Aksaray Malaklisi is large breed of livestock (cattle) watch dog from Province of Aksaray in Turkey.It is believed that the Aksaray Malaklisi originated from a common ancestor with the Kangal.
This breed is only found in grey colour with large foreheads, drooping lips, large ears, short coat and a non-curled tails. The "malakli" in the breed’s name is said to be due to their droopy lips. Aksaray obeys commands of their master only and agressive towards other people.This breed is used to protect shepherds especially from wolves. A pair of Aksaray Malaklisi, a dog and bitch can protect approx 700-800 sheeps. This breed is not recognised as breed by any kennel club.
Aksaray Malaklisi Highlights | |
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Breed Size | Large |
Nature | Gentle, Willful, Aloof, Friendly |
Energy Level | Normal |
Intelligence | Normal |
Barking Level | When Necessary |
Coat Length | Short |
Breed Group | Working |
Droll Amount | Low |
Good with | Seniors, Cats, Dogs, Children, Familes |
Feed Level | Medium, High |
Colour Type | Black, White, Tan, Brown, Red, Grey |
Other Facts | Aksaray Malaklisi breed is typically in grey colour with black masks, large foreheads, drooping lips, large ears, a short coat and a non-curled tails. |
History
This breed is common ancestor with the Kangal. We don't know any history about this dog. Researching of this breed is going on.
Health and Care
This breed has not any serious health issue.
Feeding
- Aksaray Malaklisi needs high quality meal.
- Home-prepared food also given to this breed.
- Both Dry food and wet food is best for this breed.
Height
22-27 inch
Weight
43-55 kg
Life Span
13-15 year
Behavior
They are very obedient to their owner.
Fun Facts
- They obeys only command of their owner and suspicious to strangers.
- They don't tolerate other dogs of same sex working with them.
Aksaray Malaklisi Unique Name
Male Name | Female Name |
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Bandit | Anna |
Chance | Camilla |
Clifford | Diva |
Dane | Gabby |
Gage | Jill |
George | Leia |
Gordie | Molly |
Henry | Mya |
Maverick | Nori |
Miles | Paisley |
Ranger | Pandora |
Ricky | Samantha |
Riley | Shiloh |
Rocky | Sky |
Sammy | Tessa |
Scout | Zoe |
Scrappy | Brandi |
Spike | Bridgette |
Willy | KC |
Troy | Lexie |