The Caucasian Shepherd Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka is a large livestock guardian dog native to the Caucasus region, notably Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Dagestan. [1] It was bred in the Soviet Union from about 1920 from dogs of the Caucasus Mountains and the steppe regions of Southern Russia. [2]

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2024年1月8日 · The Caucasian shepherd is a giant working dog breed from the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia, with a thick, medium-length coat and a big-boned, muscular build. This breed originated to protect property and livestock, and these dogs tend to be quite loyal to their family.

The Caucasian Shepherd Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka Dog is a fierce family protector originating in the Caucasus Mountain region, specifically Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Dagestan. They’re...

2024年10月10日 · Caucasian shepherds are big pups, standing 30 inches tall and weighing as much as 170 pounds. They are a sexually dimorphic breed, meaning you can quickly tell the difference between a male and a female Caucasian.

Originally bred to guard, the Caucasian Shepherd Dog is a muscular and powerful dog. They have wedge-shaped heads and thick curved tails. Their thick coats come in shades of red, fawn, or gray and have white markings, and they have a dark mask around the face.

2023年7月24日 · The Caucasian Shepherd Dog is a rare guardian breed that hails from the Caucasus region and the Caucasus Mountains in the country of Georgia. These dogs are quite large and traditionally worked as bear hunting, guardian, and prison guard dogs in Russia.

2024年7月5日 · The Caucasian Shepherd Dog, also known as the Caucasian Ovcharka, is a powerful and loyal breed known for its protective instincts and unwavering devotion to its family. Originating from the rugged Caucasus Mountains, this ancient breed was primarily used to guard livestock from predators such as wolves and bears.

2025年2月25日 · The Caucasian Shepherd is a lesser-known dog breed with a unique and sometimes stubborn personality. In this breed guide we go over ...

2020年4月8日 · General Characteristics of the Caucasian Shepherd. Other names: Caucasian Ovcharka, Kawkasky Owtscharka, Caucasian Sheepdog, and Kaukasische Schaferhund; Height: 23 to 30 inches; Weight: 100 to about 220 pounds; Lifespan: 10 to 12 years; Origin: Caucasus region; Colors: Solid colored, solid brindle, or any variation of white and other markings ...