Directory of Livestock Guardian Dogs Resources

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Here you can submit: - sites which have general content about LGDs - sites featuring a special breed which is used to guard livestock, like sheep, goats, cattle, llamas, poultry and others, against predators. The different breeds considered as LGDs are listed within this category as separate subcategory for each breed.

Subcategories

• Aidi
• Akbash Dog
• Anatolian Shepherd Dog
• Azores Cattle Dog
• Breeders
• Castro Laboreiro
• Caucasian Ovtcharka
• Clubs
• Estrela Mountain Dog
• Great Pyrenees
• Kangal Dog
• Komondor
• Kuvasz
• Maremma Sheepdog
• Middle Asian Ovtcharka
• Perro de Pastor Mallorquin
• Polish Tatra Sheepdog
• Pyrenean Mastiff
• Rescues and Shelters
• Sarplaninac
• Slovensky Cuvac
• South Russian Ovtcharka
• Spanish Mastiff
• Tibetan Kyi-Apso
• Tibetan Mastiff
• Tornjak

Resources in This Category

• Dog Owners Guide - Livestock guard dogs

  http://www.canismajor.com/dog/livestck.html
  Article at Canismajor.com that briefly describes the breeds that are classified as Livestock Guard Dogs.

• Livestock Guard Dogs, Llamas and Donkeys

  http://goatconnection.com/articles/publish/article_116.shtml
  Guard dogs are an effective method to reduce predation on livestock. [Publication by W.F. Andelt, wildlife specialist and associate professor, fishery and wildlife biology. Colorado State University Cooperative Extension.]

• Livestock Guardian Dogs

  http://www.lgd.org/
  Includes information on the LGD-L mailing list for owners of Livestock Guarding Dogs (LGDs) also known as Flock Guardians or Livestock Protection Dogs, from the Livestock Guardian Dog Association. Also features a library of articles.

• Names for Romanian Sheep dogs

  http://romdogs.tripod.com/sheepdogs/nume.htm
  Features an alphabetical list of name suggestions, with meanings.

• The Ovcharkas - What Are They?

  http://www.rassokhin.com/personal/Dogs/
  Origin and physical characteristics of the three major Ovcharka breeds.

 

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