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An episode that deals with the story of Al-Eid, the Atlas dog that shared its home with the Atlas lion in the Atlas Mountains. Its breed is unique, its history is long, and its services to the noble inhabitants of North Africa extend across time and space. A herding, protection, and domestication dog, it is a fearsome guard, and a deterrent to attackers with its strong jaws, pointed fangs, and sharp claws. It has strong protective instincts that make it very wary of strangers, but it is easy to tame, becoming a loving, loyal, and submissive pet dog to its owner and family members. Despite its many breeds, benefiting from it and gaining its affection depends on investigation and scrutiny regarding the true, original, non-hybrid breed, and on training and mental and physical stimulation in childhood to prevent the development of negative behaviors that prevent the benefit of its tremendous services. Only a few know Al-Eid, this authentic Moroccan breed that is unknown in its country of origin