Briard vs Komondor Comparison – Which dog is better Berger Briard or Hungarian Komondor?

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Name	Briard	Komondor
Origins	France	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	127	163
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Berger Briard Berger De Brie	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Briard vs Komondor breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Briard vs Komondor Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Briard or Komondor? Is the Briard bigger than the Komondor breed? Is a Briard smaller than a Komondor?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Briard or Komondor? Briard vs Komondor weight comparison:	75 pounds (35 kg)	125 pounds (59 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	75 pounds (35 kg)	125 pounds (59 kg)
Height Which is taller, Briard or Komondor? Is a Briard taller than a Komondor?	Male: 24-27 inches (62-68 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-64 cm)	25.5 inches (65 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (60 cm)	25.5 inches (65 cm)

Briard vs Komondor Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Briard or Komondor? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Briard and Komondor?	$1000-$1200	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Briard or Komondor?	Frequent: The Briard is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.

Briard vs Komondor Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Briard or Komondor smarter? Which is best? Briard vs Komondor intelligence:	Smart: The Briard dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Trainability Briard vs Komondor trainability comparison. What's the difference between Briard vs Komondor?	Briard dogs are easy to train. See more.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Briard or Komondor?	Briard dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Briard or Komondor? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Briard dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Briard vs Komondor Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Briard or Komondor? Briard vs Komondor behavior/temperament comparison:	Protective Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless Faithful	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Briard vs Komondor?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Briard vs Komondor?	High: Briard dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Briard vs Komondor social needs comparison:	Briard dogs are a social breed. See more.	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Briard vs Komondor?	Briard dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Briard vs Komondor? Which can be better for hunting?	Briard dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Komondor dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Briard vs Komondor Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Briard vs Komondor playfulness comparison:	Average: Briards, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Briard vs Komondor?	Average: The Briard barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Briard or Komondor?	It is not recommended to keep the Briard breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Komondor breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Briard vs Komondor Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Briard dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Komondor dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Briard or Komondor?	Briard dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Briard vs Komondor Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Briard or Komondor?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Briard bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Komondor bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Briard more dangerous than a Komondor?	Low 🔽 The Briard has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Briard vs Komondor mouthiness comparison:	Briard dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Komondor dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Briard vs Komondor Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Briard vs Komondor health comparison. Which is the healthier: Briard vs Komondor?	The Briard is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Komondor is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Briard vs Komondor? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Briard vs Komondor health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Briard vs Komondor?	Average The Briard should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Briard vs Komondor lifespan comparison. How long do Briard and Komondor breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Briard and Komondor?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Briard: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Briard vs Komondor?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Briard can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Komondor can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Briard vs Komondor Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Briard or Komondor? Briard vs Komondor energy level comparison:	Briard dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Briard vs Komondor exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Briard or Komondor? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Briard dogs need a lot of exercises.	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Briard or Komondor?	Briard dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Briard vs Komondor Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Briard or Komondor? Does the Briard breed eat more than the Komondor breed?	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Briard vs Komondor weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Briard has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Briard vs Komondor Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Briard vs Komondor coat comparison:	Fine	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat
Colors What are the original Briard and Komondor color? Briard vs Komondor color comparison:	Black Gray Tawny	White Ivory
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Briard or Komondor? Briard vs Komondor grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Briard or Komondor? Do Briard dogs shed more than Komondor dogs?	Briard dogs shed moderately. See more.	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Briard or Komondor?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Briard vs Komondor hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Briard or Komondor?	Medium ⏺ The Briard has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Briard vs Komondor?	The Briard is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Briard vs Komondor Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Briard dogs are generally with other pets.	Komondor dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Briard or Komondor? Which dog is more friendly?	Briard dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Briard or Komondor?	Briard dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Briard or Komondor?	Briard dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Briard or Komondor? Can a Briard and a Komondor be friends? Do Briard dogs get along with Komondor dogs?	Briard dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Briard vs Komondor?	Yes Briard dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Briard is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Komondor is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Briards are usually recommended for elderly people.	Komondors are usually recommended for elderly people.

Briard vs Komondor As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Briard or Komondor? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Briard vs Komondor?	Not really Briard breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Briard vs Komondor Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Briard and Komondor have? Briard vs Komondor litter size comparison:	8-10 puppies	3-10 puppies
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Briard vs Komondor Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1928 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	No data available

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