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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
Life Expectancy
12-15 years
Cost of buying
₹ 30,000 - ₹ 1,00,000
Top 5 Traits
Fearless
Intelligent
Protective
Loyal
Athletic
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 4,900 - ₹ 7,650
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
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
Shop or Adopt a Central Asian Shepherd: The choice is yours!
Nutrition Care for the Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 3,000 - ₹ 4,500
Calories per day
Puppies: 2000 kcal
Adults: 3000 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
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
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
Written by
Happy Pet Team
Author
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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.
