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Category: Livestock Guardian Dogs

Our Responsibilities and Expectations

Posted on June 11, 2020May 5, 2021 by Nat

With all the noise online today, it can be tough to remember to start at the basics… I want to… Read more Our Responsibilities and Expectations

2020 Sarplaninac Litter

Posted on May 12, 2020May 5, 2021 by Nat

Duke and Selene welcomed eight pups on May 2, 2020. 6 Male and 2 Female This litter has been placed!… Read more 2020 Sarplaninac Litter

Crossbreed vs Purebreed

Posted on May 12, 2020May 5, 2021 by Nat

Alright, let’s do this. Why do people crossbreed LGD x LGD? (Because outcrossing is a whole different topic for another… Read more Crossbreed vs Purebreed

Health Testing – to DNA and Beyond

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Nat

We have received multiple inquiries from our clients and friends in the last few days regarding the DNA panels our… Read more Health Testing – to DNA and Beyond

Born to be Wild: Solutions

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Nat

Please read the first post, Born to be Wild: Predator where I gave my take on an adult LGD and her… Read more Born to be Wild: Solutions

Born to be Wild: Predator

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Nat

A 3 year-old post has resurfaced in the livestock guardian dog circles across the internet recently. Normally, this is something… Read more Born to be Wild: Predator

Breed Profile: Šarplaninac

Posted on February 27, 2019May 5, 2021 by Nat

AKA: Illyrian Shepherd, Macedonian ShepherdNicknames: Shar, Sar, Sarpla The Šarplaninac land race/breed originates in the Balkans, dating well before the… Read more Breed Profile: Šarplaninac

Small Acreage Ranching – How to Succeed

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Nat

Not everyone has a large spread to ranch on. Many families starting their ranching lifestyle are moving to 20 or… Read more Small Acreage Ranching – How to Succeed

The Matter of Breed and Type

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Nat

Breed matters! Livestock guardian dogs have been selected for type and performance over centuries in multiple regions around the world.… Read more The Matter of Breed and Type

2018 Guardian Dog Litter

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Nat

Selene Gazi Baba Volcanoes and Duke Silver od Montana welcomed their first litter on August 5th, 2018. 4 UKC Registered… Read more 2018 Guardian Dog Litter

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  • Our 2020 Tragedy
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  • 2020 Sarplaninac Litter

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