SOX *AVAILABLE SOON* - ANATOLIAN SHEPHERD DOG FOR ADOPTION
Anatolian Shepherd Dogs For Adoption in Murfreesboro, NC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Sox *Available soon*
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
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Location
Murfreesboro, NC, 27855 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Anatolian Shepherd. All PAWS cats and dogs are current on the vaccinations appropriate for their age. Those who are confirmed over 4 months old or older will have their rabies vaccinations. Age permitting, dogs/puppies are tested for heartworm disease. Cats/kittens are tested (and are negative) for Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) and Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV). All are treated with flea/tick prevention and given internal parasite preventative on a regular basis. All are microchipped (for their safety and the adopter's peace of mind) as part of the adoption fee. Learn more about our Adoption Information here and fill out an application here.
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Other: - Likes to Be in Your Lap
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Eager to Please
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No
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Organization name
PAWS of Hertford County
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Location:
Murfreesboro, North Carolina, 27855 USAUSA
Breed overview
Anatolian Shepherd
A.K.A.: Çoban Köpeği, Kangal, Kangal Shepherd Dog, Karabash, Karabaş, Anatolian Karabash, Anatolian Kangal, Turkish Shepherd Dog, Anatolian dog, AS, ASD
Overview:
The Anatolian Shepherd, an ancient and noble breed, hails from the rugged plains of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), where they served as formidable guardians of livestock for thousands of years. These impressive dogs are renowned for their substantial size, typically weighing between 80-150 pounds and standing 27-29 inches tall, boasting a dense double coat that can range in color but is often fawn with a black mask. Their independent and intelligent nature makes them exceptional working dogs, displaying a strong protective instinct balanced with a calm demeanor. While fiercely loyal to their families, their guardian roots mean they are not ideal for apartment living; they thrive in homes with ample space and a job to do, making them unsuitable for inexperienced owners. With proper socialization and training, they can be wonderful companions, though their watchful nature means they often bond more closely with one or two family members. Generally a robust breed, potential health concerns include hip and elbow dysplasia, and bloat.
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