Sarah Letts is a Maremma lover and breeder. She homesteads with the breed on her ranch in California. Where she raises sheep, ...

There is a phone message waiting for Ann Wolfe when she comes down from one of the upper pastures on a hot, breezy afternoon in late August: “Lost more than 30 sheep to coyotes. Guard dog? Get rid of ...

With wild dogs continuing to present a major issue for livestock producers, a group of Eyre Peninsula locals are embracing the benefits of guardian animals. Loading... Some producers in the far west ...

Specially-trained guardian dogs from the Alps could be used to help protect new born lambs from sea eagles. Highland falconers are training two Maremma sheep dogs to look out for the large birds of ...

Guardian dogs can save millions of dollars and the lives of stock. The sale of maremma dogs is booming to farmers in areas where wild dogs have wreaked havoc by killing sheep, alpacas, goats and ...

The 11-year-old hound and her sister Eudy have been guarding Middle Island, just off the Victorian coast near Warrnambool, since they were two-year-old puppies. But now the loyal servant has to give ...

Beloved guard dog Eudy who was bred to protect a group of penguins on a remote Australian island will receive a public memorial after serving 10 years of service before her death. Eudy, the ...

Kangaroo Island’s egg producers are using the regional brand to guarantee their chooks are farmed in a way that they say is truly “free range” with no more than 1500 birds a hectare. They say the ...

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