Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are so many good reasons to adopt a dog. They offer companionship, love and a whole lot of fun. Another benefit of bringing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While most guard dogs have big builds, some were specifically bred to protect a home or livestock. These pups therefore make ...

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 ...

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 ...

Personal safety and the safety of loved ones are critical concerns. With this, there’s an interest in protection dogs—a unique and effective way to ensure security at home and in external environments ...

It’s understandable to have mixed feelings when it comes to possibly have a guard dog in your home. While it’s always good to have your household be protected, guard dogs have a reputation for also ...

"They’re gentle with children, but have the instinct to guard," says trainer Sally Grottini.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Highly trained dogs are in greater demand than ever before for home protection. However, it’s not as simple as bringing home a new family pet. Thomas and Carolyn Breza own several ...