While he was originally bred for the purpose of guarding and protecting livestock, the Akbash dog is equally capable of protecting a home or enjoying a comfortable lifestyle as a companion animal. Known for his gentle demeanor and loyalty towards his family, the Akbash is said to be very affectionate towards his family and all other members of the household, including other pets. He can however the rather aloof and wary of strangers, making him an ideal watchdog.
Despite being a fairly independent breed, the Akbash dog responds relatively well to training and enjoys the one-on-one time with his humans. When training an Akbash dog, it's important to start young as these magnificent white dogs grow very quickly, and you're apt to find yourself with a 100 pound baby who doesn't know basic obedience if you don't. For this reason, it's highly recommended the you start your Akbash puppy in puppy obedience courses right off the bat. Then, throughout your Akbash dog's life, it's very important to maintain consistency and continue to make lessons short and interesting. Mixed with positive reinforcement, your Akbash dog is sure to be more cooperative and eager to please.
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