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

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Name	Maremma Sheepdog	Komondor
Origins	Italy	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Maremma Sheepdog and Komondor. What other names are these breeds known by?	Abruzzese Sheepdog Abruzzo Sheepdog Maremma Maremmano Maremmano-Abruzzese Pastore Abruzzese Pastore Maremmano Cane da Pastore	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Maremma Sheepdog and a Komondor. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Size and Weight Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Price and Availability Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? 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 Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare training requirements.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare alertness levels.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare territorial behaviors.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Personality and Temperament Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Maremma Sheepdog rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Maremma Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare living space needs.	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.	It is not recommended to keep the Komondor breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Health and Lifespan Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare activity levels.	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.	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Maremma Sheepdog or Komondor? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Maremma Sheepdog or Komondor?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Diet and Weight Management Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Maremma Sheepdog and Komondor? Compare breed colors.	White Yellow	White Ivory
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare drooling amounts.	The Maremma Sheepdog is an average drooler. See more.	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Maremma Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Maremma Sheepdog and a Komondor? Compare fur types.	Rough Thick Double	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Maremma Sheepdog or Komondor? Do Maremma Sheepdog dogs shed more than Komondor dogs?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Maremma Sheepdog or a Komondor? Compare kid-friendliness.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Komondor dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Maremma Sheepdog or Komondor? Which dog is more friendly?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Komondor 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 Maremma Sheepdog or Komondor?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Maremma Sheepdog or Komondor? Can a Maremma Sheepdog and a Komondor be friends? Do Maremma Sheepdog dogs get along with Komondor dogs?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor?	Yes Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Komondor dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Maremma Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Komondor is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Maremma Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Komondors are usually recommended for elderly people.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor As a Working Dog Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Reproducibility Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Komondor Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Maremma Sheepdog and Komondor. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Maremma Sheepdog and Komondor. 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 Maremma Sheepdog and Komondor. Which is more widely recognized?	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	No data available

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