Which is a better guard dog: German Shepherd or Rottweiler?

This would never happen with a German shepherd because they are always heard before seen. Rottweilers are fiercely obsessed with guarding their owners and family. GSD are better herders and are obsessed with guarding their property. So you have to decide how close or far you want your dog to guard. read more

The Doberman is not as smart as either the Rottweiler or the German Shepherd and is far better as an independent guard dog for a compound or such than as a personal companion who will also protect. The German Shepherd is probably the only breed that can truly be said to have been *designed* for loyalty, strength, agility, stability and flexibility. read more

A German shepherd is a way better dog than a rottweiler. They are intelligent dogs which learn quickly and like to think. German shepherds are mainly dominant and need proper training. you could say German shepherds are very laid back dogs who love attention and being playful with their owners. read more