Black Russian Terrier vs Kangal Dog
Compare the Black Russian Terrier to the Kangal Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Black Russian Terriers and Kangal Dogs.
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
26-30 Inches
28-34 Inches
Weight
99-132 Pounds
85-150 Pounds
Intelligence
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Origin Country
Russia
Turkey
Origin Year
1940 AD
700 AD
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-70 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
High
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Low
Shedding
Medium to High
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low to Medium
Low
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
No
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Black Russian Terrier
Kangal Dog
