Best livestock guard dogs

These pictures, descriptions, and videos of the five best livestock guardian dog breeds will help you choose the dog best suited to guard your small herd.

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Some dogs can make excellent guardians and companions for backyard egg-layers. Check out a few of the best dogs who're good with chickens here!

You need the right dog for the right homesteading and farming activities. Here are two dozen breeds to choose from. #homesteading #dogs

Do you have a lot of livestock in your farm and can't manage to guard them against predators? Why not "hire" the best livestock guardian farm dogs?

The terms watchdog and guard dog are often used interchangeably, but they’re actually two very different duties. If you want to train a dog to perform a particular job or adopt a dog that might be good as a watch or guard dog, it’s important to know the difference between the two.

Many folks are confused about which breeds are considered livestock guardians and why these breeds are different from other dog breeds. Here is an article I wrote explaining this and listed the breeds that are considered livestock guardians.

If you have a new female guard dog, here are 230 strong female names and their meanings.

A livestock guardian dog is essential when homesteading or farming. The key to having a loyal working LGD is the ongoing training which occurs as a pup.

The Karakachan is a Bulgarian dog breed. Its primary use is as a livestock protection dog. They make wonderful pets as well.