Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Central Asian Shepherd Dog is a large Working breed from Central Asia. Known for being independent, courageous, confident. Has an average lifespan of 12-15 years and a weight range of 88-110 lbs.
Breed Profile
About This Breed
The Central Asian Shepherd Dog, also known as the Alabay, Alabai and Turkmen Wolf-Hound, is a livestock guardian dog breed. Traditionally, the breed was used for guarding sheep and goat herds, as well as to protect and for guard duty. In 1990, the State Agroindustrial Committee of Turkmenistan approved the standard of the Turkmen Wolf-Hound dog breed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does a Central Asian Shepherd Dog get?
A Central Asian Shepherd Dog typically weighs 88-110 lbs and stands 25-28 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.
How long does a Central Asian Shepherd Dog live?
The average lifespan of a Central Asian Shepherd Dog is 12-15 years.
What is a Central Asian Shepherd Dog's temperament?
The Central Asian Shepherd Dog is known for being independent, courageous, confident.
Where does the Central Asian Shepherd Dog come from?
The Central Asian Shepherd Dog originates from Central Asia.
What group does the Central Asian Shepherd Dog belong to?
The Central Asian Shepherd Dog belongs to the Working group.