The Kangal has been used by shepherds for protection against wolves and other predators for centuries. The Kangal was definitively accepted by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale …

The Kangal dog is calm, controlled, independent, powerful and protective. Origin: Turkey. Life span: 12-15 years. Hypoallergenic: No.

Jan 16, 2023 · The Kangal Dog is a large and powerful breed, often used in Turkey to guard against predators. Despite its size, the breed is fairly calm and controlled.

Nov 5, 2024 · The Kangal is one of several strains of Anatolian shepherd dogs, which are commonly found throughout Turkey. In the past, these dogs were not bred for any specific …

Jan 29, 2025 · The Kangal Dog, also known as the Kangal Shepherd dog or Sivas Kangal, is a loyal and fierce protector, especially of sheep and goat livestock.

The Kangal Shepherd, also called the Turkish Kangal, is a large-to-giant-sized dog breed renowned for their exceptional guarding instincts and unwavering loyalty.

Aug 30, 2025 · The Kangal is a handsome pup that is worthy of his status as the national dog of Turkey. He is a proud yet reserved animal with the brawn fitting for his role as a flock guardian.

Oct 11, 2025 · The Kangal is the national dog of Turkey, where the fawn-colored and black-masked breed originated in the district of Kangal in the Sivas province. These canines are …

Oct 27, 2025 · Kangal dogs are formidable and loyal working dogs from Turkey, bred for guarding livestock. They have a majestic stature, powerful build, and a double coat for insulation.

Aug 15, 2025 · The Kangal Shepherd Dog, also known simply as Kangal, is a large and powerful livestock guardian dog breed originating from the Sivas province of Turkey. This ancient breed …