Guardian Dog Group is the name of a breed group of dogs, used by kennel clubs to classify a defined collection of dog breeds.
Guardian dogs are dogs bred to defend people and their possessions. Livestock guardian dogs and Guard dogs are two categories of guardian dogs.
The United Kennel Club (US) recognizes the following breeds in the Guardian Dog Group.
Aidi (Atlas Mountain Dog)
Akbash Dog
Alentejo Mastiff
American Bulldog
Anatolian Shepherd
Appenzeller
Beauceron
Bernese Mountain Dog
Black Russian Terrier
Boxer
Bullmastiff
Cane Corso Italiano
Cao de Castro Laboreiro (Portuguese Cattle Dog)
Caucasian Ovcharka
Central Asian Shepherd
Cimarron Uruguayo
Danish Broholmer
Doberman Pinscher
Dogo Argentino
Dogue De Bordeaux
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Estrela Mountain Dog
Giant Schnauzer
Great Dane
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Great Pyrenees
Hovawart
Kangal Dog
Karst Shepherd Dog
Komondor
Kuvasz
Leonberger
Majorca Mastiff
Maremma Sheepdog
Mastiff
Neapolitan Mastiff
Newfoundland
Olde English Bulldogge
Owczarek Podhalanski
Perro De Presa Canario
Pyrenean Mastiff
Rottweiler
Saint Bernard
Šarplaninac
Slovac Cuvac
South African Boerboel
Spanish Mastiff
Standard Schnauzer
Tibetan Mastiff
Tornjak
Tosa Ken
