount of energy, are self - confident and are valuable working dogs that are low in maintenance.