Not exact matches
Then scientists supplied Cao de Gado Transmontanos, a large though lean and agile dog developed in a mountainous region of Portugal; Karakachans, developed by nomadic sheepherders in a mountainous area of Bulgaria; and Kangals, another powerful
breed with an instinct for
guarding, this one
originating in Turkey.
It is unknown when this
breed originated, but it was developed as a working companion for the Great Pyrenees; it would herd flocks of sheep while the Great Pyrenees stood
guard over them.
The
breed originated from dogs of the mastiff type and was developed to hunt wild boar,
guard castles, pull carts, and participate in battle.
German Shepherd puppy training should consider this
breed's genetic nature: GSDs
originate as a german dog
breed for herding and
guarding sheep.
This lean and lanky
breed originated in the Saharan desert of western Africa where it was originally used as a sighthound but also took up the job of
guard dog.
What is known is that this is an ancient
breed that
originated in Tibet and was used to
guard livestock and property.
This
breed originates from Belgium and can be considered as
guard and watch dog.
Although the Bull Mastiff
originated, and maintains its status, as a
guard dog, it was actually
bred not to bite.
The
breed originated from Germany, when Louis Dobermann developed the
breed for watchdogs and body
guards.
These Swiss mountain dogs arethought to
originate from
breeding the working dogs used to
guard sheep with Roman army mastiff - type dogs.
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.