There are common hallmarks shared by nearly all the breeds that have been bred and trained to
work as guard dogs.
It can
work as a guard dog.
In addition to herding, they are also very good at
working as guard dogs, search and rescue dogs and therapy work.
Not exact matches
Qualified expenses for legitimate
working animals «like a junkyard
dog or a
guard dog» can be deductible
as a business expense, Steber said.
For the most part, he manages to keep his demons at bay, even calling the cops on himself after a bar fight, but every so often,
as when he sets his
dog on the animal that
guards the local whorehouse, we see the man he
works so hard to bury.
They are
working dogs and have historically been kept
as guard dogs, military
dogs, and police
dogs.
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.
They
worked as hunting and
guard dogs for the Vikings.
As a Charlotte
dog trainer, I have
worked with many food aggression and resource
guarding cases.
The American Heritage Dictionary defines
Working Dog as: (n.) Any of various breeds of
dogs developed or trained to do useful
work, such
as herding animals, pulling wagons or sleds, or
guarding property.
This strong built breed is traditionally used for hard
work such
as cattle and sheep herding, pulling carts, and police or
guard dog work.
As for the
work aspect, these
dogs have natural herding instincts and are excellent
guard dogs.
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.
Dalmatians have been found
working in circuses,
as shepherd
dogs and
guard dogs but are known best
as the firehouse
dog.
We like
working with greyhounds because we do not have to train over any strong genetically bred instincts and drives (such
as protection /
guarding, being territorial, herding,
dog aggression, or hunting).
The traditional «Russian breed» is a
dog that has been born and bred to
work, such
as shepherd
dogs, laika (barking /
guarding)
dogs, hunting (gun)
dogs, and police
dogs.
The East - European Shepherd became one of the most commonly used
working dogs in the Soviet Union, and also achieved some popularity
as a private
guard and
working dog as well.
Today the Black Russian Terrier is a popular family
guard dog,
as well
as a
working guard dog for the military and police organizations.
Their intelligence makes German Shepherds excellent
working dogs and they are often employed
as police,
guard, and search - and - rescue
dogs.
They assist in a number of essential roles in the community, including
working with fire and police departments,
guarding homes and businesses, and serving
as service
dogs for the disabled.
The group that the Kennel Club designates
as «
working» contains many larger breeds that were bred for
guarding, rescue, or police
work in addition to some of the «sled»
dogs like the Siberian Husky and
dogs bred for hauling carts.
Originating in England, the Airedale Terrier is a
working class
dog that was bred for the hunting of small animals and
as guard dogs.
Although some APBTs may be suspicious of strangers,
as most
dogs are, and will protect loved ones if necessary, in general they do not excel in protection /
guard work.
Due to their intelligence and eagerness to
work, they are often employed
as police
dogs,
guard dogs, guide
dogs for blind people, therapy
dogs, and search and rescue
dogs.
Most of our
dog breeds have some form of aggression in them, since they needed different forms of aggression to do their
work: terriers are often aggressive towards other
dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man
working dogs imprint humans
as being of their same species so they show the same kind of aggression that they show towards other
dogs, the sight hounds were bred to be killers of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were bred to take down large game and
guard property, the flock
guards were bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some of the pointers were bred to be able to
guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..
And after years of
guarding leaders
as well
as the military, Isky now
works as a service
dog after being struck and injured by IEDs.
It may serve
as a
working guard dog, or enjoy the tranquil domestic life of a canine companion.
For example, territorial
dogs, such
as boxers, have been used
as sentry
guards, shepherds have been used to protect and hunting
dogs such
as Labrador retrievers have been used for scent detection
work.
If you have any special requirements such
as wanting a
dog for search and rescue
work, or to be used in competitive obedience or
as a
guard dog, now is the time to speak up.
Everyday we
work with
dogs who have behavior issues such
as fear, anxiety, nervousness,
dog aggression, resource
guarding, separation anxiety, leash aggression, and leash reactivity.
Out of
work and with bleak prospects for being thrown a bone back home, the first batch of East German border
guard dogs arrived in West Germany on Saturday in search of new jobs
as house pets.
This openness to training can be seen from the various fields they are
working —
as a family,
guard, police and military, bomb and drug detection and rescue and search
dog.
Answer by Arthur The Black Russian Terrier that is called sometimes the Stalin's
dog is a
working type of
dog developed to serve
as guard and police
dog.
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).
In The Truth About Purebred
Dogs, you learned that most breeds were developed to do some type of
work, such
as herding, hunting,
guarding.
They are frequently trained to
work as police
dogs and
guard dogs.
Working (shepherds, heelers and
guard dogs) and police
dogs require a diet that has a significantly higher fat content,
as noted in the science - based canine athlete article.
Before starting her own
dog grooming, boarding and training shop in Oxnard, she served in the U.S. Air Force, ran a gas station,
worked as a security
guard and drove long - haul trucks.
As a working class dog this breed was used as a family pet and guard do
As a
working class
dog this breed was used
as a family pet and guard do
as a family pet and
guard dog.
Their reputation also grew
as guard or watch
dogs due to their
work with the police.
Originally used
as a
guard dog to ward away both intruders and pests, this breed was a popular
working dog on early Dutch boats and barges.
They breed
dogs for the temperament and ability to serve
as working companions for handicapped owners, or produce hunting
dogs, herding
dogs,
guarding dogs, racing
dogs, sled
dogs, and
dogs with the temperament and stamina to participate in schutzhund and other sports.
The breed was trained to excel at numerous jobs such
as flock
guarding,
dog drafting and farm
working.
Today, they are still used
as working dogs for the military and police, and
as watchdogs,
guard dogs, rescue, and weight - pulling
dogs.
As a working dog, she is used primarily as a herding dog but is also used to hunt, guard, and she even dabbles in man trailing and search and rescu
As a
working dog, she is used primarily
as a herding dog but is also used to hunt, guard, and she even dabbles in man trailing and search and rescu
as a herding
dog but is also used to hunt,
guard, and she even dabbles in man trailing and search and rescue.
Additionally this
dog has been used to
guard estates,
work in tracking,
work in carting and serve
as a general watch
dog.
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