For those with children, choosing the right dog often comes down to finding the right balance between protection and ...

Guard dogs have long been valued for their ability to detect danger, respond quickly and protect the people they love. Many of these breeds combine physical strength with sharp instincts, making them ...

"They’re natural protectors, but not aggressive without reason and great for families," says vet Nita Vasudevan.

Personal safety and the safety of loved ones are critical concerns. With this, there’s an interest in protection dogs—a unique and effective way to ensure security at home and in external environments ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Often called guard dogs, more people are getting protection dogs to guard themselves and their homes. Hearing a dog bark from inside your home is proven to make your house a less ...

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 ...

EMBOROUGH, England (AP) -- Scream all you want, but Lobo isn't letting go. The young German shepherd has chomped into the arm of a would-be attacker wearing a padded suit at K9 Protector in southwest ...

Mike Israeli owns Delta K9 Academy, which offers a program to train dogs to become protectors to their owners. The highest-level dog training program there can cost between $65K to $150K and can take ...