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Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Comparison - Dog breed selector: Kishu Inu or Hungarian Komondor or Kromi? Find the right dog for you

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Name Kishu Ken Komondor Kromfohrlander
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Group Hunting Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs Companion Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Kishu Inu
Kishu
Hungarian Komondor
Hungarian Sheepdog
Mop Dog
Kromi
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Which is the smallest dog, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Medium Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Komondor? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander weight comparison:
30-60 pounds (13-27 kg) 125 pounds (59 kg) 22-31 pounds (10-14 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
45 pounds (20 kg) 125 pounds (59 kg) 26.5 pounds (12 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander height comparison:
17-22 inches (43-56 cm) 25.5 inches (65 cm) 15-18 inch (38-46 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
19.5 inches (49.5 cm) 25.5 inches (65 cm) 16.5 inch (42 cm)

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Which is more expensive?
$300-$500 $800-$1200 $500-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.
Average: The Kromfohrlander is a commonly available dog breed.

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander trainability comparison.
Kishu Ken dogs are hard to train.
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Komondor dogs are easy to train.
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Kromfohrlander dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Kishu Ken dogs are good watchdogs.
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Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Kromfohrlander dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Kishu Ken dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kromfohrlander dogs are average defenders.
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Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander behavior/temperament comparison:
Dignified
Alert
Docile
Faithful
Noble
Independent
Affectionate
Gentle
Steady
Fearless
Calm
Docile
Trainable
Good-natured
Companionable
Spirited
Adaptable
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Kishu Ken dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Kromfohrlander dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander?
High: Kishu Ken dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Kromfohrlander dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander social needs comparison:
Kishu Ken dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Kromfohrlander dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Kishu Ken dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home.
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Kromfohrlander dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Kishu Ken 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.
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Komondor dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Kromfohrlander 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.
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Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander playfulness comparison:
Average: Kishu Kens, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Kromfohrlander is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander?
Low: The Kishu Ken barks none to minimal.
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Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Kromfohrlander barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Kishu Ken indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Komondor breed in the home.
Apartment-friendly dog the Kromfohrlander breed.

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Kishu Ken dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Komondor dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Kromfohrlander dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Kishu Ken dogs handle alone time quite well.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Kromfohrlander dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Kishu Ken bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Komondor bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Kromfohrlander bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Kishu Ken has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Kromfohrlander has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander mouthiness comparison:
Kishu Ken dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Komondor dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Kromfohrlander dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander health comparison. Which is the healthier: Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander?
Kishu Kens tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The Komondor is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Kromfohrlander is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander health problems comparison:
No data available No data available Bladder Stones
Epilepsy
Patellar Luxation
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Kishu Ken should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Kromfohrlander should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander lifespan comparison. How long do Kishu Ken, Komondor and Kromfohrlander breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Kishu Ken: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Kromfohrlander: 14 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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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.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander energy level comparison:
Kishu Ken dogs are high-energy dogs.
Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Kishu Ken dogs need a lot of exercises.
Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.
Kromfohrlander dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Kishu Ken dogs don't need too much sleep.
Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Kromfohrlander dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
1.5 to 2.5 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. 1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kishu Ken's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Kromfohrlander has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander coat comparison:
Dense
Soft
Thick
Straight
Dense
Wavy
Thick
Shaggy
Corded
Coarser Topcoat
Finer Undercoat
Wiry
Smooth
Colors
What are the original Kishu Ken, Komondor and Kromfohrlander color?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Brindle
White
Ivory
White
Light Brown
Dark Brown
Tan & White
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander grooming comparison:
Advanced: The Kishu Ken requires a lot of grooming.
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Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming.
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Advanced: The Kromfohrlander requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Kishu Ken or Komondor or {name3 shedding:
Kishu Ken dogs shed moderately.
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Komondor dogs shed none to minimal.
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Kromfohrlander dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander?

Medium

The Kishu Ken has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Kromfohrlander has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Kishu Ken is an average drooler.
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The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Kromfohrlander is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Kishu Ken dogs are generally with other pets.
Komondor dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Kromfohrlander dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Which dog is more friendly?
Kishu Ken dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Kishu Ken dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Kishu Ken dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander?
Kishu Ken dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander?
No
Kishu Ken dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Kromfohrlander dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Kishu Ken is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Komondor is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Kromfohrlander is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Kishu Kens are usually recommended for elderly people.
Komondors are usually recommended for elderly people.
Kromfohrlanders are usually recommended for elderly people.

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander 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.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Kishu Ken or Komondor or Kromfohrlander? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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.

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.

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: Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander?

Not really

Kishu Ken breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Kromfohrlander breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Kishu Ken and Komondor and Kromfohrlander have?
2-5 puppies, average 3 3-10 puppies 5-7 puppies

Kishu Ken vs Komondor vs Kromfohrlander Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section. Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Kromfohrländer section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
American Rare Breed Association
Foundation Stock Service
No data available Kromfohrlander Club Of America

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