Sentences with phrase «act as guard dogs»

Many dogs have the natural ability to act as guard dogs.

Some act as guard dogs that raise the alarm when they detect invading viruses; others kill virus - infected cells directly, or help B cells to produce antibodies.

The Khoikhoi people who lived in the Cape Peninsula when the Dutch began trading with the area during the mid 17th century, had a hunting dog which was described as ugly, but noted for its ferocity when acting as a guard dog.

Not exact matches

Through my more than 30 years of professional training as well as my practical experience rehabilitating foster dogs, I have considerable working knowledge of teaching basic manners and such problem behaviors as shyness, fearfulness, sensitivity to new things and people, aggressive behaviors, food and object guarding, out - of - control rambunctiousness, acting - up when seeing other dogs, and the difficult age of adolescence, whether it be at around 6 months or 2 - 3 years of age.

When Word War I broke out, Boxers were enlisted into the military, serving as messenger dogs, carrying packs, and acting as attack and guard dogs.

Neither are particularly good guard dogs but have a bark that will definitely act as a deterrent.

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.

Below is a collection of California laws, collectively known as the Dog Act, that set out definitions, requirements, and penalties relating to guard dogs, tracking dogs, narcotics dogs, sentry dogs and the people who handle them.

And most of the people who make them vicious are ignorant owners who want to act macho by showing off their big bad dog, or people who exploit the dogâ $ ™ s attributes for their own benefits including dog fighting or as guard dogs, usually guarding drugs and other illegal items.

Providing guard dog training may help them become better listeners and understand that there is a time for aggression, such as when intruders are nearby, and a time to act calmly, when average people are present.