Size
- Height
- 73.7–73.7 cm
- Weight
- 36.3–54.4 kg
Energy
Needs roughly 54 min a day. Rough estimate.
Family fit
Kids
Dogs
People
Lifespan
11.0–13.0 years
Running cost varies — see methodology.
Trait map
Eight axes that describe how this breed actually lives.
Energy
3/5
Trainability
2/5
Playfulness
3/5
Protectiveness
5/5
Barking
3/5
Good with children
3/5
Good with other dogs
3/5
Good with strangers
1/5
Compared against Tibetan Mastiff
Care needs
Shedding
3/5
Grooming
2/5
Drooling
1/5
Coat length
1/5
About the Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Editorial copy coming soon. In the meantime, the radar above summarises the trait data we have on file.
Frequently asked
How big does a Anatolian Shepherd Dog get?
Adult Anatolian Shepherd Dogs typically stand 73.7–73.7 cm at the shoulder and weigh 49.9–68 kg.
What's the life expectancy of a Anatolian Shepherd Dog?
Anatolian Shepherd Dogs usually live 11.0–13.0 years.
Is the Anatolian Shepherd Dog good with children?
Anatolian Shepherd Dogs sit mid-scale for children (3/5). Socialisation and the individual dog matter more than the breed average.
How much exercise does a Anatolian Shepherd Dog need?
Anatolian Shepherd Dogs are roughly a 3/5 on our energy scale — figure on around 54 minutes a day of structured exercise as a starting point.
Is the Anatolian Shepherd Dog KC recognised?
Yes — the Anatolian Shepherd Dog is recognised by The Kennel Club.
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