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Name	Central Asian Ovtcharka	Boerboel	Kangal Dog
Origins	Russia	South Africa	Turkey
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Alabai Aziat Central Asian Ovcharka Central Asian Ovtcharka Central Asian Owtcharka Central Asian Sheepdog Middle Asian Ovcharka Middle Asian Owtcharka Middle Asian Sheepdog Middle Asian Shepherd Middle Asian Shepherd Dog Turkmen Alabai Volkadov Wolf Crusher Central Asian Shepherd Sredneasiatskaia Ovtcharka	South African Mastiff South African Boerboel	Kangal Shepherd Dog Sivas Kangal Turkish Kangal Kangal Coban Kopegi
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Which is the smallest dog, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Large Giant	Large Giant	Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Boerboel? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog weight comparison:	121-176 pounds (55-80 kg)	154-200 pounds (70-90 kg)	Male: 110-145 pounds (50-66 kg), Female: 90-120 pounds (41-54 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	148.5 pounds (67.5 kg)	177 pounds (80 kg)	Male: 127.5 pounds (58 kg), Female: 105 pounds (47.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog height comparison:	27-32 inches (68.5-81 cm)	Male: 25-28 inches (64-70 cm), Female: 23-25.5 inches (59-65 cm)	Male: 30-32 inches (77-86 cm), Female: 28-30 inches (72-77 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	29.5 inches (75 cm)	Male: 26.5 inches (67 cm), Female: 23-25.5 inches (62 cm)	Male: 31 inches (81.5 cm), Female: 29 inches (74.5 cm)

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Which is more expensive?	$1200-$2500	$1500-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Boerboel is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. 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
Trainability Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog trainability comparison.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are hard to train. See more.	Boerboel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Boerboel dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Boerboel dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog behavior/temperament comparison:	Curious Independent Strong Bold Adaptable Imperturbable	Intelligent Confident Obedient Dominant Territorial	Independent Protective Alert Sensitive Selfish Calm Controlled
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Boerboel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog?	High: Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Boerboel dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Kangal Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog social needs comparison:	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are a social breed. See more.	Boerboel dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are known to be antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Boerboel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Central Asian Ovtcharka 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.	Boerboel 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.	Kangal Dog 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

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog playfulness comparison:	Central Asian Ovtcharkas are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Boerboels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Kangal Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog?	Low to Average: The Central Asian Ovtcharka rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Boerboel rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Kangal Dog rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Central Asian Ovtcharka breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Boerboel breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kangal Dog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Boerboel dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Kangal Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Kangal Dog dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Central Asian Ovtcharka bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Boerboel bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Kangal Dog bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Central Asian Ovtcharka has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Boerboel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Kangal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog mouthiness comparison:	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Boerboel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharkas tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Boerboels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Kangal Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Elbow Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Epilepsy Joint Dysplasia Vaginal Hyperplasia	Fatty Tumors
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Central Asian Ovtcharka should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Boerboel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Kangal Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog lifespan comparison. How long do Central Asian Ovtcharka, Boerboel and Kangal Dog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Central Asian Ovtcharka: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boerboel: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Kangal Dog: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Central Asian Ovtcharka can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog energy level comparison:	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Boerboel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Boerboel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Boerboel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Kangal Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Central Asian Ovtcharka's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Boerboel has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kangal Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog coat comparison:	Dense Thick Double	Dense Shiny Smooth	Dense Double
Colors What are the original Central Asian Ovtcharka, Boerboel and Kangal Dog color?	Black White Fawn Brindle Grey Russet Straw Flecked	Red Cream Brown Tawny Brindle Reddish	Black Gray Cream
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Central Asian Ovtcharka doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Boerboel requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Kangal Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or {name3 shedding:	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs shed above average. See more.	Boerboel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.
Hypoallergenic Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog?	Medium ⏺ The Central Asian Ovtcharka has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Boerboel has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Kangal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Central Asian Ovtcharka 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.	The Boerboel 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.	The Kangal Dog 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.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are generally with other pets.	Boerboel dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Kangal Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Boerboel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Boerboel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Kangal Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Boerboel dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog?	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Boerboel dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Kangal Dog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog?	No Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Boerboel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Kangal Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Central Asian Ovtcharka is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Boerboel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Kangal Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Central Asian Ovtcharkas are usually recommended for elderly people.	Boerboels are usually recommended for elderly people.	Kangal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Boerboel or Kangal Dog? Which is better for autism?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog?	Not really Central Asian Ovtcharka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Boerboel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Kangal Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Central Asian Ovtcharka and Boerboel and Kangal Dog have?	4-10 puppies	7-10 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Boerboel vs Kangal Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service	American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc.	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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