Anatolian Shepherd and Akbash Dogs Available for Adoption in Sacramento, California
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Anatolian Shepherd, Akbash
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Sacramento, California
May 7th
male, extra large, adult
DESCRIPTION
This gorgeous boy big boy has participated in shelter playgroups and may enjoy a compatible canine friend in his new home. Looking for a buddy for your dog? Bring him/her to the shelter for a meet and greet and see if we're a match! Check out his playgroup video here:
To meet me, visit the Bradshaw Animal Shelter Tuesday-Sunday, Noon - 5:00 pm, Wednesdays, Noon - 6:00 pm. All adoptions are on a first-come, first-served basis. To help expedite the meet and greet process, please make note of my Animal ID number, and those of other dogs you might be interested in meeting. Be sure to bring your ID with you, too. We are located at 3839 Bradshaw Road, Sacramento. I look forward to getting to know you!
ABOUT: AKBASH DOG BREED
The Akbash is a large, noble breed originating from Turkey, known for their remarkable dedication and protective nature towards their flock. These majestic white dogs possess a calm yet alert demeanor, making them excellent livestock guardians. Renowned for their courage and intelligence, Akbashes are independent thinkers with a strong instinct to defend their charges. While gentle and affectionate with their families, they require early socialization and consistent training to thrive as well adjusted companions.
The Anatolian Shepherd is a large and powerful ancient breed known for its loyalty, intelligence, and protective nature. Originating in Turkey, these dogs were bred to guard livestock from predators, showcasing their strong natural instincts. Anatolian Shepherds have a distinctive short double coat that comes in various colors, with a black mask common on their faces. They require early socialization and consistent training to manage their independent yet devoted temperament effectively.