Thai Bangkaew Dog
Herding Group
Medium (25-50 lbs)
Height
17-21"
Weight
35-60 lbs
Lifespan
12-14 years
Price
$800-$2,000
About the Thai Bangkaew Dog
The Thai Bangkaew Dog originated in the Bangkaew temple in Thailand. They are intelligent, loyal dogs that are protective of their family but can be wary of strangers.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Playful
Protective
Highly Intelligent
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Medium (25-50 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 17-21" |
| Weight | 35-60 lbs |
| Coat Type | Double |
| Coat Length | Long |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
High (60-90 min/day)
60 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Regular - 2-3x/week
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Needs plenty of mental challenges
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $800-$2,000 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $1,200/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Thai Bangkaew Dogs may be prone to certain health conditions:
Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.
Best For
- Families with Children
- Active Owners
- Guard Dog
May Not Be Ideal For
- Apartment Living
- First-Time Owners
- Long Work Hours Away