FAQ
Questions about guard dogs for sale
Short answers with links to the full pages.
Roles and breeds
What is a guard dog?
An informal term for a dog that deters by presence. See the three roles.
Which breeds are used?
Several, from Rottweilers to Great Pyrenees. The breed page quotes the AKC.
Is a farm guardian the same thing?
No. Read about livestock guardian dogs.
Buying and risk
Where do I find one safely?
Meet the dog, verify records and pay traceably. The sourcing page explains.
Who is liable if the dog bites?
Usually the owner. See law and insurance.
What does K9PN do?
It refers your request to an independent professional or program. It does not sell, breed or train dogs.
Know what you need? Ask for a referral.
Tell K9PN what you are protecting and where. The request goes to an independent professional or program covering your ZIP code.