Komondor vs Bergamasco Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Komondor or Bergermaschi?

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Name	Komondor	Bergamasco
Origins	Hungary	Italy
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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	Bergermaschi Cane da pastore Bergamasco Bergamasco Shepherd Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Komondor vs Bergamasco breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Komondor vs Bergamasco Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Komondor or Bergamasco? Is the Komondor bigger than the Bergamasco breed? Is a Komondor smaller than a Bergamasco?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Komondor or Bergamasco? Komondor vs Bergamasco weight comparison:	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 70-84 pounds (32-38 kg), Female: 57-71 pounds (26-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 61 pounds (29 kg)
Height Which is taller, Komondor or Bergamasco? Is a Komondor taller than a Bergamasco?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	22-24 inches (54-62 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	23 inches (58 cm)

Komondor vs Bergamasco Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Komondor or Bergamasco? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Komondor and Bergamasco?	$800-$1200	$1000-$1300
Availability Which is easier to get, Komondor or Bergamasco?	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Bergamasco is easier than average to get.

Komondor vs Bergamasco Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Komondor or Bergamasco smarter? Which is best? Komondor vs Bergamasco intelligence:	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
Trainability Komondor vs Bergamasco trainability comparison. What's the difference between Komondor vs Bergamasco?	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Komondor or Bergamasco?	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bergamasco dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Komondor or Bergamasco? 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.	Bergamasco dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Komondor vs Bergamasco Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Komondor or Bergamasco? Komondor vs Bergamasco behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Patient Quiet Determined Vigilant
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Bergamasco?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Bergamasco dogs are less 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 Bergamasco?	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Bergamasco dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Komondor vs Bergamasco social needs comparison:	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco?	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Bergamasco dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Bergamasco? 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.	Bergamasco 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

Komondor vs Bergamasco Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Komondor vs Bergamasco playfulness comparison:	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Bergamascos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Komondor vs Bergamasco?	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Bergamasco rarely barks. 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 Bergamasco?	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 Bergamasco indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Komondor vs Bergamasco 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.	Bergamasco dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Komondor or Bergamasco?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Komondor or Bergamasco?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Komondor bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco?	Low 🔽 The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bergamasco has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Komondor vs Bergamasco mouthiness comparison:	Komondor dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bergamasco dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Komondor vs Bergamasco Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Komondor vs Bergamasco health comparison. Which is the healthier: Komondor vs Bergamasco?	The Komondor is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Bergamascos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Komondor vs Bergamasco? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Komondor vs Bergamasco health problems comparison:	No data available	Bloat Skin Allergies Joint Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Komondor vs Bergamasco?	Average The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Bergamasco should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Komondor vs Bergamasco lifespan comparison. How long do Komondor and Bergamasco breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Komondor and Bergamasco?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Bergamasco: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Komondor vs Bergamasco?	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 Bergamasco can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Komondor vs Bergamasco Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Komondor vs Bergamasco Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Komondor or Bergamasco? Does the Komondor breed eat more than the Bergamasco breed?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Komondor vs Bergamasco weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bergamasco has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Komondor vs Bergamasco Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Komondor vs Bergamasco coat comparison:	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat	Fine Dense
Colors What are the original Komondor and Bergamasco color? Komondor vs Bergamasco color comparison:	White Ivory	Grey
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Komondor or Bergamasco? Komondor vs Bergamasco grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bergamasco doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Komondor or Bergamasco? Do Komondor dogs shed more than Bergamasco dogs?	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bergamasco dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Komondor or Bergamasco?	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 Bergamasco hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Komondor or Bergamasco?	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco?	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bergamasco is an average drooler. See more.

Komondor vs Bergamasco Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Komondor dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Bergamasco dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Komondor or Bergamasco? Which dog is more friendly?	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco?	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bergamasco dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Komondor or Bergamasco?	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Bergamasco dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Komondor or Bergamasco? Can a Komondor and a Bergamasco be friends? Do Komondor dogs get along with Bergamasco dogs?	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Bergamasco dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Komondor vs Bergamasco?	Yes Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco 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.	Bergamascos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Komondor vs Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco? 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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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 Bergamasco?	Not really Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco 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 Bergamasco have? Komondor vs Bergamasco litter size comparison:	3-10 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Komondor vs Bergamasco 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 2015 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	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club

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