8 Dog Breeds For Experienced Owners Only

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Border Collie

The Border Collie is one of the most versatile working dogs today, and because of this, their temperaments are generally not suitable for those looking solely for a family pet

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Belgian Malinois

Belgian Malinois: Versatile, intelligent, and loyal working dog breed used in police, military, and search-and-rescue roles.

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Akita

The Akita is a large Japanese breed originally used for hunting large game, such as bear and boar.  They also have a proud history standing beside Japanese royalty as their personal protectors.

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Patterdale Terrier

Patterdales may be small, but they are seriously mighty. They weigh less than 15 pounds on average, but that doesn’t keep them from being a fearsome predator when it comes to hunting and stalking

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Korean Jindo

The Korean Jindo is one of the most cat-like dog breeds and therefore not the best choice for someone looking for a social, affectionate pup.

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Catahoula Leopard Dog

Traditionally used to hunt boar, the Catahoula Leopard Dog is a powerful, courageous dog. People not experienced with working breeds should not own one

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Boerboel

Farmers in South Africa needed a dog tough enough to survive the region’s weather, terrain, and wild animals. The Boerboel was their answer.

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Chow Chow

The Chow Chow is one of the oldest dog breeds in existence. Originating in China as all purpose dogs, they were used for hunting, herding, guarding, and drafting

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