"They’re natural protectors, but not aggressive without reason and great for families," says vet Nita Vasudevan.

Guard dogs have long been valued for their ability to detect danger, respond quickly and protect the people they love. Many of these breeds combine physical strength with sharp instincts, making them ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Often called guard dogs, more people are getting protection dogs to guard themselves and their homes. Hearing a dog bark from inside your home is proven to make your house a less ...

The demand for guard and protection dogs is rising sharply across the world, driven by growing concerns over personal safety, property crime, and stalking incidents. It is known that guard dogs were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Good guard dogs often have a breed history of guarding livestock or protecting property," explains Dr. Liza Cahn, DVM, a ...

When it comes to dogs, sometimes size can throw people for a loop and trigger unfair stereotypes and misunderstandings of different breeds. For instance, large dog breeds like German Shepherds can be ...