Karst Shepherd

Protective, loyal, courageous, confident, calm, independent

A robust, medium-large livestock guardian dog with a thick iron-grey double coat and calm, self-confident disposition. Ancient breed from the Karst Plateau region developed for centuries to guard livestock from predators including wolves and bears.

Origin

Slovenia

Life span

10-13 yrs

Weight (lbs)

Male: 66-88; Female: 55-77

Height (in)

Male: 22.5-25; Female: 21-23.5

Group

Working