Best guard dogs 38 Articles

by Pat Gray

With crime rates rising even in 'good' neighborhoods, more and more people are considering security systems. Dogs, our natural partners and guardians for thousands of years, are considered by many experts to be the best wa...read more

by Paul S Dutt

Owning a guard dog has become a popular choice among MILLIONS of people in the world. But the question is "Aren't all dogs guard dogs?" The answer could be yes because dogs are known to protect their owners but it is all a...read more

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by K.C. Jean Kellam

One of the characteristics people look for in a new pet is how loyal they will be to their family and how well they will look after them. Choosing a dog simply on his ability to guard against threat is merely one of the q...read more

by Gabrielle Keen

Guard- Watch, vigilant state, act as sentry, prepared against attack or surprise, defender, protector. Dog- Domesticated or wild flesh eating animal. The verb "dog" also means to follow closely, pursue, track. A Guar...read more

by Bill Whitney

The best guard dogs are what ever dog does what you need it to do.. I have never though that size or breed had a whole lot to do with whether the dog was a good guard dog or not. I have seen some very aggressive and loud...read more

by Jenn Zamorsky

When choosing a dog to watch over your family, you want to think about certain factors such as: where you live, what type of climate you live in, what size of family you have, and if you have children or not. Some say you ...read more

by Summer18

To guard and protect their owners is a universal personality trait among most dogs. Undying devotion and the sincerest form of loyalty are also high on the list in the description of man's best friend. During struggling fi...read more

by Elle Stanfield

A guard dog is a loyal, devoted pet that will pretty much do anything in it's will to protect you and your family. From, experience of owning and raising German shepherds I can proudly say, they serve as both great watch a...read more

by Charles Klein

There are so many different characteristics a breed must possess to be the best guard dog. That is a tall order for even the most notable breeds. Having to choose the best guard dog breed is like having to choose the best ...read more

by Charlene

THE BEST GUARD DOGS - The best guard dogs are those that are loyal to their family and willing to serve them with the best of intentions, they are highly disciplined and well trained and live in a home that provides...read more

by Charlotte Howard

A lot of people will say that it depends on what is being guarded as to which breed is the best. We imagine that a dog such as a Rotweiller, Doberman or German Shepherd would make a great guard dog for a business, but a t...read more

by Marie Hurley

Every dog will perform the duties of a watch dog, with the exception perhaps of the Basenji, a wild African dog which does not bark. A dog's instinct is to warn the pack of the approach of strangers and most often they wil...read more

by Sadie Moses

Most people believe that finding a good guard dog means finding the right breed. Don't let this misguide you. While some breeds can more commonly excel in particular attributes, heavy breeding can also bring a multitude of...read more

by Chris Hester

Crimes are happening everywhere, live in a gated community with security? it no longer matters. Criminal are not only getting braver but they are also becoming more intelligent. What are your going to do about it? A securi...read more

by C.D. Crowder

Are dogs really more than just man's best friend? With the right breed and training, your best friend can also become your protector. Anyone can benefit from having a good guard dog by their side. The first thing to k...read more

by Angela Russell

People want guard dogs for many reasons. Most will agree, that the goal of having a guard dog is to be notified if someone enters your property. There are several breeds of dogs that are better at alerting their owners of ...read more

by Ian Loft

When I first met the woman who was to become my wife I had just bought a German shepherd puppy we both named Simba. She was a bundle of energy that grew much like an awkward teenager in the first six months or so and irre...read more

by Ms Faye

There is more to finding a guard dog then buying a cute puppy. Over time by means of domestication and with controlled breeding dogs have had their natural abilities developed into differing specialties including guard dog...read more

by Christine Cameron

Depending on what you want guarded, large breed dogs are usually called on for this duty. Well known for their guarding capabilities, German Shepherds are the most often "employed". If your jewels are truly irreplaceable...read more

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by Pitbull Chick

When you first hear the term "guard dog", many people think of a snarling, vicious dog, which will stop at nothing to protect the territory it's guarding. In actuality, true guard dogs are trained to not be harmful, but to...read more