What Is the Largest Breed of Shepherd?

King German Shepherd lounging on a sofa

The Shepherds are a large family of dogs that includes many different breeds. The term ‘shepherd’ is derived from the Old English word ‘sceaphierde’ which means sheep herder. Amongst the largest breeds of shepherd is the Anatolian Shepherd. The Anatolian Shepherd is a large, thick-haired sheepdog that originates from Anatolia in Turkey. The breed was … Read more