Top 10 Popular Guard Dog Breeds Explained
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1. Labrador Retriever
While not as common in China, the Labrador Retriever is more prevalent internationally. Known for their excellent temperament and unwavering loyalty, Labradors are highly valued as guide dogs both domestically and abroad. With minimal training, they can excel as guide dogs, following their owners wherever they go without ever leaving their side. They are incredibly devoted and will never abandon their owners!
2. German Shepherd
When it comes to loyalty, the German Shepherd is at the top of the list. They are among the most faithful dogs, always eager to please their owners. Those who have owned a German Shepherd can attest to their calming presence in any situation. Despite their intimidating appearance, they have a gentle heart, and they are beloved by both men and women. However, due to their size, they are less common in urban settings and are often seen in military environments.
3. Tibetan Mastiff
Historically bred by the Chinese, the Tibetan Mastiff has been a guardian and hunter. It was a helper to humans in the past. Despite its playful nature, this dog is highly intelligent, able to easily distinguish between its owner and a stranger. It is fiercely loyal to its owner, never harming them, and will fiercely protect them from any outsider without hesitation.
4. Border Collie
The Border Collie may be a bit timid and might run away from formidable animals, but it remains one of the most loyal dogs. They are highly attentive to their owners and are willing to sacrifice their lives to protect them when necessary.
5. Chinese Village Dog
When it comes to loyalty, China's native "tough dogs" are a mustmention. These dogs are incredibly devoted, always ready to protect their owners in any situation. If they themselves are bullied, they might choose to flee, but if their owner is bullied, they will stand up without a second thought, even if it means wielding a stick.
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