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Available

6 months- 2 years|Anatolian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Oklahoma City, OK

A young medium-sized female Anatolian Shepherd dog named A for adoption in Oklahoma City, OK

A

Available

6 months- 2 years|Anatolian Shepherd, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Oklahoma City, OK

About A

About Anatolian Shepherd Dogs

Anatolian Shepherds are large, powerful livestock guardian dogs from Turkey. They are calm and watchful, with a natural protective instinct that makes them excellent guardians of their family and property. Their rugged build and thick coat reflect thousands of years of working in harsh climates.

Adopting an Anatolian Shepherd means welcoming a loyal protector who is gentle with family but vigilant against threats. They are independent thinkers who require experienced owners who understand working dog breeds.

Temperament

LoyalIndependentProtectiveCalm

Size

Giant (80-150 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

11-13 years

Health notes: May develop hip dysplasia, entropion, and bloat. Their size means joint care is important throughout their life.

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Adopting in Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City offers an affordable, spacious lifestyle that's perfect for pet owners. Local shelters have many wonderful animals looking for loving homes throughout the OKC metro area.

With wide open spaces, beautiful parks along the Oklahoma River, and the Myriad Botanical Gardens, OKC is a great place to start your pet adoption journey. Give a shelter pet the Oklahoma hospitality they deserve.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

25°F to 50°F

Dec – Feb

OKC winters bring cold temperatures with occasional ice storms and strong winds. Short-haired breeds need coats for outdoor walks. The Myriad Botanical Gardens offer a sheltered environment for pet-friendly outings on milder days.

Spring

40°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Spring is severe weather season in the heart of Tornado Alley. A pet emergency kit and shelter plan are essential from March through June. Between storms, spring offers beautiful conditions for exploring Oklahoma River trails and city parks.

Summer

68°F to 95°F

Jun – Aug

Hot summers with temperatures approaching 95°F call for early morning or evening walks only. Provide shade and water at all times, and never leave pets in parked cars. Strong winds are common even in summer, so secure outdoor pet areas.