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Caucasian Mountain Dog

From the remote mountainous regions of the Caucasus in southeastern Europe comes the Caucasian Mountain Dog, an ovcharka breed whose origins trace back 2,000 years. Employed by Russian shepherds to protect the flocks from predators, the Caucasian Mountain Dog is a discerning guardian, wary of strangers, that is at once fearless and dutiful. Due to his impressive size and abundant coat, the Caucasian Mountain Dog has the bearing of a bear: his bluntly cropped ears, wide muzzle and prominent cheekbones contribute to the illusion. While he is as fearless and protective as a bear, at home he.

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