Anatolian Shepherd Dog vs Maremma Sheepdog

Compare the Anatolian Shepherd Dog to the Maremma Sheepdog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Anatolian Shepherd Dogs and Maremma Sheepdogs.

Anatolian Shepherd Dog vs Maremma Sheepdog
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
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General Details
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-13 Years
11-13 Years
Height
26-30 Inches
25-29 Inches
Weight
80-150 Pounds
66-100 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Origin Country
Turkey
Italy
Origin Year
-4000 BC
1400 AD
Temperament
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Overall Friendliness
Below Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Average
Personality
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Traits
Affectionate
Protective
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Living Environment
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-70 °F
20-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Grooming Needs
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
High
Medium to High
Dander
Low
Medium to High
Drool
Medium
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
None
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
None
Fighting
Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Above Average
Herding
Above Average
Above Average
Hunting
Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Average
None
Sled Pulling
Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
11-13 Years
Health Concerns
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Elbow dysplasia
Demodectic mange
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Vaccination sensitivity
Obesity
Drug sensitivity
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Maremma Sheepdog
Breed Colors
Biscuit
Biscuit
Blue Fawn
Blue Fawn
Brindle
Brindle
Fawn
Fawn
Fawn and White
Fawn and White
Gray Fawn
Gray Fawn
Liver
Liver
Red Fawn
Red Fawn
White
White
Cream
Cream
White
White
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