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Livestock Guardian Dogs: List of Livestock Guardian Dog Breeds |
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• Chien De L'atlas (Atlas Sheepdog or Aidi) Aidi is a classic flock guard, although a bit smaller and with less coat due to his semi-arid environment. This breed guards flocks, tents, camels and other belongings of the nomadic tribes in the northern African hills. Several are selected for their attentiveness and aggression, being staked out at night around the campsite. • Castro Laboreiro Information Castro Laboreiro Information: The origin of the Castro Laboreiro Dog; Characteristics of the breed; Character of the breed; A forgotten "jewel" vs an extinctioning breed. • Akbash Dog - Breed Information The Akbash Dog is a white livestock guardian breed native to the plains and mountains of western Turkey. While the origins of the breed are obscure, it is known to be an ancient pure breed. The Akbash Dog is the Turkish counterpart of the other white guardian breeds found around the northern Mediterranean Basin. • Cao de Castro Laboreiro Picture and Information Other Names: Portuguese Cattle Dog. Native Country: Portugal. The Cao de Castro Laboreiro is one of the oldest breeds on the Iberian peninsula. The Cao de Castro Laboreiro, a mastiff, protects herds from wolves. He is also used as a guard dog and police dog. • Akbash Dog Pictures A collection of photos and pictures of Akbash dogs. None of these dogs or puppies are for sale, they are pets of the people who's names are listed with the photo. • Cao de Castro Laboreiro Picture and Fact Sheet Cao de Castro Laboreiro (Portuguese Cattle Dog). Just like the other Portuguese livestock guardian dog breeds, the Cao the Castro Laboreiro have his main origin in the large dogs taken to Portugal by the time of the invasions. Some of those dogs were taken to the village of Castro Laboreiro and there they mated with the local dogs. First Prev [ 1 2 3 ] Next Last |