How tall is an Anatolian Shepherd Dog?

What an Anatolian Shepherd Dog’s height measures

Height is measured at the withers, the top of the shoulders. The head and ears extend above that line. The American Kennel Club breed profile gives 29 inches (male), 27 inches (female). Choose the sex or size variety above where the source separates them. A range describes the published listing, not the height of every individual dog.

Ranked by the tallest height its standard names (29 in), the Anatolian Shepherd Dog is the joint 17th tallest of the 297 dog breeds on this site. See the tallest dog breeds ranked.

• Caucasian Shepherd Dog: desirable 72 to 75 cm (2 ft 4.5 in to 2 ft 5.5 in).
• Dobermann: 28 in (71.1 cm). An Anatolian Shepherd Dog is 1 in (2.5 cm) taller at the shoulder than a Dobermann.
• Greyhound: 30 in (76.2 cm). A Greyhound is 1 in (2.5 cm) taller at the shoulder than an Anatolian Shepherd Dog.

This is a published species or breed reference, not a prediction for an individual animal. Where a range is supplied, both ends appear with the reading. Shoulder height and head height are kept apart when comparing animals.

Other working dogs near its height

• Kuvasz 28 in
• Leonberger 28 in
• Mastiff 30 in
• Newfoundland 28 in
• Pyrenean Mastiff 30 in
• Saint Bernard 28 in
• Spanish Mastiff 30.5 in
• Central Asian Shepherd Dog 27.5 in

All 50 working dogs by height, tallest first, or every dog breed. To compare your own dog, measure it at the withers.

Published heights