King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Comparison – Which dog is better King Shepherd Dog or Caucasian Mountain Dog?

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Name	King Shepherd	Caucasian Ovcharka
Origins	United States	Armenia Russia Georgia Azerbaijan
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	King Shepherd Dog	Caucasian Mountain Dog Caucasian Sheepdog Kaukasische Schaferhund Kawkasky Owtscharka Caucasian Ovcharka
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Is the King Shepherd bigger than the Caucasian Ovcharka breed? Is a King Shepherd smaller than a Caucasian Ovcharka?	Giant	Giant
Weight Which is heavier, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka weight comparison:	90-150 pounds (41-69 kg)	99-154 pounds (45-70 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	120 pounds (55 kg)	126.5 pounds (57.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Is a King Shepherd taller than a Caucasian Ovcharka?	25-29 inches (64-74 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)

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between King Shepherd and Caucasian Ovcharka?	$1500-$2500	$1500-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Frequent: The King Shepherd 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.

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka smarter? Which is best? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka intelligence:	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
Trainability King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka trainability comparison. What's the difference between King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherd dogs are hard 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 Ability Which is the better watchdog: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	King Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Protective Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Gentle	Alert Powerful Dominant Quick Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	They are a little bit more 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: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	High: King Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka social needs comparison:	King Shepherd dogs are a social breed. 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 King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherd 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 King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka? Which can be better for hunting?	King Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. 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

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka playfulness comparison:	Average: King Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Caucasian Ovcharka is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Low to Average: The King Shepherd 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
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the King Shepherd 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

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: King Shepherd 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.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherd 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.

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 King Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Caucasian Ovcharka bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a King Shepherd more dangerous than a Caucasian Ovcharka?	Low 🔽 The King Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Caucasian Ovcharka has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka mouthiness comparison:	King Shepherd dogs have a higher than 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.

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka health comparison. Which is the healthier: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Caucasian Ovcharkas tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia	Joint Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Frequent The King Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) 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
Life Expectancy King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka lifespan comparison. How long do King Shepherd and Caucasian Ovcharka breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the King Shepherd and Caucasian Ovcharka?	9-13 years The average lifespan of King Shepherd: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Caucasian Ovcharka: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The King Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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.

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka energy level comparison:	King Shepherd 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 King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	King Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherd 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

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Does the King Shepherd breed eat more than the Caucasian Ovcharka breed?	8 to 10 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
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the King Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. 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

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka coat comparison:	Fluffy Thick Weather-resistant	Dense Thick Double
Colors What are the original King Shepherd and Caucasian Ovcharka color? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka color comparison:	Black Tan Cream White Sable	Black Gray Cream White Silver Yellow
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The King Shepherd doesn't require 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
Shedding Level Who sheds more King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Do King Shepherd dogs shed more than Caucasian Ovcharka dogs?	King Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	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.
Hypoallergenic King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	Medium ⏺ The King Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Caucasian Ovcharka has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	The King Shepherd 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.

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	King Shepherd dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Which dog is more friendly?	King Shepherd dogs are not the most 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
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Caucasian Ovcharka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka?	King Shepherd dogs are not the most 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 King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? Can a King Shepherd and a Caucasian Ovcharka be friends? Do King Shepherd dogs get along with Caucasian Ovcharka dogs?	King Shepherd dogs are not the most 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: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	No King Shepherd dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn 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 King Shepherd 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?	King Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Caucasian Ovcharkas are usually recommended for elderly people.

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: King Shepherd or Caucasian Ovcharka? 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.
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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka?	Not really King Shepherd 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.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really 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.

King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can King Shepherd and Caucasian Ovcharka have? King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka litter size comparison:	6-10 puppies	5-10 puppies
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King Shepherd vs Caucasian Ovcharka Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Rare Breed Association	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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Apr 13, 2020, 11:57:02 AM:
are king shepherds good guard dogs what is their bite force?