At the end of rope with predators attacking her chickens, HPJ Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer decided to get the ultimate chicken protection—a Great Pyrenees.

The sheer size of the Aksaray malaklisi turns heads. Colloquially known as the Turkish mastiff, this breed has roots in Turkey, where it is primarily a livestock guardian dog.

They are often used as working dogs on farms and ranches but can also make great family pets with proper training and socialization. My favorite livestock guardian dog was Sovalye, an Anatolian ...

Karen Kopf of Kopf Canyon Ranch shares how her generational pack of livestock guardian dogs deters apex predators in the canyon where her kiko goats graze. With only two losses due to predation in ...

Livestock guardian dogs are one of the latest deterrents ... He said he followed the guidelines training the dogs and bonded them with the ranch's cattle and sheep. He added the training ...

The footage, shared by @user194709239694, shows a couple of alpacas and sheep standing behind their guard dog ... "When the neighbor's dog gets on your property, and the livestock know exactly ...

By Shannon Lukens. Photo courtesy CPW. Range Riders are being hired by Colorado Parks and Wildlife to help with the wolf ...

The collars, which are triggered by sounds in the frequency range of a dog bark (400Hz), are placed on livestock guard dogs. When the dogs bark, which typically occurs when defending livestock from a ...