Ophelia

Available

0-6 months|Caucasian Sheepdog / Caucasian Ovtcharka, Great Pyrenees|Female|Large|Oxford, ME

Ophelia

Available

0-6 months|Caucasian Sheepdog / Caucasian Ovtcharka, Great Pyrenees|Female|Large|Oxford, ME

About Ophelia

About Caucasian Sheepdog / Caucasian Ovtcharka Dogs

Caucasian Sheepdogs are massive, powerful livestock guardian dogs from the Caucasus Mountains. They are among the largest and most imposing dog breeds, with a thick double coat and a natural protective instinct. They have guarded flocks against wolves and bears for centuries.

Adopting a Caucasian Sheepdog requires extensive experience with guardian breeds. In the right hands, they are gentle with their family and incredibly devoted. Their protective nature means early socialization and consistent training are essential.

Temperament

ProtectivePowerfulCalmDevoted

Size

Giant (99-170 lbs)

Exercise

Moderate

Good With

Kids

Lifespan

10-12 years

Health notes: Prone to hip dysplasia, obesity, and heart conditions. Their massive size requires careful nutrition management and regular joint care.

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Ophelia

Ophelia

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About Caucasian Sheepdog / Caucasian Ovtcharka Dogs

Temperament

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