Breed Group: Working
Temperament
Steady, Bold, Independent, Confident, Intelligent, Proud
Bred For
Livestock herding
Weight
Metric: 36 – 68 kg
Imperial: 80 – 150 lbs
Height
Metric: 69 – 74 cm
Imperial: 27 – 29 inches
Life Span
11 – 13 years
Interesting Facts
- The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is one of the oldest dog breeds.
- They have been used as livestock guardian dogs in Turkey for thousands of years.
- These dogs are known for their exceptional strength and agility.
- They have a strong protective instinct and are excellent at guarding flocks.
- Anatolian Shepherd Dogs have a calm and composed demeanor.
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