East-European Shepherd Breed

East-European Shepherd Breed

East-European Shepherd Breed Description

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Life Expectancy

10-14 years

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Learning Rate

Very high

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Litter Size

5 to 10

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Size

Extra Large

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Weight

Dogs: 35-60 pounds
Bitches: 30-50 pounds

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Height

Dogs: 66-76 inches
Bitches: 62-72 inches

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Country of Origin

Soviet Union (Russia)

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Groups

Not recognized by FCI or AKC. It is often classified under working or guarding dog categories.

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Other Names

East-European Shepherd dog

The East-European Shepherd is a powerful and dependable working dog, originally developed in the Soviet Union after World War II. Though closely related to the German Shepherd, it was selectively bred for greater size, resilience, and cold-weather tolerance.

The East-European Shepherd is confident, loyal, and highly intelligent. It is known for its calm demeanor, sharp instincts, and strong protective drive, making it ideal for guard work, military use, and personal protection. These dogs are extremely trainable and eager to work, excelling in demanding environments where obedience and strength are essential.

East-European Shepherd dog

Temperament

East-European Shepherd dog
East-European Shepherd dog

Colors

East-European Shepherd colors

Coat

East-European Shepherd coat
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Living Environment

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