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Name	Komondor	Bergamasco	Mudi
Origins	Hungary	Italy	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	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	Canis Ovilis Fenyesi Hungarian Mudi
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Which is the smallest dog, Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi?	Large	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Komondor or Bergamasco or Bergamasco? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi weight comparison:	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 70-84 pounds (32-38 kg), Female: 57-71 pounds (26-32 kg)	18-29 pounds (8-13 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)	23.5 pounds (10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi height comparison:	25.5 inches (65 cm)	22-24 inches (54-62 cm)	15-19 inches (38-48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	23 inches (58 cm)	17 inches (43 cm)

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1200	$1000-$1300	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi?	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Bergamasco is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi 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.	Smart: The Mudi dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi trainability comparison.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Mudi dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi?	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bergamasco dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Mudi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? 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.	Mudi dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Patient Quiet Determined Vigilant	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Lively Gentle Watchful Companionable Adaptable Guarding Keen to Work
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Bergamasco dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Mudi 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 Bergamasco vs Mudi?	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Bergamasco dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Mudi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi social needs comparison:	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bergamasco dogs are a social breed. See more.	Mudi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	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.	Mudi dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? 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.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi 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.	Mudi 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 or Mudi?	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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi health comparison. Which is the healthier: Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi?	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.	Mudis are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi health problems comparison:	No data available	Bloat Skin Allergies Joint Dysplasia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	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.	Rare The Mudi should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi lifespan comparison. How long do Komondor, Bergamasco and Mudi breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Bergamasco: 14 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Mudi: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi?	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.	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 Bergamasco vs Mudi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi energy level comparison:	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Bergamasco dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Mudi 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 Bergamasco vs Mudi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? 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.	Mudi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi?	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.	Mudi 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 Bergamasco vs Mudi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi?	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.	1 to 1.5 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 vs Mudi 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.	Average: The Mudi has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi coat comparison:	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat	Fine Dense	Dense Curly Wavy Shiny Short
Colors What are the original Komondor, Bergamasco and Mudi color?	White Ivory	Grey	Black Gray White Brown Fawn Blue-Grey Black Merle Ash coloured (blue grey)
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi 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.	Average: The Mudi requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Komondor or Bergamasco or {name3 shedding:	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bergamasco dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Mudi 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 Bergamasco or Mudi?	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.	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 vs Mudi hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi?	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bergamasco has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Mudi has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bergamasco is an average drooler. See more.	The Mudi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi 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.	Mudi dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi? Which dog is more friendly?	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Bergamasco dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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 or Mudi?	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bergamasco dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Mudi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi?	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Bergamasco dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Mudi dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Komondor or Bergamasco or Mudi?	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Bergamasco dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi?	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.	Yes Mudi 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 Bergamasco is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Mudi is one of the best dog breeds 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.	Mudis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi 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.	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 or Mudi? 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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi?	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.	Not really Mudi 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.	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi 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. See more.	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 and Mudi have?	3-10 puppies	6-10 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Komondor vs Bergamasco vs Mudi 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.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous 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.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
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	No data available

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