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Central Asian Shepherd Dog

Central Asian Shepherd Dog

Origin

Central Asia

Size

Giant Breed

Ideal Space

House with backyard

Ideal Weather

-10º-30ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹4,900

Basic Lifestyle

₹7,650

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Fearless

Intelligent

Protective

Loyal

Athletic

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by Happy Pet Team 

Introduction to the Central Asian Shepherd Dog

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition Care for the Central Asian Shepherd Dog

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 3,000 - ₹ 4,500

Calories per day

Puppies2000 kcal

Adults3000 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Carbohydrates

Fibre

Fats

Vitamins

Minerals

List of foods

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Meat

Chicken

Mutton

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Best Foods for Central Asian Shepherd Dogs

Foods to Avoid for Central Asian Shepherd Dogs

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Avocados

Cherries

Cinnamon

Coffee / Tea

Dairy

Fruit seeds

Grapes

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Health

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,950

Common Health Issues

Bloat

Hip Dysplasia

Parasites

Parvovirus

Heartworm

Leptospirosis

Kennel Cough

Rabies

Elbow dysplasia

Panosteitis

Ear Infections

Well being

Exercise

Socialization

Bonding

Agility Training

Games

Energy Level

High

Exercise routine

60 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Reluctance to move

Increased laziness

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Healthcare for the Central Asian Shepherd Dog

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

Core Vaccinations: Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza

10-12 Weeks

Booster Vaccination for Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza

14-16 Weeks

Rabies Vaccination

Annually

Booster Shots for all Core Vaccinations

Senior Central Asian Shepherd Dog Care

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Grooming Tips for the Central Asian Shepherd Dog

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200

Shedding Level

High Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Bathing

Ear Cleaning

Nail Trimming

Eye Care

Brushing

Teeth Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Low Shedding

Odourless

Prevents Bad Breath

Prevents infections

Quality of life

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Central Asian Shepherd Dog’s Price

Cost of buying

₹ 30,000 - ₹ 1,00,000

Prerequisites to pet a Central Asian Shepherd Dog

Access to Veterinary

Financial Capability

Space and Environment

Lifestyle Compatibility

Willingness to train

Time and Effort

Access to Groomer

Appropriate Climate

Central Asian Shepherd Dog breeders in India

Mohit Singh

Mohit Singh

Mohit Pets

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Listing Soon

Shop or Adopt a Central Asian Shepherd: The choice is yours!

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Happy Pet Team

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Central Asian Shepherd Dogs good for first-time owners?

No, they need owners who understand large, independent guardian breeds and are experienced.

How much space do they need?

Apartment living is not ideal because they thrive in environments with ample space.

Do they get along with other pets?

They are very protective, especially towards any unfamiliar animals.

Are they suitable as family dogs?

They are loyal and protective, they are best suited to experienced owners and homes with older children.