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Tazy Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Tazy so you can get to know the breed more.

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OriginKazakhstan flagKazakhstan
Other Names
What other names does the Tazy have?
Kazakh TazyTasyTazy Kazakh
Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Purebred

Tazy Size and Weight

Size
Is a Tazy small, medium or large dog?

How big do Tazy get?

What is the average size of a Tazy?

Large
Weight
How much does the Tazy weigh? How much should a Tazy weight? What is the normal weight of a Tazy? How much does a full-grown Tazy weight?
Male: 71–77 pounds (32-35 kg), Female: 44-66 pounds (20-30 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Tazy?
Male: 74 pounds (33.5 kg), Female: 55 pounds (25 kg)
Height
How tall is the Tazy? Tazy height:
Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Tazy?
Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Tazy Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Tazy puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Tazy in the United States? How much money is a Tazy?

Where to buy a Tazy with a good pedigree?

$100-$200
If you choose to purchase the Tazy, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Tazy for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Tazy gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Tazy? How many Tazy are there in the world?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

There are very few of them, and there have been times when they have almost drifted to the brink of extinction, so few are left.

Tazy Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Tazy? Is the Tazy breed dumb or smart?
Smart: The Tazy dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Tazy is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Tazy dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Tazy?
Tazy dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is Tazy good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Tazy dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Tazy dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Tazy dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Tazy dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

Tazy Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Tazy have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
PlayfulAloofIndependentVigilantEnduring
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Tazy sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Tazy dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Tazy a good family dog?
Average to High: Tazy dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Kazakh Tazy need? Tazy social needs:
Tazy dogs need for social interaction is average. This breed likes being around people or other animals, but they don't mind being left alone for a few hours either.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Tazy to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Tazy roam?
Tazy dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Tazy have high prey drive?
Tazy dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Tazy dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Tazy Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Tazy is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Tazy dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Kazakh Tazy bark?
Low to Average: The Tazy rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Tazy good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Tazy in an apartment?
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 Tazy indoors.

Tazy Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Average: Tazy dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Tazy be left alone? How long can you leave a Tazy alone?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. With proper socialization and quality time with the dog can solve this problem.

Tazy Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Tazy has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Tazy? How much bite force does a Tazy have? How strong is a Tazy bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Tazy bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Tazy measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Tazy is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Tazy bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Tazy bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Tazy puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Tazy, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Tazy bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Tazy can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Biting Potential
Do Tazy bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Kazakh Tazy? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Tazy? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Tazy has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Tazy do?
Tazy dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Tazy dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Tazy Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Tazy dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
Tazys are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Tazy breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Tazy breed? Most common health risks of Tazy:
Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Tazy breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Tazy see the vet?
Rare
The Tazy should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Tazy dogs live? How old can a Tazy be? What is the age limit of the Tazy? How many years can the oldest Tazy live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Tazy?

How long is the lifespan of a Tazy?

9-13 years
The average lifespan of Tazy: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.

Tazy Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Tazy have? What is the activity level of the Tazy?
Tazy dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Tazy need? How much exercise do Tazy dogs require per day?

Do Tazy dogs need a lot of exercises?

Tazy dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Tazy breed need?
Tazy dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Tazy Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Tazy need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Tazy breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Tazy? How much food should I feed my Tazy?
3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Tazy risk for obesity:
Low: The Tazy has good luck with genetics. This breed doesn't need to worry about obesity. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Tazy weight regularly.

Tazy Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Tazy have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
Short
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Tazy coats?
BlackGray Red White Straw
Grooming
How to groom the Tazy and how often? How often should I take my Tazy to the groomer?
Effortless: The Tazy requires minimal grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned sometimes to avoid infections. Tazy is one of the best choices if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Highly recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Tazy dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Kazakh Tazy? Do Tazy dogs shed a lot?
Tazy dogs shed none to minimal. Having a puppy from this breed you don't have to be afraid of your couch or car being covered by dog hair. Tazy dogs could be the best choice if you don't tolerate dog hair.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Tazy need a bath? How often should you give a Tazy a bath? Can I bathe my Tazy every day?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Tazy breed hypoallergenic?
No
Tazy dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Low 🔽

The Tazy has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Tazy drool?
The Tazy is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Tazy could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Tazy.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Tazy Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Tazy dogs get along with other pets? Are Tazy dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Tazy dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Tazy temperament with other people:
Tazy dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Are Tazy dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Tazy temperament with children:
Tazy dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Tazy dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Tazy breed live with a cat?
Tazy dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Tazy good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Tazy dogs get along with other dogs?
Tazy dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Tazy breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Tazy breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Tazy dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Tazy dogs good office canines? Do Tazy dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Tazy is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Tazy dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Kazakh Tazy temperament with senior people? Are Tazy dogs good for elderly owners?
Tazys are usually recommended for elderly people.

Tazy As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Tazy be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Tazy is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Tazy be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Tazy be an emotional support animal?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Tazy is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Tazy be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Tazy is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Tazy be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Tazy is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Tazy be a boat dog?

Not really

Tazy breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Tazy be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Tazy is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Tazy dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

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

Tazy Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Tazy pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Tazy breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Tazy: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Tazy have in a litter? How many puppies can the Tazy breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Tazy have? How many puppies can a Tazy give birth to?
2-4 puppies

Tazy Recognition

AKC Group
Is Tazy recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Tazy recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What kennel clubs and organizations recognize or register the Tazy breed?
Not recognized by any clubs.

Tazy Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Smart: The Tazy dogs have great intelligence.
  • Trainability: Tazy dogs are easy to train.
  • Health Issues: Tazys are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Grooming: Effortless: The Tazy requires minimal grooming.
  • Shedding Level: Tazy dogs shed none to minimal.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Tazy is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Stinkiness: The Tazy has a low chance of bad smell.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: Low: The Tazy has good luck with genetics.
  • Watchdog Ability: Tazy dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Child Friendly: Tazy dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Tazys are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Tazy dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Tazy dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Office Friendly: Tazy is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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