Livestock guardian dogs are rockstars in the canine world, even if most people never see them perform live. These unique animals are so important to the ranching industry that the Texas A&M AgriLife ...

Livestock guardian dogs protect the lives of sheep, goats, poultry and other livestock from predators in the area, and reduce financial losses that come with losing livestock. They save the lives of ...

For decades, goats were the underdogs of livestock farming, mostly raised for home consumption or modest income. Today, ...

A ranch owner shared the aftermath of a coyote attack, revealing her guardian dogs covered in blood after defending their herd of goats. "Not a scratch on them, but something is bleeding," Conder ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of course Livestock Guardian Dogs are out pets — we love them! But on farms they also serve an important function: protecting ...

Wildlife Expansion, Reintroduction Programs, and Changing Predator Behavior Create New Challenges for Rural Properties ...

Piercing yips from coyotes are followed closely by Juno’s strong, deep bark. It’s 9 p.m. and dark, but Juno’s white, feathered tail is still visible, swiping through the air as she paces and bellows.

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — San Francisco is a city known for its fine dining, and this spring, even the land itself is on the menu. A herd of goats has been let loose on the city’s fields and hillsides to ...

If you take a stroll through a Pittsburgh city park, you might come across Hobo the donkey and his crew of 12 goats scrambling up an embankment or chowing down on poison ivy. Keep your dog on a leash, ...

The BART bestiary expanded by one species this year when a flock of sheep took over fire mitigation duties previously held by their goat cousins, transit agency officials announced Monday. The sheep, ...