Royal Rakshak

The Central Asian Ovtcharka (CAS) is a very large, muscular, Mastiff-type dog. Docking of the tail and ears is optional, depending on the country in which you live. Some countries like France, Netherlands, Australia, etc., and many more ban cropping and docking.

The Central Asian Ovtcharka is a calm, fearless flock guardian. Independent, they stand their ground and do not back down. They are good with all members of their own family, however, they should be supervised with children. Outside the home they may try to dominate other dogs and are wary of strangers; they are guardians and will act as such.

Height: Males 27 - 32 inches (65 - 78 cm) Females 24 - 27 inches (60 - 69 cm)
Weight: Males 121 - 176 pounds (55 - 79 kg) Females 88 - 143 pounds (40 - 65 kg)
Some males are even larger. There is NO maximum height or weight for this breed.