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Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Comparison - Dog breed selector: Alabai or Tsang-khyi or Kangal Shepherd Dog? Find the right dog for you

"Find similarities and differences between Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog" Compare Central Asian Ovtcharka and Tibetan Mastiff. Which is better: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog?
 
 
 
Name Central Asian Ovtcharka Tibetan Mastiff Kangal Dog
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog breeds.
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
Tsang-khyi
Dok-Khyi
Kangal Shepherd Dog
Sivas Kangal
Turkish Kangal
Kangal Coban Kopegi
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed is the largest?
Large
Giant
Large Giant
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.
121-176 pounds (55-80 kg) 140-170 pounds (64-78 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) 155 pounds (71 kg) Male: 127.5 pounds (58 kg), Female: 105 pounds (47.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog height comparison:
27-32 inches (68.5-81 cm) 25-28 inches (61-71 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) 26.5 inches (66 cm) Male: 31 inches (81.5 cm), Female: 29 inches (74.5 cm)

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1200-$2500 $2500-$3500 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff 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 Tibetan Mastiff 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 Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is easiest to train?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are hard to train.
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Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Kangal Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed is most alert?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Tibetan Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Kangal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed is most protective?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Tibetan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kangal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog? Compare temperaments.
Curious
Independent
Strong
Bold
Adaptable
Imperturbable
Stubborn
Aloof
Protective
Courageous
Loyal
Strong
Willed
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.
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Sensitive: Tibetan Mastiff dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog?
High: Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Kangal Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog social needs comparison:
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are a social breed.
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Tibetan Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Kangal Dog dogs are known to be antisocial.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Tibetan Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Kangal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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.
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Tibetan Mastiff 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.
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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.
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Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Central Asian Ovtcharka rarely barks.
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A lot: Tibetan Mastiff is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Kangal Dog rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed is most playful?
Central Asian Ovtcharkas are not the most playful dog breed.
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Average: Tibetan Mastiffs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Kangal Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Central Asian Ovtcharka breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Tibetan Mastiff breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kangal Dog breed.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed is most flexible?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Tibetan Mastiff 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.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff 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 Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Central Asian Ovtcharka has a low chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Kangal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which uses mouth most during play?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Kangal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has the strongest bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Central Asian Ovtcharka bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Tibetan Mastiff bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Kangal Dog bite force: The Strongest.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Central Asian Ovtcharka: 13 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Tibetan Mastiff: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Kangal Dog: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which handles climate changes best?
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.
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Prefers cold weather
The Tibetan Mastiff can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has fewer health issues?
Central Asian Ovtcharkas tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Tibetan Mastiffs 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.
Vet Care Frequency
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 Tibetan Mastiff 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.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Panosteitis
Canine Inherited Demyelinative Neuropathy
Fatty Tumors

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which breed is most active?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.
Kangal Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Kangal Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Central Asian Ovtcharka's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Tibetan Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kangal Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which needs most food?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 6 to 8 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

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. What colors are available?
Black
White
Fawn
Brindle
Grey
Russet
Straw
Flecked
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
Brown
Black
Gray
Cream
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Central Asian Ovtcharka doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Tibetan Mastiff requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Kangal Dog requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which drools 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.
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The Tibetan Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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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.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Central Asian Ovtcharka has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Kangal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense
Thick
Double
Thick
Hard
Dense
Double
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which requires most frequent baths?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog? Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or {name3 shedding:
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs shed above average.
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Tibetan Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Kangal Dog dogs are heavy shedders.
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Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is best with kids?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Kangal Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are generally with other pets.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Kangal Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog? Which dog is more friendly?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Central Asian Ovtcharka or Tibetan Mastiff or Kangal Dog?
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Tibetan Mastiff 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 Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog?
No
Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Tibetan Mastiff 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
Tibetan Mastiff 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.
Tibetan Mastiffs are not the best breed for elderly people.
Kangal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has best nose work ability?

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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is best for SAR work?

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.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Central Asian Ovtcharka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Tibetan Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Kangal Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which is best for draft work?

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has most military use?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat 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.

Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has most puppies?
4-10 puppies 5-12 puppies 5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Tibetan Mastiff vs Kangal Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Central Asian Ovtcharka, Tibetan Mastiff, and Kangal Dog. Which has most recognition?
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 Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
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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