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The Kangal Shepherd Dog (Turkish: Kangal Çoban Köpeği) is a traditional Turkish breed of large livestock guardian dog. [2] The breed name derives from that of the town and district of Kangal in Sivas Province, the easternmost province of the Central Anatolia Region in central Turkey.
2 Ιαν 2024 · But there is much more to this majestic breed than meets the eye. In this article, we will delve into the rich history and unique characteristics of the Kurdish Kangal, shedding light on why it has earned its status as a beloved and revered guardian of the Anatolian plains.
22 Μαΐ 2023 · One theory about the origin of the Kangal is that they came to Anatolia (Turkey) in the 11th century with the migrating Turkic tribes from Asia. There is debate about whether the Anatolian Shepherd and the Kangal are separate breeds.
25 Απρ 2023 · Also known as the Kangal Shepherd, Kurdish Kangal, or Turkish Kangal, this breed can certainly be intimidating, thanks to its massive, muscular body. There’s more to these dogs than their appearance, though. Let’s find out more about this often misunderstood breed.
27 Ιαν 2024 · The Kurdish Mastiff, also known as the Kurdish Kangal or Anatolian Shepherd Dog, hails from the rugged mountains of Turkey. Dating back thousands of years, these magnificent dogs were bred to protect livestock from predators like wolves and bears.
1 Μαΐ 2024 · Historians believe that the breed has existed since at least the 12th century, if not earlier. It was bred by local shepherds to protect their sheep and goats from large predators such as wolves and bears.
History. Kangal dog, a purebred and sturdy dog with large bones. Mostly used as a flock guardian, protecting flocks of sheep from the predators like jackals, bears, wolves. The size of the dog has naturally developed as a result of its continued use in Turkey as a guardian.