Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Comparison – Which dog is better Bakarwal or Caucasian Mountain Dog?

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Name	Bakharwal Dog	Caucasian Ovcharka
Origins	India	Armenia Russia Georgia Azerbaijan
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Group	Working Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka. What other names are these breeds known by?	Bakarwal Bakarwal Mastiff Gujjar Dog Gujjar Wathdog Kashmir Mastiff Kashmir Sheepdog Kashmiri Bakarwal Dog Bakerwali Shepherd Dog	Caucasian Mountain Dog Caucasian Sheepdog Kaukasische Schaferhund Kawkasky Owtscharka Caucasian Ovcharka
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Bakharwal Dog and a Caucasian Ovcharka. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Cross Breed	Purebred

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Giant
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Bakharwal Dog and a Caucasian Ovcharka. Which breed is heavier?	80-130 pounds (36-59 kg)	99-154 pounds (45-70 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	105 pounds (47.5 kg)	126.5 pounds (57.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka? Is a Bakharwal Dog taller than a Caucasian Ovcharka?	24-29.5 inches (60-75 cm)	25-28 inches (64-72 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	27 inches (69 cm)	26.5 inches (68 cm)

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Bakharwal Dog and a Caucasian Ovcharka. Which breed costs more?	$1000-$1200	$1500-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare training requirements.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare alertness levels.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare territorial behaviors.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Bakharwal Dog and a Caucasian Ovcharka. How do their temperaments differ?	Independent Protective Affectionate Loyal Aggressive	Alert Powerful Dominant Quick Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Bakharwal Dog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Average to High: Bakharwal Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka social needs comparison:	Bakharwal Dog dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Bakharwal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka? Which can be better for hunting?	Bakharwal Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Bakharwal Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Caucasian Ovcharka is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare play drive and energy.	The Bakharwal Dog is a playful breed. See more.	The Caucasian Ovcharka is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bakharwal Dog breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Caucasian Ovcharka indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Bakharwal Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Caucasian Ovcharka dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Bakharwal Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Bakharwal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Caucasian Ovcharka has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Bakharwal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bakharwal Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Caucasian Ovcharka bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bakharwal Dog: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Caucasian Ovcharka: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Caucasian Ovcharka can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Bakharwal Dog and a Caucasian Ovcharka. Which breed is healthier?	Bakharwal Dogs are commonly healthy dogs.	Caucasian Ovcharkas tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Rare The Bakharwal Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Caucasian Ovcharka should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Cryptorchidism Obesity	Joint Dysplasia

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare activity levels.	Bakharwal Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bakharwal Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Bakharwal Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Bakharwal Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Caucasian Ovcharka's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Piebald	Black Gray Cream White Silver Yellow
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare maintenance needs.	Advanced: The Bakharwal Dog requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Caucasian Ovcharka doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare drooling amounts.	The Bakharwal Dog is an average drooler. See more.	The Caucasian Ovcharka drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Bakharwal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Caucasian Ovcharka has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Bakharwal Dog and a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare fur types.	Dense Straight Double	Dense Thick Double
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka? Do Bakharwal Dog dogs shed more than Caucasian Ovcharka dogs?	Bakharwal Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare kid-friendliness.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bakharwal Dog dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka? Which dog is more friendly?	Bakharwal Dog dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Bakharwal Dog dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bakharwal Dog or Caucasian Ovcharka? Can a Bakharwal Dog and a Caucasian Ovcharka be friends? Do Bakharwal Dog dogs get along with Caucasian Ovcharka dogs?	Bakharwal Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Yes Bakharwal Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bakharwal Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Caucasian Ovcharka is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bakharwal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Caucasian Ovcharkas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Bakharwal Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Caucasian Ovcharka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Bakharwal Dog or a Caucasian Ovcharka? Compare draft work capabilities.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka. Which has larger litters?	1-3 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bakharwal Dog vs Caucasian Ovcharka Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Bakharwal Dog and Caucasian Ovcharka. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service

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