Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Komondor or Abruzzese Sheepdog?

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Name	Komondor	Maremma Sheepdog
Origins	Hungary	Italy
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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 Maremma Sheepdog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog	Abruzzese Sheepdog Abruzzo Sheepdog Maremma Maremmano Maremmano-Abruzzese Pastore Abruzzese Pastore Maremmano Cane da Pastore
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Komondor and a Maremma Sheepdog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Komondor and a Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is heavier?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 80 - 95 pounds (36 - 43 kg), Female: 70 - 85 pounds (32 - 38 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Komondor or Maremma Sheepdog? Is a Komondor taller than a Maremma Sheepdog?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	24-29 inches (60-73 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25.5 inches (65 cm)	26.5 inches (66.5 cm)

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Komondor and a Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Komondor or Maremma Sheepdog?	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog is a commonly available dog breed.

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? 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 a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare training requirements.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog 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 a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare alertness levels.	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Komondor and a Maremma Sheepdog. How do their temperaments differ?	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Dignified Alert Intelligent Friendly Loyal Determined
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog?	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 Maremma Sheepdog?	Average: Komondor dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Maremma Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog social needs comparison:	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog 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 Maremma Sheepdog?	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog? 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.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Maremma Sheepdog rarely barks. 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 a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Maremma Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare living space needs.	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 Maremma Sheepdog indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

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

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Maremma Sheepdog: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Komondor and a Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is healthier?	The Komondor is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Maremma Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog?	Average The Komondor should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Maremma Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Obesity

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare activity levels.	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog 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 Maremma Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Komondor or Maremma Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Komondor or Maremma Sheepdog?	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Maremma Sheepdog 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 Maremma Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Maremma Sheepdog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare daily food needs.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

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

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog 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.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Komondor or Maremma Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Komondor or Maremma Sheepdog?	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Komondor or Maremma Sheepdog? Can a Komondor and a Maremma Sheepdog be friends? Do Komondor dogs get along with Maremma Sheepdog dogs?	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog?	Yes Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Maremma Sheepdog 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 Maremma Sheepdog 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.	Maremma Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Komondor vs Maremma Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? 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.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? 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 a Maremma Sheepdog? 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 a Maremma Sheepdog? 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 a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Komondor breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Maremma Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Komondor or a Maremma Sheepdog? 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 Maremma Sheepdog. 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 Maremma Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Komondor and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has larger litters?	3-10 puppies	5-9 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Komondor and Maremma Sheepdog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Komondor and Maremma Sheepdog. 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 Maremma Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Komondor and Maremma Sheepdog. 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 Maremma Sheepdog. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Komondor and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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