Anatolian Shepherd Dogs and other Livestock Guardians
Some interesting links and pictures from around the world.
Dog Owners Guide
From Canismajor.com, about Livestock Guard Dogs. They pursue ancient work as shepherds' aides.
Flock and Family Guardian Network
Livestock guardian dog comprehensive resource about both companion and working dogs.
Live Stock Guardian mailing list: LGD-L
Live Stock Guardian Dog List. How to join the list and archives of LGD-L.
Livestock Guard Dogs, Llamas and Donkeys
Guard dogs are an effective method to reduce predation on livestock. [Publication by Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.]
Livestock Guard Dogs: Origins and Training
Pictures and information about their training and history, with special emphasis on the Turkish native breeds:Akbash Dog, Kangal Dog, Tazi, Kars Dog, and Anatolian Shepherd; including an article on Mastiff origins.
Livestock Guardian Dogs
Brought to you by the Livestock Guardian Dog Association of LGD-L; providing substantive information to both prospective and current LGD owners on training, care, and purchase of pet and working LGDs.
Livestock Guarding Dogs
This article first appeared in Sheep magazine and in the Dairy Goat Journal in 1995. Giving advice for using livestock guarding dogs against predators.
Romanian Sheep Dogs
Carpathian and Mioritic dogs. Photos, show results, standards.
The Komondor , the South Russian Ovcharka and the Central Asian Ovcharka
If you want to obtain more information about these three rare breeds, here you will meet them, with pictures and stories.
