This Anatolian Guard Dog Protects Both Livestock & Predators

by Smithsonian Magazine August 27, 2021

Smithsonian Channel segment from #dogswithextraordinaryjobs.

Captain is an Anatolian guard dog responsible not only for protecting his master’s herd of goats. He’s also indirectly causing fewer cheetah deaths by deterring them from even considering an attack.

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