Guardian Dog Group
Guardian Dog Group is the name of a breed group of dogs, used by kennel clubs to classify a defined collection of dog breeds.
Guardian dogs
Guardian dogs are dogs bred to defend people and their possessions. Livestock guardian dogs and Guard dogs are two categories of guardian dogs.
The United Kennel Club (US) recognizes the following breeds in the Guardian Dog Group.[1]
- Aidi (Atlas Mountain Dog)
- Akbash Dog
- Alentejo Mastiff
- American Bulldog
- Anatolian Shepherd
- Appenzeller
- Argentine Dogo
- Bernese Mountain Dog
- Black Russian Terrier
- Boxer
- Bullmastiff
- Cane Corso Italiano
- Cao de Castro Laboreiro (Portuguese Cattle Dog)
- Caucasian Ovcharka
- Central Asian Shepherd
- Cimarron Uruguayo
- Danish Broholmer
- Doberman Pinscher
- Dogo Argentino
- Dogue De Bordeaux
- Entlebucher Mountain Dog
- Estrela Mountain Dog
- Giant Schnauzer
- Great Dane
- Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
- Great Pyrenees
- Hovawart
- Kangal Dog
- Karst Shepherd Dog
- Komondor
- Krasky Ovcar
- Kuvasz
- Leonberger
- Majorca Mastiff
- Maremma Sheepdog
- Mastiff
- Neapolitan Mastiff
- Newfoundland
- Owczarek Podhalanski
- Perro De Presa Canario
- Pyrenean Mastiff
- Rottweiler
- Saint Bernard
- Šarplaninac
- Slovac Cuvac
- South Russian Ovcharka
- Spanish Mastiff
- Standard Schnauzer
- Tibetan Mastiff
- Tosa Ken
See also
- Breed Groups (dog)
- Molosser
- Giant dog breed
- Livestock guardian dog
- Guard dog
- Pastoral Group
- Utility Group
- Working Group
References
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