The Komondor is a large, imposing breed that is known for its distinctive white, corded coat and its independent, protective nature. This breed is native to Hungary, where it was originally used to guard flocks of sheep and cattle.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 10–12 years
- Weight
- Male 50–61 kg · Female 36–50 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 65–80 cm · Female 60–70 cm
- Origin
- ancient, likely medieval or earlier · Hungary
- Coat
- corded, long
- Colors
- white
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Hungarian Sheepdog, Mop Dog
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day