My favorite livestock guardian dog was Sovalye, an Anatolian Shepherd. He killed his first raccoon at only 8 months of age, which is impressive for an LGD. It was not until after he died that we ...

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The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is an ancient breed hailing from the Anatolian region in Turkey, with a rich history as a ...

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During that encounter, the rancher said its guardian dogs likely prevented more deaths. Wood paid $1,400 for a pair of eight-month-old Anatolian Kangal cross guardian dogs from a Colorado breeder.

The Anatolian Shepherd is a serious mountain dog—the breed is rugged and tough, but still agile and able to handle long treks. Originally used as a flock guard in Turkey more than 6,000 years ...