Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Comparison – Which dog is better Bucovina Shepherd or Mastin d'Aragon?

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Name	Bukovina Sheepdog	Pyrenean Mastiff
Origins	Romania	Spain
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff. What other names are these breeds known by?	Bucovina Shepherd Bucovina Wolf Dog Bukovina Bukovinak Caine Ciobanesc de Bucovina Capau Ciobanesc de Bucovina Dulau Southeastern European Shepherd Bucovina Sheepdog	Mastin d'Aragon Mastín del Pirineo Mostín d'o Pireneu Perro Mastin del Pireneo
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Bukovina Sheepdog and a Pyrenean Mastiff. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large Giant	Giant
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Bukovina Sheepdog and a Pyrenean Mastiff. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 110–200 pounds (50–90 kg), Female: 110–180 pounds (50–80 kg)	Male: 178-200 pounds (81-90 kg), Female: 200-220 pounds (90-100 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 155 pounds (70 kg), Female: 145 pounds (65 kg)	Male: 190 pounds (85 kg), Female: 210 pounds (95 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff? Is a Bukovina Sheepdog taller than a Pyrenean Mastiff?	Male: 27–31 inch (68–78 cm), Female: 25–28 inch (64–72 cm)	Male: 29.5-31 inches (75-80 cm), Female: 26-28.5 inches (68-73 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 29 inch (73 cm), Female: 26.5 inch (68 cm)	Male: 30 inches (77 cm), Female: 28 inches (71 cm)

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Bukovina Sheepdog and a Pyrenean Mastiff. Which breed costs more?	$700-$1000	$900-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Pyrenean Mastiff is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare training requirements.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare alertness levels.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare territorial behaviors.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Bukovina Sheepdog and a Pyrenean Mastiff. How do their temperaments differ?	Courageous Devoted Calm	Protective Docile Gentle Brave Noble
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	High: Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff social needs comparison:	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff 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 Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff? Which can be better for hunting?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Bukovina Sheepdog rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare play drive and energy.	Bukovina Sheepdogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Pyrenean Mastiff is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bukovina Sheepdog breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Pyrenean Mastiff breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Bukovina Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Bukovina Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pyrenean Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare bite force PSI.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Bukovina Sheepdog bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Pyrenean Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bukovina Sheepdog: 11 years	8-12 years The average lifespan of Pyrenean Mastiff: 10 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pyrenean Mastiff 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 Bukovina Sheepdog and a Pyrenean Mastiff. Which breed is healthier?	Bukovina Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Frequent The Bukovina Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Pyrenean Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare activity levels.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bukovina Sheepdog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Pyrenean Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare daily food needs.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare breed colors.	Clear white Black with red-fawn reflections White-beige with distinct patches of grey	Black White Brown Spotted Grey
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare maintenance needs.	Advanced: The Bukovina Sheepdog requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Pyrenean Mastiff requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare drooling amounts.	The Bukovina Sheepdog is an average drooler. See more.	The Pyrenean Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Bukovina Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Pyrenean Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Bukovina Sheepdog and a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare fur types.	Rough Thick	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff? Do Bukovina Sheepdog dogs shed more than Pyrenean Mastiff dogs?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs shed above average. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare kid-friendliness.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are not the most 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 Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bukovina Sheepdog or Pyrenean Mastiff? Can a Bukovina Sheepdog and a Pyrenean Mastiff be friends? Do Bukovina Sheepdog dogs get along with Pyrenean Mastiff dogs?	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Yes Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bukovina Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pyrenean Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bukovina Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pyrenean Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? 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 Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? 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 Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? 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 Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? 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 Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Bukovina Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pyrenean Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Bukovina Sheepdog or a Pyrenean Mastiff? 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 Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff. 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.

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff. Which has larger litters?	4-10 puppies	1-10 puppies, average 5
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff. 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.

Bukovina Sheepdog vs Pyrenean Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Bukovina Sheepdog and Pyrenean Mastiff. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Foundation Stock Service

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