Mastiff vs Kangal Dog
Compare Mastiffs to Kangal Dogs. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
6-10 Years
12-15 Years
Height
27-32 Inches
28-34 Inches
Weight
120-220 Pounds
85-150 Pounds
Intelligence
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Origin Country
China
Turkey
Origin Year
-700 BC
700 AD
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
High
Low
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
No
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Average Lifespan
6-10 Years
12-15 Years
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Mastiff
Kangal Dog
