Flock Guards & Mastiffs Dog Breeds Group
Flock Guards & Mastiffs: Powerful Protectors with Ancient Instincts
The UKC Flock Guards & Mastiffs group includes dog breeds historically bred to protect livestock, property, and people. These dogs are known for their imposing size, calm confidence, and unwavering loyalty. Flock guards like the Great Pyrenees and Anatolian Shepherd excel at independent decision-making and territorial defense, while mastiff-type breeds such as the Bullmastiff and Neapolitan Mastiff combine muscular strength with a gentle, watchful nature. Though often reserved with strangers, they are deeply bonded to their families and thrive in roles that require vigilance and courage. Ideal for experienced owners, these breeds offer unmatched protection and companionship when properly trained and socialized.
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Aidi
A.K.A.: Atlas Mountain Dog, Atlas Shepherd Dog, Chien de l'Atlas, Chien de Montagne de l'Atlas
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Carpathian Sheepdog
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Castro Laboreiro Livestock Guarding Dog
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Central Asian shepherd
Primary Breed
Anatolian Shepherd
Secondary Breed
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Size
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Greek Sheepdog
Overview:
The Greek Sheepdog is a medium to large size dog, with solid body and great physical strength that is capable of escorting the flock and fight with the enemy maintaining the physical superiority.…
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Kangal Dog
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Karakachan
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Karst Shepherd
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic