Janet Vorwald Dohner is the author of The Encyclopedia of Animal Predators, Farm Dogs, and Livestock Guardians. She has 35 years of experience on her small family farm and has relied on livestock guard dogs and corgis with her sheep, goats, and poultry. She writes for magazines, including Modern Farmer and Mother Earth News, and she gives presentations on livestock guardians and predator control at various conferences. Dohner is a board member of the Kangal Dog Club of America and a member of several learning communities for working dogs.

Introduction
1 A Short History of Man and Dog Together
2 Understanding the Working Farm Dog
3 Choosing the Right Dog
4 Livestock Guardian Dogs
Akbash Dog
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Armenian Gampr
Caucasian Ovcharka
Central Asian Shepherd
Estrela Mountain Dog
Great Pyrenees
Kangal Dog
Karakachan Dog
Komondor
Kuvasz
Maremma Sheepdog
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
Pyrenean Mastiff
Sarplaninac
Slovensky Cuvac
Spanish Mastiff
Tibetan Mastiff
Tornjak
Additional LGD Breeds
5 Herding Dogs
Australian Cattle Dog
Australian Shepherd
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Bearded Collie
Beauceron
Bergamasco Sheepdog
Berger Picard
Border Collie
Briard
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Rough and Smooth Collies
Dutch Shepherd Dog
English Shepherd
German Shepherd Dog
Icelandic Sheepdog
Lancashire Heeler
Finnish Lapphund and Swedish Lapphund
Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog
Mudi
Norwegian Buhund
Old English Sheepdog
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Puli
Pyrenean Shepherd
Samoyed
Schapendoes
Shetland Sheepdog
Additional Herding Breeds
6 Terriers and Earthdogs
Australian Terrier
Border Terrier
Cairn Terrier
Dachshund
Fox Terrier
Irish Terrier
Jack Russell, Parson Russell, and Russell Terriers
Lakeland Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Norfolk and Norwich Terriers
Patterdale Terrier
Rat Terrier
Additional Terrier Breeds
7 Traditional and Multipurpose Farm Dogs
Airedale Terrier
Belgian Shepherd Dogs
Groenendael
Laekenois
Malinois
Tervuren
Bouvier des Flandres
Canaan Dog
Danish Swedish Farmdog
Giant Schnauzer
Hovawart
Karelian Bear Dog
Keeshond
Kerry Blue Terrier
Leonberger
Newfoundland
Portuguese Water Dog
Pumi
Rottweiler
Schipperke
Sennenhunde -- The Swiss Mountain Dog Breeds
Appenzeller Sennenhund
Bernese Mountain Dog
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Acknowledgments
Resources
Bibliography
Index