The other common problem faced by
the Caucasian Ovcharka is cataracts.
Isolation kept
the Caucasian Ovcharka's bloodline pure.
Loyalty and obedience is hard won with
the Caucasian Ovcharka.
If you don't have much time or space,
the Caucasian Ovcharka can be a handful, as well as dangerous.
Large and in charge, the Caucasian Mountain Shepherd or
Caucasian Ovcharka is one big pup you don't want to mess around with.
Tracing its heritage back to the Caucasus region, from which it gets its name,
the Caucasian Ovcharka's ancestor is said to be the Tibetan Dog (NOT the Tibetan Mastiff).
A good rule of thumb when you begin your search is to check if a breeder follows
the Caucasian Ovcharka Working Dog Club of America (COWDCA) guide for ethical breeders, whose goal is to promote the versatility of the working Caucasian Ovcharka in America.
You've found a beautiful
Caucasian Ovcharka and you want to jump on those adoption papers.
Standing tall with a thick, rich fur coat and muscular build, it's easy to be impressed by the sight of
a Caucasian Ovcharka.
That's what makes
the Caucasian Ovcharka unique in its appearance and behavior from other similar breeds.
When he decides to bark, however,
the Caucasian Ovcharka sounds like a guard.
They publish ads from Russian breeders selling
Caucasian Ovcharka and Central Asian Ovcharka puppies.
When seeking for veterinary care it is advisable again to speak with your breeder as they should have already established good links with a vet who has experience of
the Caucasian Ovcharka breed.
Think carefully before taking on a male
Caucasian Ovcharka as they will always try to dominate their owner so you would need to be very strong willed and experienced with the breed.
I know that in Moscow, Russia,
Caucasian Ovcharka puppies with a really good pedigree cost between $ 450 and $ 850.
In general though,
Caucasian Ovcharka are pretty healthy, but can have problems with hips and obesity.
Caucasian Ovcharka is a double coated dog that prefers cold to heat.
If you decide to get
your Caucasian Ovcharka straight from Russia it is advisable to ensure that your chosen club or kennel is registered with the Russian Cynological Federation (RCF)-- that way you can be sure that your puppy has all the relevant documents.
Your next choice is whether to have a male or a female
Caucasian Ovcharka puppy — this is entirely a personal choice.
Esoteric names such as Coton de Tulear,
Caucasian Ovcharka, Krasky Ovcar, Braque du Bourbonnais, and Basset Bleu de Gascogne grace the UKC breed list.
Once you have decided that you can commit to owning
a Caucasian Ovcharka then the next step is to find the puppy of your dreams.
For extensive information on this rare and majestic breed, see my website; for in - depth information, order my book, available through ThunderHawk and Amazon:
The Caucasian Ovcharka: The Complete Resource on this Ancient and Mysterious Guardian, 452 pages, 300 + pictures, copies sold around the world.
If you want a large dog that resembles
the Caucasian Ovcharka, we would risk to suggest a Leonberger.
Answer by Theodora
The Caucasian Ovcharka prices in the US are usually between $ 1200 and $ 3000, depending on the pedigree, and on the breeder.
In general, a male
Caucasian Ovcharka pup will grow up to want to fight any other male dog in the household, even if they started off as friends.
Through the bloodlines of
the Caucasian Ovcharka runs the influence of the ancient Molasser: the huge Mastiff often seen in Roman artwork wearing a thick collar with spikes and looking incredibly fierce.
This summer there are quite a few beautiful puppies of the top Russian dog breeds (
Caucasian Ovcharka, Central Asian Shepherd,... [Read more...] about Summer Russian Puppies For Sale
Male
Caucasian Ovcharka dogs can reach as much as 14 stone in weight and eat their way through two huge bowls of dog food a day, according to Newry man Jason Mooney, who is offering them for sale.
I was thinking of getting a female
Caucasian Ovcharka puppy.
Caucasian Ovcharka males can be extremely difficult as they have embedded fighting instincts and characteristics.
In your circumstance if you are not certain and experienced with such a Beautiful animal like
the Caucasian Ovcharka, and the requirements around a primitive pack guardian dog of old, then it would be best not to attempt to own one,; as this breed of dog needs full attention and above all a life commitment of a family, this is were the Breed excels - I have 10 full adult caucasians and I was lucky to have been mentored in how to train and own this wonderful breed, by a person who was selected to breed and train this dog breed for Russian Governments and Royals.
Caucasian Ovcharka Working dog club of America (http://www.cowdca.org/) 4.
They are known as
Caucasian Ovcharka (Mountain Dog), and Caucasian Shepard.
The Caucasian Ovcharka Working Dog Club of America states that the Ovcharka can not ever have enough training or socialization.
The Caucasian Ovcharka is assertive and means business.
Many of our readers are curious which dog would win in a fight - Rottweiler or German Shepherd, Pit Bull Terrier or
Caucasian Ovcharka, Presa Canario or Bullmastif.
These words of Tamara Follett, a well - known
Caucasian Ovcharka breeder, make a good introduction to this video.
In the United States,
the Caucasian Ovcharka was accepted by the AKC into the Foundation Stock Service in 1996.
The Caucasian Ovcharka is still valued for its prey drive, but intellect and health are factors in selection for this job as well.
A Caucasian Ovcharka, is a fierce proud dog, that would never back down from a fight.
We also have
a Caucasian Ovcharka.
Caucasian Ovcharka dogs were one of several breeds used to help patrol the Berlin Wall in Germany in the 1960s.
Even if
the Caucasian Ovcharka didn't win the battle with the wolf, or was outnumbered,
the Caucasian Ovcharka would still stand it's ground.
Home» Dogs» Caucasian Mountain Dog Puppies For Sale Also known as
the Caucasian Ovcharka, these flock guardian dogs originated 2000 years ago in the Caucasus Mountains between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea.
Like many domestic breeds, the modern incarnation of
the Caucasian Ovcharka was first given a written breed standard in the 1930s and it was first exhibited at a dog show in Germany around that same time as the «Trans - Caucasian Ovtcharka.»
According to a book written in the late 1940s about the forced labor camps, dogs such as
the Caucasian Ovcharka were trained to despise any person dressed in torn, ragged clothing.
Answer by Tamara Follett My book
The Caucasian Ovcharka: The Complete Resource on this Ancient and Mysterious Guardian, goes into specific detail on what kinds of dogs work well with Caucasians.
How about
the Caucasian Ovcharka, 9 mo, male, intact, that all he wants to do is hump you, and had no training at all?
I think everybody has missed
caucasian ovcharka as no. 1, central asian ovcharka as no. 2 and kurdish kangal as no. 3 in list.
Caucasian Ovcharka is a larger dog breed which is alert, calm and intelligent.