The world’s fastest dogs are not always the ones most pet owners would assume were genetically bred just for speed, in fact just the opposite is often true. While it is true that many of the world’s fastest dogs were created by breeders with the primary thought of speed in mind, many of the world’s […]
Tag Archives: Guard Dogs
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Feb
Feb
“Guard dogs” is too general a term to be definitive. True guard dogs often guard property and patrol premises, like “sentry dogs,” but they don’t make good family pets. An “attack dog,” a genuine “man stopper,” is a potential killer that should be trained by professionals, for professionals, like police. What most people want when […]
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When you make the decision to get a dog, there are many things to consider before you do so. The first thing you need to do is to be a responsible pet parent. It is a job to provide a good home, care, bed, toys, food and lots of love, time and attention. The next […]
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Another name for the Rhodo Ridgeback is the African Dog. That name might scare you, but it tells you a lot about this powerful, incredible, loyal dog. Lions are born to hunt, as their nickname suggests. But dogs are also excellent and make excellent companions. General view The dogs are big, lean than slightly but […]
Contrary to popular opinion, a large pet in the house is not always accompanied by a huge mess and more hassle for its owner. Rather, having a big dog around may turn out to be very rewarding for a family of any size. There are several large dog breeds that make wonderful companions and pets […]
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One of the primary jobs that dogs have is often to guard. Guard dogs have been around forever but it is only in the last decade that the job of the guard dog has started to change. Today guard dogs are mainly pets that have not been specifically trained to protect but have a natural […]
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The name “guard dog” often brings to mind a dog that is vicious, dangerous, even mauling and killing. This is a deception because the practice of guarding a dog falls into one of three categories: personal protection, police, or attack dog. Certain breeds of dogs have shown exceptional ability as guard dogs for domestic protection. […]