Side by side
Anatolian Shepherd vs Zerdava
Photo: Dfence · CC BY-SA 3.0 Anatolian Shepherd
TurkeyThe Anatolian Shepherd is a large livestock guardian dog from Turkey.
- Traditional livestock guardian breed
- Originates in Turkey
- Coat ranges from pale fawn to wolf grey
Photo: Annwfwn · CC BY-SA 4.0 Zerdava
TurkeyThe Zerdava is an aboriginal laika dog breed native to the Black Sea region of Turkey and Georgia.
- Native to the Black Sea region
- Traditionally used for guarding
- Traditionally used for hunting
The facts, side by side
| Anatolian Shepherd | Zerdava | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | dog | dog |
| Bred as | — | — |
| Origin | Turkey | Turkey |
| Height | 71 cm | — |
| Weight | 40 kg | — |
| Life expectancy | 10 years | — |
Both are on Dog breeds, Dog breeds from Turkey.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Anatolian Shepherd — Dfence · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Zerdava — Annwfwn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
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