Saint Bernard vs Kangal Dog
Compare the Saint Bernard to the Kangal Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Saint Bernards and Kangal Dogs.
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
8-10 Years
Height
28-34 Inches
25½-27½ Inches
Weight
85-150 Pounds
110-200 Pounds
Intelligence
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Origin Country
Turkey
Switzerland
Origin Year
700 AD
1695 AD
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-80 °F
20-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Energy Level
High
Low
Exercise Required
High
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
High
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
No
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
8-10 Years
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Medium
Kangal Dog
Saint Bernard
