Which dog to choose to guard your home and property: expert advice

18.01.2025 13:03

A dog in a private home is no longer just a family member or a four-legged pet. First and foremost, it is a protector and guard.

Despite the development of technology, video surveillance and smart homes, many people still entrust the fate of their property to dogs.

In such cases, experts advise paying attention to the following breeds.

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Central Asian Shepherd Dog

It is more commonly known as the Alabai. The dog is distinguished by its strong build, calm character and devotion to its owner.

He treats strangers with distrust.

Moscow watchdog

The breed was developed specifically for guarding, but at the same time the dog is easy to train and train.

The only drawback is the need to care for the pet’s thick fur.

Caucasian Shepherd Dog

The dog is smart and strong, so it requires experience and proper training.

It will be difficult for a beginner to control the animal's behavior.

South Russian Shepherd Dog

This is a natural guard, smart and fearless. Despite these formidable qualities, the dog has a calm character.

The disadvantages include the same need to comb the fur.

Rottweiler

These animals can be seen in houses and apartments.

The dog is not the largest, but very strong, with a developed instinct of a guard and protector.

But short hair does not allow the dog to stay in the cold for a long time.

Experts remind that a guard dog should not sit on a chain all the time.

She needs communication, walking and training. If not raised correctly, any calm guard dog can become aggressive.

Igor Zur Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor


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  1. Central Asian Shepherd Dog
  2. Moscow watchdog
  3. Caucasian Shepherd Dog
  4. South Russian Shepherd Dog
  5. Rottweiler

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