Anatolian Shepherd Dogs Available for Adoption in Elko, Nevada

**NOT AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION**

Hi! I'm a handsome boy who is looking for his owners! I was found on Wildwood Dr by Stor-All in Elko and was taken to Elko vet for safe keeping. If you know my owners, please call the Elko Animal Shelter at 775-777-7333!

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.

The Elko Animal Shelter has three beautiful exercise yards for our furry friends to play in.  These yards are also ...