The first impression given by the Anatolian Shepherd Dog is that it is tall and strong, like an explosive "muscular man" with a sense of security. The Anatolian Shepherd Dog can be said to be an unparalleled guard dog. They are born to protect livestock. Although they usually look calm, they will move forward bravely when they encounter danger.
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The Anatolian Shepherd Dog has a strong adaptability to survival and can integrate well into various family lives. They are distrustful of strangers, but they are very gentle towards family members and children. So how should we choose such an excellent guard dog?
1. Looks
(1) Look at the mental state of the puppy
When buying a dog, health is definitely the first priority. One factor is that when we buy an Anatolian Shepherd Dog, we can choose a puppy that is highly alert, responsive, and flexible in movement. As a shepherd dog, being responsive is a very intuitive indicator of physical health.
(2) Look at the eyes and mouth
A healthy Anatolian Shepherd Dog’s eyes must be bright and clean. It is best not to have those kind of tear-stained dogs. Get it (either tear stains appear due to poor feeding by the shop owner, or it is a sign of illness, so novices should not gamble on their luck). For the dog's mouth, we can focus on the color of the tongue, whether it is bright red and coatless. If the color is wrong, we recommend that you do not buy it.
2. Smell
When choosing an Anatolian Shepherd Dog, we must smell the puppies’ ears to see if there is any smell. , a healthy puppy’s ears will not stink. Then smell the dog's odor to see if it is particularly strong or has other peculiar odors. Healthy puppies should not have too strong odors.
3. Listening
We can also judge the health status from the barking of Anatolian Shepherd Dogs. The bark of a healthy Anatolian Shepherd Dog is clearer. If you are interested in this dog, it is best not to choose it if it is just a "whisper". This is not a show of cuteness, but is caused by its shortness of breath, whether it is Whether it is a congenital respiratory problem or an acquired illness, this is not a qualified cub.
Four. Cut
Although dogs have a pulse, we novices are definitely not as good as those professional doctors, and we don’t know how to identify the pulse. However, we can simply touch the dog’s heart with our hands and feel the number of beats and the urgency of the beats. Let’s simply judge whether this Anatolian Shepherd Dog is healthy enough. (The heartbeat of a healthy puppy is 70-110 beats/minute)
If you have the conditions, you can selectively check blood, feces, urine, etc. when purchasing an Anatolian Shepherd Dog. Laboratory inspection of routine and special items. (PS: It is recommended that before buying a dog, novices should buy some good small test paper online and test whether the dog is small on the spot in the store. Some of the test papers provided by the store owner are tricky. These This matter has been reported on the Internet in recent years, so please be careful!)
