Size
- Height
- 58.4–76.2 cm
- Weight
- 44.9–77.1 kg
Energy
Needs roughly 54 min a day. Rough estimate.
Family fit
Kids
Dogs
People
Lifespan
10.0–12.0 years
Running cost varies — see methodology.
Trait map
Eight axes that describe how this breed actually lives.
Energy
3/5
Trainability
3/5
Playfulness
2/5
Protectiveness
5/5
Barking
2/5
Good with children
3/5
Good with other dogs
2/5
Good with strangers
2/5
Compared against Chow Chow
Care needs
Shedding
4/5
Grooming
3/5
Drooling
4/5
Coat length
1/5
About the Caucasian 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 Caucasian Shepherd Dog get?
Adult Caucasian Shepherd Dogs typically stand 58.4–76.2 cm at the shoulder and weigh 44.9–77.1 kg.
What's the life expectancy of a Caucasian Shepherd Dog?
Caucasian Shepherd Dogs usually live 10.0–12.0 years.
Is the Caucasian Shepherd Dog good with children?
Caucasian 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 Caucasian Shepherd Dog need?
Caucasian 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 Caucasian Shepherd Dog KC recognised?
No — the Caucasian Shepherd Dog is not currently recognised by The Kennel Club.
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