Traditionally they are used as family dogs, excellent
small guard dogs, and for hunting small ground game.
There is
a small guard dog side to this breed.
Not exact matches
They welcome a new, dorky and naïve kid nicknamed
Smalls into their mix, and he gets himself in «the biggest pickle» when he smashes a baseball signed by Babe Ruth over a fence into a backyard
guarded by a monstrous attack
dog known as The Beast.
Trying to hold up every single enemy
guard across each difficulty and obtain all 300 +
dog tags is no
small feat.
A pastiche of both American and agrarian values, The
Guard is a high - octane world of drug - smuggling, dollar bills and explosions, frequently interrupted by shaggy
dogs,
small - town racism and dodgy dealings with the IRA.
Dogs bred to guard, on the other hand, may be prone to territorial barking when an intruder is spotted, whereas, certain small breed dogs are often known for their sharp, «yappy» voi
Dogs bred to
guard, on the other hand, may be prone to territorial barking when an intruder is spotted, whereas, certain
small breed
dogs are often known for their sharp, «yappy» voi
dogs are often known for their sharp, «yappy» voices.
There are a great many
dogs out there with serious issues — aggression to
dogs / people /
small furry animals, resource
guarding, separation anxiety, etc..
The initial work has also been done for a weaver who runs a
small flock of colored sheep, a farmer storing feed grain in his barn, a flock - owner in wolf territory, a recreational musher, a rabbit hunter, and a pet owner with an interest in any of the characteristics of the herding,
guarding, terrier, working, or hound
dogs; what remains is to find just the right breed to match the lifestyle and personality of the owner.
Pictures, descriptions, and videos of the five best will help you choose the
dog suited to
guard your
small herd, before you lose that favorite lamb or kid.
For perhaps thousands of years
dogs, he has trained
dogs to hunt birds, pests, and
small and large game; herd sheep, cattle, reindeer, and geese; pull carts and sleds;
guard castles, forest preserves, homes, and families; rescue drowning sailors; and haul fishing nets.
The Maremma Sheepdog is an Italian
dog breed known for
guarding livestock and other
small animals.
Small dogs are often welcome in apartment and condominium units because physically they are unobtrusive, however their nature to be territorial
guard dogs gets in the way of peaceful living.
There are big
dogs,
small dogs, friendly
dogs, shy
dogs,
guard dogs, and toy
dogs.
Regardless of whether a
small dog owner wants a
guard dog or not, they very often get an exceptional one.
Originating in England, the Airedale Terrier is a working class
dog that was bred for the hunting of
small animals and as
guard dogs.
Some examples of a
dog that we would deem not suitable for a home with
small children would be one that is senior and fragile, a giant breed with resource
guarding or a timid, fearful
dog that has not been socialized with children.
Do remember that alert as they are, Shorkies are a little too
small to be
guard dogs, but they will let you know if anything strange is afoot.
Some
dogs simply aren't the best as
guarding the home because they're too
small, shy, or even a bit too frightened.
These
small hardy
dogs are friendly and easy to train but can often experience behavioral problems such as
guarding behavior and problems with other animals.
These are biddable and reliable creatures, but as with any large
guarding dog, owners must begin training and socialization early, while the puppy is still
small enough to control.
Despite its
small size, this breed fancies itself a
guard dog and will make brave attempts to protect its owner.
To
guard against bloat, the ASPCA recommends, maintain your
dog's proper weight, prohibit vigorous exercise before and after meals, don't use raised bowls unless your veterinarian recommends them, do not allow your
dog to gulp food or water, mix canned food with dry kibble, and feed several
small meals throughout the day rather than one or two large meals.
Dog Breed Standards lists all dog breeds with pictures a-z, companion dogs, guard dogs, hunting dogs, herding and working dogs, small dogs, big dogs, dogs that don't shed (hypoallergenic), designer dogs and rare dog bree
Dog Breed Standards lists all
dog breeds with pictures a-z, companion dogs, guard dogs, hunting dogs, herding and working dogs, small dogs, big dogs, dogs that don't shed (hypoallergenic), designer dogs and rare dog bree
dog breeds with pictures a-z, companion
dogs,
guard dogs, hunting
dogs, herding and working
dogs,
small dogs, big
dogs,
dogs that don't shed (hypoallergenic), designer
dogs and rare
dog bree
dog breeds.
Farmers love having a
dog around that can help them with
smaller tasks and still be a devoted
guard dog when they need them to be as well.
If you want a warm weather slightly
smaller hardcore
guard and family
dog look at the Fila Brasileiro.
And while this makes him a good watchdog, the
small size prevents him from being used as a
guard dog.
Mastiffs are excellent
guard dogs and good with children, though their sheer size may cause them to knock over
smaller kids.
With their
guard dog qualities and penchant of killing any
small furry or feathered animal, it is best that only experienced
dog owners and trainers have these active
dogs.
Mixes of medium or large breeds such as Chow Chows, Akitas, German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, or any of the
guard dogs can be dominant - aggressive, which can be especially difficult in families with
small children or with an adult man or woman who has neither a commanding voice nor a confidant manner.
It's an especially good choice for
small dogs since the protective safety
guard will prevent you from trimming too closely to your
dog's quick.
Though they may be
small, the Alaskan Klee Klai makes an excellent
guard dog because it is not afraid to defend its territory.
The cardigan Welsh corgi is a
smaller dog that was once used as a cattle driver, farm
guard and vermin hunter.
This team provides treatment for fearful
dogs,
small dogs with big attitudes,
dogs with resource
guarding issues and those who are reactive to other
dogs.
Dogs with high prey drive or
guarding instincts may alert on to
small babies placed on the floor.
While too
small to be used as a
guard dog, the Volpino is an excellent watch
dog that will bark to warn you of a stranger or disturbance.
I have a great 2 yr old rottie very good and well trained except for food aggression towards 2 much older and much
smaller dogs and also toward people we keep the
dogs separated during the day for the old ones safety any advice on why he's
guarding his food and how to get him to stop thanks
So I suppose, to be a good
guard dog, one would probably have to breed from a puppy and raised around
small children to avoid future attacks.
They should be allowed to walk and not be carried everywhere (creating more dependence on their owners) and biting, growling, food / toy
guarding, and other behaviors not tolerated in big
dogs should not be tolerated in
small dogs either.
They make excellent watchdogs, but poor
guard dogs because of their
small size.
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The article includes a number of photographs of Barney with a
small dog (both a living and a sculptural version), which seems to be the
dog described in Jerry Saltz's description of
Guarding of the Veil (the magazine cover shows the
dog in the harness atop Barney's head) I've posted the article and cover photo here, I'll add more photographs soon.
A Doberman lounges on a gold sofa while a
small dog fiercely
guards a wishbone on a shoeshine table.