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10 Best Personal Protection Dog Breeds

Written by: Scott H
Scott Haiduc is the Director of Publishing for iHeartDogs, iHeartCats and The Hero Company. When not working, Scott spends his time on the farm, taking care of his animals and crops.Read more
| Published on March 4, 2015

#8 – Bouvier des Flandres

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The Bouvier is a large herding breed that has been and is still used in personal protection work. The breed does well as a guard dog and some will even fair well going into more serious situations. They are not as popular as they once were, but many bloodlines have maintained their working ability. 

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