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Central Asian Ovtcharka

The Central Asian Ovtcharka is an ancient breed of dog, believed to have originated in the Central Asian region over 4,000 years ago.

This powerful and loyal breed was used by nomadic tribes to guard livestock and protect their families. They were bred for their strength, agility, and courage, making them ideal guardians.

The Central Asian Ovtcharka is a large, muscular dog with a thick coat that can come in a variety of colors. They are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and protective nature. They are also independent and can be stubborn at times.

This breed is still used today as a guard dog and is popular in Russia, Kazakhstan, and other parts of Central Asia. They are also becoming increasingly popular in the United States and Europe.

The Central Asian Ovtcharka is a strong, courageous, and loyal breed that makes an excellent guard dog. With their intelligence and protective nature, they are sure to be a loyal companion for many years to come.

Central Asian Ovtcharka Breed Facts

Height (Adult): Male: 65 to 75cm Female: 60 to 70cm

Weight (Adult): Male: 40 to 60kg Female: 35 to 50kg

Life Expectancy: 10 to 12 years

Hypoallergenic: No

Origin: Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan

Temperament: Loyal, Protective, Courageous, Independent, and Intelligent

Microchip Central Asian Ovtcharka

Microchipping and your Central Asian Ovtcharka – A guide

All the questions you may not even know to ask in relation to microchipping your Central Asian Ovtcharka – learn about your microchipping responsibilities as a responsible pet owner.

22nd December 2021

Spay and neuter - Central Asian Ovtcharka

When Should I Spay or Neuter My Central Asian Ovtcharka?

Making a decision on spaying or neutering your Central Asian Ovtcharka – have a good read of the things you need to consider.

26th August 2021

Is Your Central Asian Ovtcharka Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For

Sometimes it may look like your Central Asian Ovtcharka is bored or doesn’t know what to do. We’ve put together some signs for you to look out for

20th August 2021

Best Ways To Exercise Your Central Asian Ovtcharka?

Short walks and runs are always good for your Central Asian Ovtcharka. Here’s some other helpful exercise ideas for you to follow.

20th August 2021

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