Huntaway vs Kangal Dog
Compare the Huntaway to the Kangal Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Huntaways and Kangal Dogs.
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-15 Years
Height
20-24 Inches
28-34 Inches
Weight
40-65 Pounds
85-150 Pounds
Intelligence
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Origin Country
New Zealand
Turkey
Origin Year
1870 AD
700 AD
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Medium
Very High
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
Low
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
Yes
No
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-15 Years
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Huntaway
Kangal Dog
