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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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Briard and Komondor. What other names are these breeds known by?	Berger Briard Berger De Brie	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Briard and a Komondor. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Briard vs Komondor Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Briard and a Komondor. Which breed is heavier?	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 Range Compare puppy prices between a Briard and a Komondor. Which breed costs more?	$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

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	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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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare training requirements.	Briard dogs are easy to train. See more.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare alertness levels.	Briard dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare territorial behaviors.	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

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Briard and a Komondor. How do their temperaments differ?	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

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare vocalization tendencies.	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
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare play drive and energy.	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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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare living space needs.	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

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare adaptability levels.	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.
Alone Time Tolerance 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 Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Briard has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare mouthing behaviors.	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.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare bite force PSI.	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

Briard vs Komondor Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Briard: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare climate tolerances.	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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Briard and a Komondor. Which breed is healthier?	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.
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Vet Care Frequency 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
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

Briard vs Komondor Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare activity levels.	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

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Briard has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare daily food needs.	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

Briard vs Komondor Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Briard and Komondor? Compare breed colors.	Black Gray Tawny	White Ivory
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare maintenance needs.	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
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare drooling amounts.	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.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Briard has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Briard and a Komondor? Compare fur types.	Fine	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
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

Briard vs Komondor Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare kid-friendliness.	Briard dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility 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
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 Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare therapy capabilities.	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare scenting abilities.	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 & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare maritime abilities.	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.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Briard or a Komondor? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Briard and Komondor. Which has stronger military background?	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

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Briard and Komondor. Which has larger litters?	8-10 puppies	3-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Briard and Komondor breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Briard and Komondor. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Briard vs Komondor Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Briard and Komondor. Which groups do they belong to?	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 Classification Compare FCI classifications of Briard and Komondor. Which groups are they in?	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.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Briard and Komondor. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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