About Karakachan
Large, powerful livestock guardian dog with dense double coat, bred by nomadic shepherds to protect flocks in mountainous terrain of the Balkans. Known for its formidable presence and unwavering loyalty to its flock and family.
Karakachan
Independent
Protective
Loyal
Alert
Courageous
β± Lifespan
12-14 years
βοΈ Weight
Male: 40-57; Female: 35-50 kg
π Origin
Bulgaria
π Size
size
βοΈ Coat
coat_length
β‘ Energy
energy
Trait Scores
Adaptability
0/5
Affection
0/5
Energy
0/5
Intelligence
0/5
Child Friendly
0/5
Dog Friendly
0/5
Grooming
0/5
Shedding
0/5
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