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Guardian Doglarge🌍 Indialivestock guardian and property protector
Himalayan Sheepdog
Loyal, resilient, protective, calm
Popularity
330
Bhutia/Gaddi type mountain guardian; hardy and aloof with strangers.
Lifespan
10–12 years
Coat
dense weather-resistant double coat
Colors
black, tan, sable with white markings
Male height
24–28 in
Female height
23–27 in
Male weight
80–100 lb
Female weight
70–90 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
4
Trainability
3
Playfulness
2
Protectiveness
5
Prey drive
2
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
3
Apartment friendly
1
Novice owner friendly
1
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
3
Care & environment
Shedding
4
Grooming
3
Drooling
3
Coat length
3
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
2
Cold tolerance
5
