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Name	Maremma Sheepdog	Mucuchies	Mudi
Origins	Italy	Venezuela	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Abruzzese Sheepdog Abruzzo Sheepdog Maremma Maremmano Maremmano-Abruzzese Pastore Abruzzese Pastore Maremmano Cane da Pastore	Dog of Páramos Perro de los Páramos Venezuelan Sheepdog	Canis Ovilis Fenyesi Hungarian Mudi
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Which is the smallest dog, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	Large	Large Giant	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mucuchies? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi weight comparison:	Male: 80 - 95 pounds (36 - 43 kg), Female: 70 - 85 pounds (32 - 38 kg)	66-110 pounds (30-50 kg)	18-29 pounds (8-13 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)	88.5 pounds (40 kg)	23.5 pounds (10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi height comparison:	24-29 inches (60-73 cm)	22-28 inches (56-71 cm)	15-19 inches (38-48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	26.5 inches (66.5 cm)	25 inches (63.5 cm)	17 inches (43 cm)

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Which is more expensive?	$600-$800	Unknown	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Mucuchies is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Mucuchies dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Mudi dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi trainability comparison.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Mucuchies dogs are quite easy to train. 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: Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Mucuchies dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Mudi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Mucuchies dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Mudi dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi behavior/temperament comparison:	Dignified Alert Intelligent Friendly Loyal Determined	Protective Alert Courageous Confident Loyal Trustworthy	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.	Sensitive: Mucuchies dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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: Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi?	High: Maremma Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Mucuchies 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 Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi social needs comparison:	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Mucuchies 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?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Mucuchies dogs are not the biggest explorers. 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?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Mucuchies 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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi playfulness comparison:	Average: Maremma Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Mucuchies is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Mudis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi?	Low to Average: The Maremma Sheepdog rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Mucuchies is a vocal breed. 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 Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	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 Mucuchies 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 Mudi indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Maremma Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Mucuchies dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Mudi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	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.	Mucuchies 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 Mucuchies vs Mudi Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi health comparison. Which is the healthier: Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi?	The Maremma Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.	Mudis are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Obesity	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Maremma Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Mucuchies should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once 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 Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi lifespan comparison. How long do Maremma Sheepdog, Mucuchies and Mudi breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Maremma Sheepdog: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Mucuchies: 11 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: Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi energy level comparison:	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.	Mucuchies 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 Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.	Mucuchies dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Mudi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Mucuchies 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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, 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? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Maremma Sheepdog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Mucuchies's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Mudi has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi coat comparison:	Rough Thick Double	Feathered	Dense Curly Wavy Shiny Short
Colors What are the original Maremma Sheepdog, Mucuchies and Mudi color?	White Yellow	White White & Tan White & Honey White & Black & Gray	Black Gray White Brown Fawn Blue-Grey Black Merle Ash coloured (blue grey)
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi grooming comparison:	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Mucuchies requires minimal 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 Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or {name3 shedding:	Maremma Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Mucuchies dogs shed above average. 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: Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi?	Medium ⏺ The Maremma Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Mucuchies 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 Maremma Sheepdog is an average drooler. See more.	The Mucuchies is an average drooler. See more.	The Mudi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Mucuchies dogs are generally with other pets.	Mudi dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi? Which dog is more friendly?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Mucuchies dogs are not 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 Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Mucuchies dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Mudi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Mucuchies 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 Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies or Mudi?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Mucuchies dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi?	Yes Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Mucuchies dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going 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 Maremma Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Mucuchies 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?	Maremma Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Mucuchiess are usually recommended for elderly people.	Mudis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies 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: Maremma Sheepdog or Mucuchies 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: Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi?	Not really Maremma Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Mucuchies 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.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies 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 Maremma Sheepdog and Mucuchies and Mudi have?	5-9 puppies	3-8 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Maremma Sheepdog vs Mucuchies vs Mudi Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	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?	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	No data available

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