Caucasian Ovcharka

The Caucasian Shepherd Dog (Armenian: Կովկասյան հովվաշուն) (Azerbaijani: Qafqaz Iti, Georgian კავკასიური ნაგაზი "Kavkasiuri nagazi", transliterated Russian: Kavkazskaïa Ovtcharka) is a breed of dog that is popular in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia and Northern Caucasus. Caucasian Shepherd Dogs are strongly-boned, and muscular and even-tempered Molossers. Plain dogs have a shorter coat and appear taller as they are more lightly built. Mountain dog t... More

Higher classification:

Breed of:

Also known as:

  • Çoban iti,
  • Volkodav,
  • Kavkaz Volkodav,
  • KO,
  • Nagazi nagazi,
  • Ovtcharka (Owtcharka),
  • Kavkaz Mastiff,
  • Caucasian Mountain Dog,
  • Caucasian Sheep Dog,
  • CO,
  • Kavkaz Dog,
  • Caucasian Shepherd Dog,
  • Ovtcharka,
  • Russian Kavkazskaya,
  • Kavkaski Ovcar,
  • Caucasian,
  • Sage Ghafghazi,
  • Kavkazskaya (...kiaia) Ovtcharka
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Size:

Minimum Height Maximum Height Minimum Weight Maximum Weight
  • 64 cm (25 in )
  • 75 cm (30 in )
  • 45 kg (99 lb )
  • 70 kg (150 lb )

Hunting Dog:

  • Yes

Hypoallergenic:

  • No

Apartment Friendly:

  • No

Light Shedder:

  • No

Exercise Requirement:

Family Friendly:

Life Expectancy:

Low High
  • 10 yr.
  • 11 yr.
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