Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Temperament
Steady, Bold, Independent, Confident, Intelligent, Proud
Weight
80 - 150 lbs
Height
27 - 29 inches
Life Span
11 - 13 years
Breed Group
Working
Bred For
Livestock herding
Origin
Unknown
Additional Characteristics
Care Requirements
They have a low to moderate energy level and need regular but not extensive exercise.
They have very high maintenance coats requiring daily brushing and regular professional grooming.
Highly trainable and quick to learn commands
They are moderately good with children, especially when properly socialized.
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The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is a wonderful dog breed with unique characteristics.
Breed Purpose
Livestock herding
Temperament
Steady, Bold, Independent, Confident, Intelligent, Proud
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