A Kangal, also called an Anatolian shepherd, is a Turkish breed that dates back to about 1200 AD. The dogs are related to the Mastiff and are considered a Mastiff breed. They are widely known for their protective behaviors, strong bite force, and excellence in protecting herds from predators...
Kangals and Anatolian Shepherds are often confused for one another. While they are closely related, they are two separate breeds. The Anatolian Shepherd was bred throughout the Anatolian Plateau of Turkey, while the Kangal was bred specifically in theSivas province. Since Kangals were developed in...