Discover all the information you need about the powerful and loyal Kangal dog breed, including temperament, care, history, and more.

Editor’s note: The kangal (pronounced khan-ghahl) is a breed of large livestock guarding dog originating from the city of Sivas in central Turkey.

Kangal dogs are no ordinary guardians,they are elite protectors bred to defend flocks, farms, and families in some of the harshest environments on Earth. In this intense and dramatic video, you'll ...

A large white sheep dog from the cold mountains of Eastern Anatolia is a national symbol in Turkey. The Kangal is considered such an important cultural heritage that the Turkish government funds ...

In researching an ideal guardian for my farm, I discovered the magnificent Kangal Dog. The Kangal Dog has routes back to the 12 th century where shepherds in Turkey bred the giant dog to protect ...

Some dog breeds have a bite force even stronger than a lion’s 650 PSI. From the mighty Kangal to the loyal Rottweiler, these ...

Known to have a bite stronger than a lion’s, the Kangal dog breed is a force to be reckoned with. Originally bred in Turkey to work as a livestock guardian, this protective and loyal guard dog ...

How much space does a Kangal need? The Kangal was intentionally bred as a herding dog, and therefore is an active breed that requires ample space.

A Long Island man was charged with animal cruelty for the second time in a month – after he allegedly failed to get proper medical care for his badly battered Kangal Shepherd puppy, who was ...