Olu hlobo lwazaliswa ngenjongo ukususela ngo-1898. Ekuqaleni, kucingelwa ukuba uhlobo lusasazeka kwi-peninsula yase-Ukraine yaseCrimea.
Ngelo xesha, umkhosi waseSoviet wavelisa iintlobo ezibukhali, ezimele zikhusele ukufakwa komkhosi oshiywe. Ngaloo ndlela, le nzala iye yavelisa ukuzimela kwayo eyomeleleyo kunye nentando yayo.
I-Ovcharka yaseMzantsi Russian sele isaziwa ngokusemthethweni ukususela ngo-1930s.