We are pleased to present the new guide on Livestock guarding dogs to present! This comprehensive guide provides valuable insights into the millennia-old tradition
Livestock guarding dogs
Livestock guarding dogs: History, breeding and use
The use of livestock guarding dogs: History, rearing and livestock protection.
LIVESTOCK GUARDING DOGS AS ASSISTNATS IN AGRICULTURE
Farm animals such as sheep and goats, which are most at risk from large carnivores, as well as cattle and horses, can be effectively
Sheep Grazing Project on Adige dyke: Sustainable Transhumance in South Tyrol
Experience the traditional transhumance along the Adige dyke with Daniel and Sandra and their 150 sheep. A sustainable grazing project in South Tyrol.
Excursion to the Abruzzo region
LIFEstockProtect, together with Maschinenring Tirol, organised an excursion for shepherds, mountain pasture managers, and sheep and cattle farmers. The excursion took the participants to
Campo Imperatore 2023: Big shepherd meeting in Abruzzo
Campo Imperatore 2023: A unique shepherd’s festival. More than a thousand sheep, a hundred Maremmano Abruzese, dozens of shepherds and thousands of tourists gathered
Getting to know LGDs – a week of excursions in South Tyrol
Authors: Jan Wieczor/Christian Raffetseder This pasture season in the Stelvio Pass, livestock protection was practiced with livestock guarding dogs from Abruzzo. The young shepherdess
Livestock protection on high alpine terrain
Around Sulden, shepherdess Celia Martinez Aragon practises guided grazing beneath the Ortlers, which have an altitude of 2700m above sea level, with her 6
Encounters with livestock guarding dogs in tourism areas
Celia the shepherdess guides her 400 sheep and goats, as well as 6 Cane di Pastore Maremmano Abruzzese livestock guarding dogs and her 3
Shepherding with livestock guarding dogs in Stelvio National Park
The Stelvio National Park, with its green meadows and white peaks up to 3905m high, borders the Swiss Engadin National Park in the Grisons