Sentences with phrase «poor guard dogs»

For this reason, they actually make very poor guard dogs, although the will bark at people passing by on the street if they are in the yard or a kennel.

While many dogs are naturally protective of their families, there are some breeds that excel in this role better than others, and there are definitively breeds that make poor guard dogs and wouldn't mind at all if a stranger would trespass your property.

Wheaten terriers make excellent watchdogs but poor guard dogs because everyone is their friend.

They make excellent watchdogs, but poor guard dogs because of their small size.

Retrievers are gentle, trusting and affectionate, so often make very poor guard dogs.

The dog has an even temper and gentle disposition making it a poor guard dog.

To them, everyone is their best friend... which is why the Flat - Coated Retriever makes a poor guard dogs.

It makes a great family companion, but a poor guard dog.

Unless traumatized through neglect or abuse, most of these lighthearted dogs greet strangers with an open heart and wagging tails, making them poor guard dogs.

The fact that they may or may not bark at strangers approaching your home, make them poor guard dogs.

This makes them poor guard dogs.