Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Komondor or Kangal Dog?

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Name	Komondor	Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Origins	Hungary	Turkey
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Komondor and Anatolian Shepherd Dog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog	Kangal Dog Kara Bas Karabash Dog Kham Kepiji Dogs Scandinavian Nygaard Dogs Coban Kopegi
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Komondor and an Anatolian Shepherd Dog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Komondor and an Anatolian Shepherd Dog. Which breed is heavier?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 100-150 pounds (45-68 kg), Female: 90-130 pounds (41-59 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 125 pounds (56.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (50 kg)
Height Which is taller, Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Is a Komondor taller than an Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Komondor and an Anatolian Shepherd Dog. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1200	$500-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is quite easy to get.

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare training requirements.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare alertness levels.	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Komondor and an Anatolian Shepherd Dog. How do their temperaments differ?	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Independent Intelligent Confident Bold Proud Steady
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	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: Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog social needs comparison:	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd 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.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog 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

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Komondor dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Anatolian Shepherd Dog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd 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 cold weather The Anatolian Shepherd Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Komondor and an Anatolian Shepherd 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.	Anatolian Shepherd Dogs are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	Average The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Anatolian Shepherd Dog 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: Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare activity levels.	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog 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

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Anatolian Shepherd Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare daily food needs.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Komondor and Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare breed colors.	White Ivory	Red Blue White Fawn Brindle Biscuit Liver
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare maintenance needs.	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Anatolian Shepherd Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Anatolian Shepherd Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Komondor and an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare fur types.	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat	Fine
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Do Komondor dogs shed more than Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs?	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most 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.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog 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 Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Komondor or Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Can a Komondor and an Anatolian Shepherd Dog be friends? Do Komondor dogs get along with Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs?	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog?	Yes Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Anatolian Shepherd Dog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Komondor is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Anatolian Shepherd 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.	Anatolian Shepherd Dogs are not the best breed for elderly people.

Komondor vs Anatolian Shepherd Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd Dog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Anatolian Shepherd Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Komondor or an Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Komondor and Anatolian Shepherd Dog. Which has larger litters?	3-10 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Komondor and Anatolian Shepherd Dog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Komondor and Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Komondor and Anatolian Shepherd Dog. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Komondor and Anatolian Shepherd 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 Anatolian Shepherd Dog. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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