People want to feel protected in their homes and many feel that they can achieve this peace of mind by acquiring a dog that has been bred to guard. The truth is that any dog with a bark loud enough to scare away a stranger or alert you to the presence of an intruder makes a good guard dog; and, for the average homeowner who is seeking a four-legged “early warning system”, just about any breed will do. Every dog is territorial to some degree and will know who does and doesn’t belong on his territory.
Breeds That Are Recognized for Their Guarding Abilities
If you have your mind set on acquiring a dog that has been bred for its guarding ability, there are many breeds from which to choose. Those breeds are:
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