The dogs, typically Great Pyrenees, protect sheep against coyotes, mountain lions and bears and have become more common since the 1970s and 80s, when the government banned traps and poisons as ...

DECATUR, Ga. — Editor's note: The video above is from previous coverage of Casper. Over a year ago, one dog was stacked up against a pack of 11 coyotes, and he overcame them all to protect the ...

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is taking some novel steps in southwest Colorado to lessen potentially dangerous encounters between backcountry recreationalists and livestock-protection dogs ...

Sam, a 2-year-old Great Pyrenees, gets along well with both family and flock. We manage a flock of about 130 sheep. For a decade, we tolerated the occasional loss of a small or weak lamb to a ...

Last year, more than 15,000 sheep were attacked by dogs in the UK, costing more than £1.2m/year, according to insurance agency NFU Mutual. This is a ...

CINCINNATI — A sheep dog protects its flock -- watching out for predators and herding them to safety when necessary. In this case, the story isn't about an actual dog, but in reality it’s more ...

John Noh with Noh Sheep Company in Kimberly has had his guard dogs picked up by people who thought the dog was lost, and they ended up at a shelter in the Wood River Valley, forcing Noh to spend ...

Researchers say they are surprised by the techniques used by guardian dogs to protect livestock from wild dog attacks. Biosecurity Queensland has been monitoring the movements of wild dogs on a ...