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Bravest Dog Breeds
- The border collie is the smartest dog breed.
- Wolves are more powerful than dogs.
- The Kangal has the highest bite force of 743 PSI.
- Mastiffs have a muscular build, big size, weight, and strong jaws, making them excellent guard dogs.
- Some brave dogs are Balto the husky who led a sled team on a serum run, and Appollo the German shepherd who rescued people from the towers on 9/11.
- Gander the war dog attacked Japanese soldiers in WW2.
- Brianna means "strength and survivor."
Brave Dog Breeds
- When researching breeds, consider if they suit first-time owners, health issues, and ease of training.
- Though we highlighted brave breeds, remember each dog is unique.
- There are small, brave dogs and gentle giant breeds.
Notable Brave Dogs
- Rough Collies are loyal.
- Sassy the therapy Rough Collie can detect seizures.
- St. Bernards are friendly like the one from the film.
- Rottweilers originated as cattle herders and remain devoted guardians.
- Dobermans are muscular dogs known for their speed and power.
- Originally bred in Germany for police and military work, Dobermans are valued for their courage, intelligence, and devotion.
- German Shepherds are the bravest of all the dog breeds.
- German Shepherds, originally designed to herd and guard animals, are fearless protectors and loyal workers.
Bravest Dogs in History
- Today, Sergeant Stubby is remembered as a loyal companion, brave soldier, and one of the bravest dogs in history.
- There are a few dogs in history that went above and beyond their traditional role as pets and became heroes.
- From rescuing drowning people to flying into space and helping soldiers, these amazing dogs have done incredible things! They forever went down in history as hero dogs, and their actions bring tears to people.
Loyal Dog Breeds
- We’ve made a list of what we believe are the top 12 loyal dog breeds.
- Rough collies have a history of being incredibly loyal and protective of their owners, making them excellent family dogs.
Famous Brave Dogs
- German Shepherds like Apollo, who helped search the rubble on 9/11, are considered the bravest for their versatility, intelligence, and willingness to put their lives on the line protecting others.
- Pit Bulls, Doberman Pinschers, and Bullmastiffs are also noted for being strong, fearless guardians.