Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Komondor or Tervuren?

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Name	Komondor	Belgian Tervuren
Origins	Hungary	Belgium
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog	Tervuren
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Is the Komondor bigger than the Belgian Tervuren breed? Is a Komondor smaller than a Belgian Tervuren?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren weight comparison:	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Is a Komondor taller than a Belgian Tervuren?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Komondor and Belgian Tervuren?	$800-$1200	$1200-$1400
Availability Which is easier to get, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Belgian Tervuren is easier than average to get.

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Komondor or Belgian Tervuren smarter? Which is best? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Tervuren is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren trainability comparison. What's the difference between Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Loyal Attentive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	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 Belgian Tervuren?	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Belgian Tervuren dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren social needs comparison:	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren? 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.	Belgian Tervuren dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren playfulness comparison:	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Belgian Tervuren is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.	A lot: Belgian Tervuren is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	It is not recommended to keep the Komondor breed in the home.	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 Belgian Tervuren indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Komondor dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Belgian Tervuren dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Belgian Tervuren 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.

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Komondor bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Belgian Tervuren bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Komondor more dangerous than a Belgian Tervuren?	Low 🔽 The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belgian Tervuren has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren mouthiness comparison:	Komondor dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren health comparison. Which is the healthier: Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	The Komondor is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Belgian Tervuren is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	Average The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Belgian Tervuren should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren lifespan comparison. How long do Komondor and Belgian Tervuren breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Komondor and Belgian Tervuren?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Tervuren: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren energy level comparison:	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.	Belgian Tervuren dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Does the Komondor breed eat more than the Belgian Tervuren breed?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Tervuren has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren coat comparison:	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat	Thick Double
Colors What are the original Komondor and Belgian Tervuren color? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren color comparison:	White Ivory	Black Cream Fawn Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Belgian Tervuren requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Do Komondor dogs shed more than Belgian Tervuren dogs?	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	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.
Hypoallergenic Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Tervuren has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Belgian Tervuren is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Komondor dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Belgian Tervuren dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Which dog is more friendly?	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Komondor or Belgian Tervuren?	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren 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 Belgian Tervuren? Can a Komondor and a Belgian Tervuren be friends? Do Komondor dogs get along with Belgian Tervuren dogs?	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	Yes Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belgian Tervuren 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 Belgian Tervuren 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.	Belgian Tervurens are usually recommended for elderly people.

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Komondor or Belgian Tervuren? Which is better for autism?	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.
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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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren?	Not really Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Tervuren breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Komondor and Belgian Tervuren have? Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren litter size comparison:	3-10 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Komondor vs Belgian Tervuren Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	No data available

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