
Quick to learn, dogs of the Working Group are intelligent, strong, watchful, and alert. Bred to assist man, they excel at jobs such as guarding property, pulling sleds and performing water rescues. Doberman Pinschers, Siberian Huskies and Great Danes are part of this Group, to name just a few…
Quick to learn, dogs of the Working Group are intelligent, strong, watchful, and alert. Bred to assist man, they excel at jobs such as guarding property, pulling sleds and performing water rescues. Doberman Pinschers, Siberian Huskies and Great Danes are part of this Group, to name just a few. They make wonderful companions but because they are large, and naturally protective, prospective owners need to know how to properly train and socialize a dog. Some breeds in the Working Group may not be for the first-time dog owner.

Dogue de Bordeaux
The most ancient of French dog breeds, the Dogue de Bordeaux ('Mastiff of Bordeaux') was around…
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German Pinscher
The sleek, no-frills German Pinscher is among Germany's oldest breeds and the prototype of othe…
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Giant Schnauzer
The Giant Schnauzer is a larger and more powerful version of the Standard Schnauzer, and he should…
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Great Dane
The easygoing Great Dane, the mighty "Apollo of Dogs," is a total joy to live with, but owning a…
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Great Pyrenees
The Great Pyrenees is a large, thickly coated, and immensely powerful working dog bred to dete…
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a large, immensely strong worker famous for a dense coat of…
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Leonberger
The Leonberger is a lush-coated giant of German origin. They have a gentle nature and serene…
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Neapolitan Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff is a huge, powerful guarder whose astounding appearance has intimidated…
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Newfoundland
The massive Newfoundland is a strikingly large, powerful working dog of heavy bone and dignified…
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