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Breed::
Akbash
Pros:
Intelligent, protective, loyal Intelligent, loyal, protective
Cons:
Can be independent, may require significant space and exercise, not ideal for novice owners
Health Concerns:
Few
Best Environment:
Rural or suburban homes with large, securely fenced areas
Grooming Requirements:
High
Training Needs:
Easy to train Independent and protective. Require early socialization and positive training.
Characteristics:
Independent, intelligent, protective
Intelligence Level:
Medium
Activity Level:
Low
Lifespan:
10-12 years
Size:
Large
Weight::
70-150 lbs