thats not really what patrol dogs are for,it's to deter and restrain.
a lot wont take a beating for anyone,a good mate had a very scary looking dog that was ruined after years of work because of a well placed boot to the head.
but if you think in terms of defence drive and prey drive,the dogs defence drive isnt going to disappear if it gets sold and of course its prey drive will stay as well,so i dont see why not.
Thats what i was getting at.....surely these dogs must have a certain amount of loyalty to do what they do.......but then they cant be loyal to everyone ....i get the dr