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    Anatolian Shepherds

    Antolian Shepherds are a very large sized dog and a pedigree breed. Also known as: Turkish Mountain Dog, Karaba? (Blackhead), Anatolian Blackhead (Anadolulu Karaba?), Karabash Dog, Kangal Dog.
    Lifespan
    13-15 years
    Breed group
    Pastoral
    Weight
    Male: 50-65kg
    Female: 50-65kg
    Height
    Male: 74-81cm
    Female: 71-79cm
    Pedigree
    Yes
    Other names
    Turkish Mountain Dog, Karaba? (Blackhead), Anatolian Blackhead (Anadolulu Karaba?), Karabash Dog, Kangal Dog
    Breed Size
    XL
    Breed Type
    Pastoral
    Health tests available
    BVA/KC Hip Dysplasia Scheme
    Characteristics
    Exercise needs
    Very high
    Easy to train
    Hard
    Shedding
    Medium
    Grooming
    needs
    Low
    Good with
    Children
    Requires supervision
    Health of breed
    High
    Cost to keep
    High
    Intelligence
    Medium
    Tolerates being alone
    Medium anxiety

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