Not all dogs are cut out for farm life, but some were practically born for it. When it comes to protecting chickens, certain breeds know exactly what to do even if you're not watching.

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The best farm dog does far more than guard a barn. The right breed helps herd cattle, protect livestock, deter predators, and ...

The homesteading couple behind Gold Shaw Farm showcases how a loyal livestock guardian dog protects a flock of ducks.

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The homesteading couple behind Gold Shaw Farm documents the vital role their livestock guardian dogs play while patrolling the Vermont property during the night.

As livestock guardian dogs grow in popularity, a Northern Michigan preservation program is drawing attention to the quiet loss of functional working traits. Brotherbear Acres focuses on raising ...

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Livestock guardian dogs have a reputation for always working, keeping their eyes and ears open for predators before they're close enough to attack the animals that they're supposed to be protecting.