A guard dog or watchdog is a dog used to watch for and guard people or property against unwanted human or animal intruders. A dog trained to attack intruders...
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A Girl & Her Guard Dog (Japanese: お嬢と番犬くん, Hepburn: Ojō to Banken-kun) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hatsuharu. It has been serialized...
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full-time member of the flock or herd. Their ability to guard their herd is mainly instinctive, as the dog is bonded to the herd from an early age. Unlike herding...
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Mastiff (redirect from Mastiff-type dog)
A mastiff is a large and powerful type of dog. Mastiffs are among the largest dogs, and typically have a short coat, a long low-set tail and large feet;...
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Guard Dog is a 2004 5-minute animated dark comedy short film that was hand-drawn and produced by independent animator Bill Plympton at his Plymptoons...
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be placed to deter burglary even if there is no dog, or if the dog is not actually a competent guard dog. Warning signs of this sort have been found in...
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Belgian Shepherd (redirect from Groenendael dog)
a herding dog. It is also commonly kept as a companion dog, or used as an assistance dog, detection dog, guard dog, guide dog, police dog or search and...
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Cane Corso (redirect from Italian Corso Dog)
is an Italian breed of mastiff. It is usually kept as a companion dog or guard dog; it may also be used to protect livestock. In the past it was used...
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as a guard dog and police dog. This dog is an example of an ancient group of dog known as pye-dogs. There is archaeological evidence that the dog was present...
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focused on working dog breeds for the Red Army, and imported the best breed representatives to Russia as per military dogs' and guard dogs' requirements...
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age as a novelty or in carting sport. Guard dog used to protect buildings or livestock Herding dog Hunting dog used to hunt wildlife or assist hunters...
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primarily as a livestock guardian dog and property guard dog. The most numerous populations of working purebred livestock guarding Karakachan dogs are found in...
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A sheep dog, sheepdog, shepherd dog or simply shepherd is generally a dog or breed of dogs historically used in connection with the raising of sheep....
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German Shepherd (redirect from Alsatian dog)
search-and-rescue, and institutional guard dogs Gabi, 1980s guard dog at the Belgrade Zoo that protected a security guard and the public by fighting with an...
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co-opted for military work, acting as a valuable messenger dog, pack carrier, attack dog, and guard dog. The Boxer did not become popular around the world until...
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is a list of dog breeds from India. List of dog breeds Latief, Dar; Adil, Rashid (2010-11-01). "Bakerwal Dog, a livestock guarding dog inJammu and Kashmir"...
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short Your Face and his series of shorts featuring a dog character starting with 2004's Guard Dog. Plympton was born in Portland, Oregon, the son of Wilda...
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Azawakh (category Dog breeds originating in Africa)
dog, then chase off or attack the predator. Unlike other sighthounds, the primary function of the Azawakh in its native land is that of a guard dog....
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is a breed of dog with a white coat marked with dark-coloured spots. Originally bred as a hunting dog, it was also used as a carriage dog and also known...
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Beauceron (redirect from French Shorthaired Shepherd dog)
military dog. In modern France, it is used as a guard or police dog, and as of 1989 was still a popular sheep dog. Dogs portal List of dog breeds "American...
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The Australian Cattle Dog, or simply Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog developed in Australia for droving cattle over long distances across rough terrain...
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Presa Canario (redirect from Canary Dog)
Dogo Canario. It was traditionally used as a guard dog, as a herding dog for both sheep and cattle, and for dog-fighting, which was legal in Spain until 1936...
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An attack dog (also known as a patrol dog or security dog) is a dog trained to attack a person on command, sight, or by inferred provocation. They are...
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Human–canine bond (section Guarding)
Examples of Military working dogs include: Guard dog Attack dog Mascot dog Detection dog Law Enforcement dog Because of their highly developed sense of...
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to guard herds and homesteads and also kept as a family pet. It is "one of the oldest breeds in the Iberian Peninsula." The Estrela Mountain Dog comes...
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Boerboel (category Dog breeds originating in Africa)
(pronounced [ˈbuːrbul]) is a South African breed of large dog of mastiff type, used as a family guard dog. It is large, with a short coat, strong bone structure...
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Bullmastiff (category Pages using infobox dog breed with unknown parameters)
is an English breed of dog of mastiff type and large size, with a solid build and a short muzzle. It was developed as a guard dog in the nineteenth century...
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Akita Inu was a dog kept as a guard dog and fighting dog by samurai and wealthy farmers in the Ōdate area, and was also known as the Ōdate dog (大館犬). During...
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and Typhon, and the brother of Cerberus, who was also a multi-headed guard dog. His name is given as either "Orthrus" (Ὄρθρος) or "Orthus" (Ὄρθος). For...
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Dikkulak (category Dog breeds originating in Turkey)
spitz dog native to the Agri, Ardahan, Erzurum, Igdir, and Kars provinces in Turkey, the same areas as the Kangal. It is used as a small guard dog. The...
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