Posts tagged ‘guard dog’

We just adopted a 7 week old Carolina Dog (who is now 8 1/2 weeks old). He is our house pet, and I had no intention to have him as a guard dog, but the last 3 days he has taken over that role. He barks at strange dogs, neighbors, people walking past our house, [...]

Can i ask who believes or makes these statements? I think anyone who knows a bit about dogs knows full well not everydog will operate as a guard dog push come to shove. Infact most guard dog breeds will not even guard come to the crunch. Does anyone else find this advice dangerous and annoying?

We have a crazy 15 pound Jack Russel/Beagle mix. What is the best large breed that will get along with him AND be a guard dog that does not nip or bite children or small dogs? Well, to tell you how ‘crazy’ he can be… He visits my moms house who has a Cairn terrier, [...]

WE GAVE AWAY MY DOG!!!! AND I THINK THEY ARE USING HIM AS A GUARD DOG AT THIS PLACE BECAUSE WE WERE CHECKING UP ON HIM HE SAID HE WAS AT THIS PLACE AND NOT WITH HIM.

I am a sophomore in college and am moving to my own apartment. My dad would feel better if i had a guard dog. I love dogs and would love the company. I dont mind the size but i want one who gets along with other pets and is really affectionate except toward strangers of [...]

I have been looking into getting another dog. I need a breed which gets on well with other cats and dogs and is a good guard dog. It also has to get on well with kids.

guard dog for home and personal pertection

I am looking for a dog, any breed in any of the following groups: Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting, Herding, Misc Class, that best fits the following classifications; -Alert watchdog or guard dog; protective (tell me how does it react to a strange; does it threatens, or just bark?) -Reliable companion for both owner [...]

A small cute adorable puppy and a large family friendly guard dog

Currently we own an Akita (female), but she’s very timid and easily frightened. The previous Akita we owned (male) was very aggressive and was a great, very obedient guard dog. I don’t know if this is significant to the male/female difference. Training is not a problem, as we’ve owned lots of dogs before and don’t [...]

I’m a single woman, I’ll be moving into a house soon, alone, and I want to get a guard dog, but I have no previous experience with owning one. I love animals and I’m a responsible person. I was just wondering what breeds I should consider. I know that smaller dogs can be reliable guard [...]

What is the best guard dog in the world? Take into account Natural guard dog that does not require extra training. I have researched the subject somewhat and from what i have read its likely a Fila or a caucasian ovcharka. Does anyone know a breed better as the job than these 2 dogs?

In other words, the intruder brings a steak and has no problem gaining access. (In which case, a gun would be necessary.) A "non-professional" guard dog would be a dog that is primarily a pet. This is a follow-up question to a question about home defense.

Does anyone know good guard dogs?

December 12th, 2010

Medium sized, commonly bred, and a GOOD guard dog. Thanks!!

Guard dogs?

December 5th, 2010

I am looking to add a puppy to my home but i would like one that would make a great guard dog and i also wanted to know which guard dog breeds were the calmest or mellowist out of them all. I do have experience with dogs i grew up with rottwielers and also have [...]