If you're getting a livestock guardian dog, it's because you need one. Livestock can't really protect themselves: a pack of coyotes, a fisher, or even a raccoon can all wreak havoc on your animals.

TikToker @karenannekoi recently welcomed a new puppy into their family, hoping he’d grow up to be a fearless livestock guardian dog for their chickens. The pup seemed ready for the job until he faced ...