This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mike Israeli, the 38-year-old owner of Delta K9 Academy in Los Angeles. It has been edited for length and clarity. Dogs have always been a part of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While most guard dogs have big builds, some were specifically bred to protect a home or livestock. These pups therefore make ...

Dogs have long been a status symbol in Los Angeles, but the latest must-have breed isn’t some tiny designer fur bauble, bred for Instagram. With home invasions soaring in the City of Angels, mansion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Good guard dogs often have a breed history of guarding livestock or protecting property," explains Dr. Liza Cahn, DVM, a ...

Canine Protection International’s selection process begins with a staggering cull: 98% of dogs evaluated annually fail to meet its standards. This rejection rate—higher than Harvard’s admissions ...

Don’t let the friendly appearance of the Kuvasz fool you. This large, strong-willed herd dog is extremely protective and territorial. Even if you don’t regularly need to defend your home against ...

Arya may have many skills, but securing or guarding her home and owners is clearly not one of them. Popular belief is that dogs are great for protection. However, a video of Arya, a Cattle Dog, ...

Vanguard Protection Dogs, a provider of professionally trained protection dogs, recently demonstrated its training excellence at the RSV2000 Championship in Germany, where company founder Vit Singh ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Highly trained dogs are in greater demand than ever before for home protection. However, it’s not as simple as bringing home a new family pet. Thomas and Carolyn Breza own several ...