Anatolian Shepherd for Adoption in Dixon, Illinois

Nova is a gentle and friendly dog with a lot of love to give. She is affectionate and enjoys spending...

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.

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