What breed of dog is suitable for guarding a private house: 5 best guards

In the minds of many people, a private home is inextricably linked with a faithful guard – a watchdog.

There are several requirements for a dog that is supposed to guard the house. It is better if the animal is medium or large in size, has a warm "fur coat" and is distinguished by intelligence and quick wit.

Several breeds correspond to these qualities.

Central Asian Shepherd Dog (Alabai)

Dogs of this breed are well aware of the task assigned to them and will never let strangers into the territory under their protection.

German shepherd

The German Shepherd's purpose does not end with the role of a guard. It can also become a devoted companion and even a caring nanny.

Caucasian Shepherd Dog

"Caucasians" can handle guarding a territory even without special training. In this they are helped by their innate mistrust and even hostility towards everyone except the owner and his family.

Akita Inu

Mistrust of strangers is also in the blood of dogs of the same breed as the famous Hachiko. However, as are other qualities: endurance, physical strength and stamina.

Moscow watchdog

As for this breed, it was specially bred to guard various objects. With training, they can be assigned the duties of a companion, educator, and guide.

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• 2 February 2023

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