Feb 17 2022 47 mins 3
Let’s talk about those Livestock Guardian Dogs! Tara and Steph are fascinated by these big beautiful beasts and the purpose they serve in the farming and ranching industry. We do a short LGD intro and then dive into 6 of our favorite breeds!
Our shout out this week goes to Backyard Garden Seeds! We love supporting amazing small seed companies, and this one is truly a stand out! Check them out at Home and Garden | Backyard Garden Seeds
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Weekly Resources:
USDA APHIS | Protecting Livestock from Predators
USDA APHIS | Livestock Protection Dogs
Akbash- Breed Standards : Akbash | United Kennel Club (UKC) (ukcdogs.com)
Akbash- Home | akbashclub
Great Pyranees- https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/great-pyrenees/
Great Pyranees- https://www.gpcaonline.org
Anatolian Shepherd- ://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/anatolian-shepherd-dog-history/
Kangal- https://www.kangaldogclubofamerica.com/breed-history-and-standard
Komondor- About The Komondor | Komondor Club of America
Maremmano- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maremmano-Abruzzese_Sheepdog
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