Document And Entity Information |
9 Months Ended | |
|---|---|---|
Sep. 30, 2011 |
Nov. 11, 2011 |
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| Document and Entity Information [Abstract] | ||
| Entity Registrant Name | Guardian 8 Holdings | |
| Document Type | 10-Q | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 27,412,318 | |
| Amendment Flag | false | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001429592 | |
| Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | |
| Entity Voluntary Filers | No | |
| Entity Filer Category | Smaller Reporting Company | |
| Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer | No | |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 30, 2011 | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2011 | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q3 |