Tornjak

The Tornjak is a large and powerful livestock guardian dog breed originating from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, known for its protective instincts, loyalty, and gentle demeanor with its family. Bred for centuries to safeguard livestock from predators, the Tornjak is highly intelligent, independent, and thrives in environments where it can fulfill its natural guarding duties.

Medium
Size
Moderate
Energy
Moderate
Grooming
Varies
Good with Kids

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Care Tips for Tornjaks

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Regular Exercise: Tornjaks are active and energetic dogs that require daily exercise to maintain their physical and mental health. Provide them with at least 60 minutes of exercise through walks, playtime, or activities like hiking to keep them happy and prevent boredom.

2

Grooming Routine: Tornjaks have a dense double coat that requires regular grooming to prevent matting and reduce shedding. Brush their coat at least once a week, and more frequently during shedding seasons, to keep their fur healthy and clean.

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Socialization and Training: Start socializing and training your Tornjak from a young age to ensure they develop into well-adjusted adults. Expose them to various people, environments, and other animals, and

Breed Characteristics

Trainability
Moderately Trainable
Hypoallergenic
No
Apartment Friendly
Not Ideal
Energy Level
Moderate

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