Livestock guardian dogs work so hard. Very few predators are going to strike during the day: it's much easier to catch prey off-guard when they're sleeping. Take chickens for example: an opossum or a ...

Having originated in the Pyrenees Mountains as far back as the 15th century, Great Pyrenees were bred as flock guardians. Their large size ensured they were a formidable presence which, coupled with ...

As a breed, Great Pyrenees dogs were born for the outdoors. These large, majestically floofy dogs were bred to be livestock guard dogs, and you'd think that as a whole, they'd love spending their time ...

Two working farm dogs have gone viral after a video showed them sleeping through their shift. On July 8, WoollyShire Farm (@woollyshirefarm), in Virginia, shared footage of Donuts, a 7-year-old ...

When wolves began killing cattle and sheep on the Farrell ranch in Parshall, the owners, Nellie and Conway Farrell, tried nonlethal tools to keep the predators away. Fox lights flashed over their ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Certain dog breeds possess dense double coats and sturdy builds engineered specifically for freezing temperatures ...