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How Good Is an Akita at Guarding?
The Akita guards strongly from loyalty to family and courage against danger, plus high alertness that warns at strangers or odd events. As a large, muscular dog, it also deters intruders physically.
How intelligent is a Cane Corso?
The Cane Corso ranks around 59th in intelligence, so it learns basic commands but trails top breeds like Border Collies. Its guarding ability and loyalty show real judgment and wisdom.
Rough Collie
The Rough Collie, also called the Collie, originated in Britain and was made famous by Queen Victoria and the film 'Lassie'. Spiritual and understanding, it is a smart, gentle herding and companion dog known as a lifelong star companion.
Miniature Schnauzerterrier
The Miniature Schnauzer, also called the Mini Schnauzer, originated in Bavaria, Germany, from the Standard Schnauzer crossed with small European, Pomeranian and Scottish Terrier breeds. Recognized in 1899, it was used for ratting and is now a friendly, easy-care family companion.
Irish Terrier
The Irish Terrier, also called the Irish Red Terrier, originated in Ireland in the 18th century from black, tan and wheaten terriers. A rough-coated, long-legged breed much like the Airedale, it is now a gentle family companion suited to city apartments.
IrishSetter
The Irish Setter is an active, aristocratic bird dog from Ireland, with a rich chestnut-red coat and a refined, elegant build. Swift in the field and sweet-natured at home, it is an affectionate, trainable companion.
Anatolian Shepherd
The Anatolian Shepherd is a large, powerful livestock guardian dog native to Turkey, with a history dating back to the Babylonian period (2800-1800 BC). Calm, alert and deeply loyal, it is prized for its protective instincts and independent nature.
Briard
The Briard, also called the Brie Shepherd Dog, takes its name from the Brie region of France, famous for its cheese. An ancient French working breed, it is energetic and alert, strong but not coarse, with the power and agility of a sheepdog.
ScottishDeerhound
The Scottish Deerhound is a tall, powerful sighthound from Scotland, once used to hunt deer and praised as one of nature's most perfect creatures. Gentle, noble and devoted, it is a calm companion, though its large size suits country living better than city apartments.
Neapolitan Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff is an ancient, massive Italian breed known for its heavy wrinkles, drooping dewlap, and slobbering. Despite its daunting look, it is gentle, loyal, and devoted to family, needing early training and plenty of space.