Caucasian Shepherd Dog
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Dog breedomnivore
The Caucasian Shepherd Dog is a powerful livestock guardian originally from the rugged mountains of the Caucasus region. This big, fluffy breed was developed in the 1920s to protect sheep and farms from predators. Known for its loyalty and strength, it thrives in harsh climates where it can keep watch over its flock.
- Bred to protect livestock from wolves and bears in the mountains.
- Originated in the Caucasus Mountains, particularly in Georgia.
- Developed in the Soviet Union starting around 1920.
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- Classification
- Dog breed
- Habitat
- Mountain, Farm
- Regions in this directory
- Europe, Asia
- Diet
- omnivore
- Relative size
- giant