As Northern California wolf populations grow, more ranchers are hoping livestock guardian dogs will protect their animals.

Dogs have been man's best friend basically forever, and there are many reasons why. Protection of the home is a huge factor, and the encounter we'll look at today is no exception. A wolf decides ...

The department looked to areas where dog breeds developed to guard sheep against wolves and brown bears. Then scientists supplied Cao de Gado Transmontanos, a large though lean and agile dog ...

Recently, I attended an art opening named after a painting called Entre Chien et Loup — which references an ancient French expression, “between dogs and wolves ... no guard dog but a ...

which is a cross between a wolf and a Caucasian Shepherd, The Sun reported. Caucasian Shepherds are large livestock guard dogs native to the Caucasus region that were first bred in the Soviet Union.

They are incredible guard dogs, so often used to protect herds of livestock from wolves on mountainsides. The new arrival has become a sensation in Karnataka where Sathish has paraded him around ...

Wolf-dog hybrids often capture attention ... "As for their reputation—it is a myth that they will be good guard dogs, as they are more inclined to run away. They are not status dogs, and ...

A pair of Italian sheepdogs, trained to ward off bears and wolves, have helped protect ... feathered they were released outside with the guard dogs. Mr Ford said the turkeys: "just love it ...

Some of our favorite guard dogs are also some of the most affectionate dog breeds around, with many of them loving to clamber up onto your lap for a snuggle - in spite of their often ginormous size!