Can a Maremma Kill a Wolf?

The Maremma Sheepdog will do his best to avoid violence, but he will risk his life to challenge and even kill wolves to protect his livestock.

What dog breed would kill a wolf?

Ali and his father Aziz own six Kangals on 120 acres of rolling steppe in the Sivas province. The dogs boast an intimidating size, a thick coat that protects against bites, and fearlessness—they're capable of killing a wolf but sometimes the sight of a Kangal alone is enough to scare large predators away.

Are Maremmas aggressive?

They are loyal, loving and sweet dogs to their family but aloof and reserved with strangers – don't expect this breed to be best friends with new house guests. Their protective nature makes them great watchdogs, but they aren't aggressive, instead they rely on their size and deep bark as a deterrent.