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Akbash Dog |
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group: herding |
height: m
30-34"/ 76.2 -86.36 cm,
f 28-32" / 71.12-81.28 cm |
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types: |
weight: m
120 lbs / 54.43 kg,
f 90 lbs /40.82 kg |
colors: |
white
with cream or light biscuit or gray shading around ears
or in undercoat |
physical traits: |
lean, long-legged, imposing,
regal bearing |
hair type: |
medium
and long coats both double coated, outer coat - long and
coarse with guard hairs, undercoat soft and fine |
personality/
temperament: |
courageous, alert, calm,
quiet, steady, stamina, independent, loyal, gentle, affectionate,
reserved, aloof and suspicious toward strangers, may be aggressive
to other dogs that enter their property |
maintenance/
special needs: |
not
for city life, patience to train, enjoys outdoors, annually
sheds, develops slowly |
nicknames: |
Coban Kopegi, Akbas |
origination: |
Turkey |
bred for: |
sheep guarding |
identifying traits: |
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ideal for: |
sheep guarding |
good with kids? |
supervise as with any
large dog, not good with children it does not know |
life expectancy: |
10-11 yrs |
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of interest: |
possesses
characteristics of both Mastiff and gazehound |
health concerns: |
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kennel
clubs: |
arba -(herding
dog group), ukc-(guarding/working dog group) |
rescues: |
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