Caucasian Mountain Shepherd Dog

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Weight and size

Typically weigh between 80-220 pounds and stand 25-30 inches tall at the shoulder.

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Weight and size

Males weigh between 85-125 pounds and stand 24-26 inches tall, while females weigh between 75-100 pounds and stand 22-24 inches tall.

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Characteristics

Muscular and powerful with a thick double coat, large head, and strong bones.

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Characteristics

Strong and athletic, with a thick double coat that can be black, gray, or sable in color.

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Temperament

Confident, loyal, and protective, they can be aggressive towards strangers and other animals if not socialized properly.

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Temperament

Intelligent, loyal, and independent, but can be stubborn and require firm training.

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Grooming

Regular brushing is needed to maintain their thick coat and prevent matting, particularly during shedding seasons.

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Grooming

Regular brushing to maintain their thick coat and occasional bathing.

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Monthly Maintenance

Regular flea/tick prevention, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and dental care are necessary.

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Monthly Maintenance

Regular exercise and socialization to prevent destructive behavior.

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Diet and Nutrition

Should be fed a high-quality, high-protein diet to maintain their muscular build and prevent obesity.

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Diet and Nutrition

High-quality, protein-rich diet to support their active lifestyle.

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Exercise

Need daily exercise and mental stimulation, but their large size means they may not be suited for small living spaces.

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Exercise

Daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or hikes.

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Training

Early socialization and consistent, firm training is essential to manage their protective nature and prevent aggressive behavior.

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Training

Early socialization and obedience training are essential for this breed's strong-willed nature.

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