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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Comparison – Which dog is better Ceskoslovensky Vlcak or Kangal Shepherd Dog?

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Name Czechoslovakian Wolfdog Kangal Dog
OriginsCzech Republic flagCzech Republic Turkey flagTurkey
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog. What other names are these breeds known by?
Ceskoslovensky Vlcak
Czech Wolfdog
Slovak Wolfdog
Kangal Shepherd Dog
Sivas Kangal
Turkish Kangal
Kangal Coban Kopegi
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Kangal Dog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Cross Breed Purebred

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Medium Giant
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Kangal Dog. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 54 pounds (26 kg), Female: 44 pounds (20 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?
Male: 54 pounds (26 kg), Female: 44 pounds (20 kg) Male: 127.5 pounds (58 kg), Female: 105 pounds (47.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog? Is a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog taller than a Kangal Dog?
Male: 26 inches (65 cm), Female: 24 inches (60 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?
Male: 26 inches (65 cm), Female: 24 inches (60 cm) Male: 31 inches (81.5 cm), Female: 29 inches (74.5 cm)

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Kangal Dog. Which breed costs more?
$800-$1500 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog?
Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
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
Which is easier to train: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare training requirements.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Kangal Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare alertness levels.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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
Which is more protective: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare territorial behaviors.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kangal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Kangal Dog. How do their temperaments differ?
Active
Courageous
Quick
Lively
Sociable
Fearless
Independent
Protective
Alert
Sensitive
Selfish
Calm
Controlled
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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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: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog?
Average to High: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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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
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog social needs comparison:
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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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? What's the difference between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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? What's the difference between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog? Which can be better for hunting?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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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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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Low to Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Kangal Dog rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare play drive and energy.
Average: Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs, 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
Which is better for apartments: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare living space needs.
It is not recommended to keep the Czechoslovakian Wolfdog breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kangal Dog breed.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Kangal Dog dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Kangal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, 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
Which has a stronger bite: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Kangal Dog bite force: The Strongest.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare average lifespans.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Czechoslovakian Wolfdog: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Kangal Dog: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even 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 common health issues between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Kangal Dog. Which breed is healthier?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs 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: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog?
Frequent
The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Elbow Dysplasia
Obesity
Seizures
Lens Luxation
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Pituitary Dwarfism
Fatty Tumors

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare activity levels.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Kangal Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has an average risk for obesity.
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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
Which eats more: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare daily food needs.
3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog? Compare breed colors.
Gray
Silver
Yellow
Black
Gray
Cream
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare maintenance needs.
Easy to groom: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Kangal Dog requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare drooling amounts.
The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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 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
Which has less odor: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Kangal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Kangal Dog? Compare fur types.
Dense Dense
Double
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare bathing frequencies.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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 Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog? Do Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs shed more than Kangal Dog dogs?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs shed moderately.
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Kangal Dog dogs are heavy shedders.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare kid-friendliness.
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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 Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog? Which dog is more friendly?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Kangal Dog? Can a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Kangal Dog be friends? Do Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs get along with Kangal Dog dogs?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Kangal Dog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog?
Yes
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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
Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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?
Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs are not the best breed for elderly people.
Kangal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare therapy capabilities.

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
Which is better at detection work: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? 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 Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? 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 Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog 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
Which is better at pulling: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Kangal Dog? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

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 history between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog. 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.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog. Which has larger litters?
4-8 puppies 5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog. Which needs longer recovery?

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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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Kangal Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog. 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 Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Kangal Dog. Which is more widely recognized?
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
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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