Name:Kavkaskaia Ovtcharka

Other name: Caucasian Ovtcharka, Kavkazskaya Ovtcharka.

Country/region of origin: Russia.

Date of origin: Ancient.

Height: Males: 65-77 cm. (25,5-30,2 in), females: minimum 62 cm. (24,3 in).

Weight: Males: over 55 kg. (121 lbs), females: over 44 kg (97 lbs).

Colour: All colours except solid black and solid brown, black ticking and combinations of black and brown. Most common are various shades of gray.

Present situation: Expanding popularity.

Additional info: This breed have several sub-types and local variants, which got their own names. Far larger specimants than the ones decribed above is not unusual.