Komondor vs Akbash Dog Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Komondor or Coban Kopegi?

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Name	Komondor	Akbash Dog
Origins	Hungary	Turkey
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Komondor and Akbash Dog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog	Coban Kopegi Akbash dog Turkish Shepherd
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Komondor and an Akbash Dog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Komondor and an Akbash Dog. Which breed is heavier?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 90–140 pounds (41–64 kg), Female: 75–105 pounds (34–48 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 115 pounds (52,5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (41 kg)
Height Which is taller, Komondor or Akbash Dog? Is a Komondor taller than an Akbash Dog?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 28–32 inches (71–81 cm), Female: 27–30 inches (69–76 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 30 inches (76 cm), Female: 28,5 inches (72,5 cm)

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Komondor and an Akbash Dog. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1200	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Komondor or Akbash Dog?	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Akbash Dog is easier than average to get.

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare training requirements.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	Akbash Dog 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 Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare alertness levels.	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Akbash Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Akbash Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Komondor vs Akbash Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Komondor and an Akbash Dog. How do their temperaments differ?	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Independent Alert Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Loyal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Akbash Dog?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Akbash Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Komondor vs Akbash Dog?	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Akbash Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Komondor vs Akbash Dog social needs comparison:	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Akbash Dog dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Komondor vs Akbash Dog?	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Akbash Dog is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Akbash Dog? Which can be better for hunting?	Komondor dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Akbash Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Akbash Dog barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Akbash Dogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Komondor breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Akbash Dog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Akbash Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Komondor dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Akbash Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Komondor bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Akbash Dog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Akbash Dog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare climate tolerances.	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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Akbash Dog 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 Komondor and an Akbash Dog. Which breed is healthier?	The Komondor is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Akbash Dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Komondor vs Akbash Dog?	Average The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Akbash Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Komondor vs Akbash Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Komondor vs Akbash Dog health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Hypothyroidism Umbilical Hernias Bloat Epilepsy Heart Problems

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare activity levels.	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Akbash Dog dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Komondor vs Akbash Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Komondor or Akbash Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.	Akbash Dog dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Komondor or Akbash Dog?	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Akbash Dog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Akbash Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare daily food needs.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3-4 cup high-quality commercial dog food (that is formulated for large-breed dogs), divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Komondor and Akbash Dog? Compare breed colors.	White Ivory	White
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare maintenance needs.	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Akbash Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Akbash Dog is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Akbash Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Komondor and an Akbash Dog? Compare fur types.	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat	Thick Smooth
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Komondor or Akbash Dog? Do Komondor dogs shed more than Akbash Dog dogs?	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Akbash Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Good With Comparison

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

Komondor vs Akbash Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? 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.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? 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 Komondor or an Akbash Dog? 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 Komondor or an Akbash Dog? 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 Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Akbash Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Komondor or an Akbash Dog? Compare draft work capabilities.	Yes 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 Komondor and Akbash Dog. 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.

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Komondor and Akbash Dog. Which has larger litters?	3-10 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Komondor and Akbash Dog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Komondor and Akbash Dog. 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.

Komondor vs Akbash Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Komondor and Akbash Dog. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Komondor and Akbash Dog. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Komondor and Akbash Dog. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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