CAUCASIAN SHEPHERD

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Across
  1. 5. The second word in their official breed name.
  2. 6. Their nickname references this animal, both in size and in what they once hunted.
  3. 8. What they give their family in abundance, fierce and unconditional.
  4. 11. Their original home, cold, rugged, and high above sea level.
  5. 12. The mountain range these dogs come from gave them this name.
  6. 13. Bred to guard a flock alone for days, this dog makes its own decisions.
Down
  1. 1. Sheep, goats, cattle, what this dog was bred to protect.
  2. 2. Won't back down from a wolf, a bear, or anything else. Ever.
  3. 3. One of the most common coat colours in the breed.
  4. 4. They take their space seriously, strangers are not welcome.
  5. 7. The group of sheep they were bred to protect.
  6. 9. Their original role, protector of the flock.
  7. 10. A warm, light brown coat colour found in the breed.