Caucasian Shepherd Dog Grooming Profile

Caucasian Shepherd Dog are considered to have moderate allergy-friendly tendencies. They possess a double coat coat that has high shedding. Their grooming needs are moderate. Caucasian Shepherd Dogs are not hypoallergenic and are a poor choice for allergy sufferers due to their high-shedding double coat.

Allergy-friendly: 1 / 10

Caucasian Shepherd Dog have a double coat with high shedding. Overall, their shedding level is considered very high. Regular grooming is recommended to manage loose hair.

Shedding: 9 / 10

To maintain a Caucasian Shepherd Dog's thick double coat, brush them daily to weekly, depending on coat length, to prevent mats and manage shedding. While 20 minutes a week is a baseline, daily brushing is often required during heavy shedding seasons to prevent mats in their dense undercoat.

Grooming need: 8 / 10

Caucasian Shepherd Dogs are high-maintenance dogs. They require significant space, firm training, and extensive socialization due to their massive size, protective nature, and heavy grooming needs.

Low-maintenance: 2 / 10

Caucasian Shepherd Dogs are a giant breed. They typically stand 23 to 30 inches tall at the shoulder and weigh between 99 and 170 pounds, possessing a massive, powerful build.

Size: 10 / 10

Caucasian Shepherd Dogs are a slow-maturing breed. Their growth continues until age three, with full physical maturity reached between three and five years of age.

Growth timeline: 9 / 10

An adult Caucasian Shepherd Dog typically requires 2,400 to 3,000+ calories per day. Feed them a high-quality diet appropriate for a giant breed, divided into two meals. While calories are important, the volume for a giant breed typically ranges from 4 to 8 cups daily depending on activity level and weight.

Feeding amount: 10 / 10

Caucasian Shepherd puppies should be fed 3 to 4 small meals daily to support steady growth and help prevent bloat. Consult your veterinarian for a specific feeding schedule.

Puppy feeding frequency: 6 / 10