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Anatolian Shepherd Dog |
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group: working / molossoid |
height: m
29-32"
/ 74-81 cm
f 28-31" / 71-79 cm |
types: |
weight: 90-150
lbs /
40.8-68.03 kg |
colors: |
any |
physical traits: |
large, thick, powerful,
muscular, rugged |
hair type: |
short, rough, dense |
personality/
temperament: |
alert, strong-willed,
intelligent, bold, observant, independent, loyal, hardy,
calm, protective, reserved around strangers |
maintenance/
special needs:
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little grooming, not suited
for city life, exercise, best as worker rather than pet,
requires a lot of food. some can be hard to train, some are
not good with other pets, |
nickname: |
Karabash Dog, Kangal Dog,
Coban Kopegi |
origination: |
Turkey |
bred for: |
guarding sheep |
identifying traits: |
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ideal for: |
guard dog, cooler climate,
outdoors |
good with kids? |
supervise as with any
large dog |
life expectancy: |
10-11 yrs |
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kennel clubs: |
fci - (molossoid dog breed
group), akc,
arba-(working dog group), uk-(pastoral dog group), uk-(guarding
dog group), saku-(herding dog group), ankc, nzkc-(utility
dog group) |
rescues: |
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