Not all dogs are cut out for farm life, but some were practically born for it. When it comes to protecting chickens, certain ...

Kangal Dog (Turkey). Descended from the ancient karabas, the Kangal Dog differs from the Akbash in its larger and more heavy bone structure, weighing 110 – 150 pounds.The short coat is well ...

The kangal is such an effective guardian that it has been imported to the U.S for the ... Kangals form part of an extended canine family that includes the akbash (“white head”, Turkish ...

Now her dogs are a mix of Akbash, Kangal and Anatolian, three massive, ancient breeds out of Turkey. All of them can be 100 pounds or more and have a bite pressure of 740 pounds per square inch.

The General Directorate of Agricultural Enterprises' (TIGEM) facilities keep Akbash and Kangal breeds, which are native to Anatolia, and contribute to a pool of purebred genes. Karaoglan said the ...

Now, her dogs are a mix of Akbash, Kangal and Anatolian, three massive, ancient breeds out of Turkey. All of them can be 100 pounds or more and have a bite pressure of 740 pounds per square inch.