Anatolian Shepherd has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Dogue de Bordeaux has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Bold
Independent
Proud
Confident
Intelligent
Steady

Companionable
Devoted
Loyal
Courageous
Outright
Tempered
Vigilant

Anatolian Shepherds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Turkey

France

mastiff-type

mastiff

1800 BC

middle ages

Brown

Hazel

Black

Brown
Isabella

White
Brindle
Fawn

Red
Isabella
Fawn

Anatolian Shepherds have medium-length coats.

Dogue de Bordeauxs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

An Anatolian Shepherd can have a litter of 10-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Dogue de Bordeaux can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Anatolian Shepherds may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

Dogue de Bordeauxs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Anatolian Shepherds typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

The Dogue de Bordeaux breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Tongue Tie

Heart Disease
Cancer
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Entropion
Bloat
Hypothyroidism
Dental Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye Problems
Ichthyosis

Heart
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Dental Examination

Elbow
Blood Test
Heart
Hips
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Respiratory Tests

Anatolian Shepherds are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Anatolian Shepherd has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

Dogue de Bordeaux has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Anatolian Shepherds need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Dogue de Bordeauxs need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Anatolian Shepherds have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Anatolian Shepherd is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

Dogue de Bordeaux excessively drools, consider a different breed if not appealing.

Anatolian Shepherds bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Walk, Herding, Play, Run, Wrestle, Jogging, Fetching, Running, Playing Ball, Hiking

Eating Snacks, Walking, Sleeping

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Anatolian Shepherd, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dogue de Bordeaux, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 110-140 pound (50 - 64 kg) Anatolian Shepherd feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 120-145 pound (54 - 66 kg) Dogue de Bordeaux feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Anatolian Shepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Dogue de Bordeaux is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Anatolian Shepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Dogue de Bordeaux is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Anatolian Shepherds are not the best choice for families with kids.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Anatolian Shepherds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Anatolian Shepherds are not dog-friendly.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Anatolian Shepherds are not very stranger friendly.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Anatolian Shepherds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are not known for being a highly playful breed.