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Molossus of Epirus

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Key Takeaways

  • Giant breed belonging to the Guard Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Moderate energy level; enjoys daily walks and playtime but isn't hyperactive.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Heavy shedder that requires frequent grooming and regular coat maintenance.

Quick Facts

Group

Guard Dogs

Size

Giant

Life Span

14-16 years

Popularity

#479

Puppy Price

$900-$1000

Energy Level

Moderate

Shedding Level

Frequent

Trainability

Easy to Train

⚖️Molossus of Epirus Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Energy Rating:Moderate energy, balanced lifestyle

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Shedding Level:Heavy shedding requires frequent grooming

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$900-$1000

If you choose to purchase the Molossus of Epirus, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Molossus of Epirus for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Molossus of Epirus gets to a happy place.

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Availability

2/5

Availability

Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Molossus of Epirus is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Molossus of Epirus sheds heavily year-round and requires frequent grooming to manage loose hair.

The Molossus of Epirus needs moderate grooming with regular brushing and occasional professional care.

The Molossus of Epirus is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Molossus of Epirus is moderately energetic and needs regular daily exercise to stay healthy and happy, suitable for most lifestyles.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Molossus of Epirus ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Molossus of Epirus is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

The Molossus of Epirus needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

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Molossus of Epirus Comments, Reviews and Questions

Molossus of Epirus

2022-01-05

According to me, best giant guard dog

herietta

2020-07-26

they are very unique from other giant guard dogs

henrietta

2020-07-26

awesome usulally dogs like these are not smart and have more and frequent health issues and are not that smart but these dogs are fabulaus! i was looking for a guard dog and this is what i will deffinetly choose

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