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I have to agree. My border collie is also excellent with the poultry and would chase away predators (and does) and defends my property and children admirably. But she doesn't even have the coat to be an outside dog for one, and for two, she does not have that personality. She must be at her...

Why don't you have your neighbor visit with that dog and let it leave its liquid and solid deposits around your chicken area. I truly believe other critters do not even come around my property because my dogs like to leave the .....ahem........used dog food.....around the perimeter of our lot...

There are several threads here on BYC regarding breeds of dogs that are good w/poultry, you might do a search for a couple of those. I've seen pictures here of all kinda breeds doing excellent with poultry and great with predator control. To some extent, it is the dog poop I think that deters...

My dogs do a great job detering predators, but some dogs themselves will be your worst enemy as far as attacking the chickens. If you really are not interested in a dog, you might try other means. Dogs are a big project in themselves sometimes. If you do decide to get one, make sure the breed...