Keep the Kangal Dog and Anatolian Shepherd Seperate
The Australian National Kennel Council wants to register all Kangal Dogs as Anatolian Shepherds.The Kangal Dog is a National Treasure of Turkey. It is a wonderful and unique breed and to state that it... continue reading »
"Please continue to recognise my breed"
"what else can be done to stop this?"
"There is no way these two breeds are the same. All you have to do is look at the differences found in Anatolian Shepherds."
"ANKC- appearance is not genetics , Recognise Kangals."
"Don't go backwards. Respect the heritage."
"why can the kangal be shown if it is not a breed???"
"Protect the breed!"
"Kangals are not the same as Anatolian Shepherds - they are a beautiful breed in their own right."
"As the owner of a pure bred UKC registered Kangal Dog, I think it is ridiculous and insulting to think that you are able to render these ancient dogs as "non-existent" with the stroke of a pen, and with no regard to the ramifications that this would cause"
"I have owned a kangal for 10 years. I know her as a kangal because that is what she is. It would be a travesty to represent this noble animal in any other name but kangal. NZ and Australia also have a strong bond with Turkey - this is their national dog"
"Promote the saviour of Turkey!"
"Genetic studies show that the Kangal is a very distinct breed."
"My dogs are not cross bred street dogs, they are Kangals."
