and they were bred to guard cattle and sheep. Today, these pups stay true to their origins, and they are known to be ...

In a study involving nearly 120 guard dogs from Portugal, Bulgaria, and Turkey, federal scientists at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) found that the imported dogs were better at protecting ...

If you are looking for a loyal guard dog to add to your family then look no further. Read on to find out which dog breed ...

IFA Co. Kerry chair Jason Fleming has said that funding for alpacas on sheep farms could be implemented to reduce dog attacks ...

Livestock guardian dog (Canis lupus familiaris; LGD) breeds of domestic dog worldwide provide a degree of control over predation losses. The application of LGDs as a wildlife damage management tool ...

The collars, which are triggered by sounds in the frequency range of a dog bark (400Hz), are placed on livestock guard dogs. When the dogs bark, which typically occurs when defending livestock from a ...

The lifestyles of the rich and famous are ever-evolving, and many of these individuals are now purchasing guard dogs as a new way to keep themselves safe. While the concept of a guard dog is not ...

A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It's at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where 6-year-old sheepdog Bett does her job.