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Name	Mioritic Shepherd	Komondor	Tornjak
Origins	Romania	Hungary	Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	455	163	240
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak breeds.	Mioritic Sheepdog Mioritic Shepherd Mioritic Shepherd Dog Romanian Mioritic Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog Ciobanesc romanesc mioritic	Hungarian Komondor Hungarian Sheepdog Mop Dog	Bosnian and Herzegovinian Shepherd Dog Croatian Mountain Dog Bosnian Shepherd Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed is the largest?	Giant	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg)	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 77-110 pounds (35–50 kg), Female: 62-88 pounds (28–40 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg)	125 pounds (59 kg)	Male: 93.5 pounds (35–50 kg), Female: 75 pounds (28–40 kg)
Height Which is taller, Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak? Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak height comparison:	Male: 27-29 inches (69-74 cm), Female: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm)	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (65-70 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-65 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	25.5 inches (65 cm)	Male: 26 inches (67.5 cm), Female: 24 inches (62.5 cm)

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1400-$1600	$800-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Komondor is easier than average to get.	Average: The Tornjak is a commonly available dog breed.

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Mioritic Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is easiest to train?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Komondor dogs are easy to train. See more.	Tornjak dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed is most alert?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Komondor dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Tornjak dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed is most protective?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Komondor dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Tornjak dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak? Compare temperaments.	Independent Protective Confident Friendly Reliable Loyal Devoted Fierce Guarding	Independent Affectionate Gentle Steady Fearless Calm	Alert Steady Calm Vigilant Peaceful Persistent
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Mioritic Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Tornjak dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak?	High: Mioritic Shepherd 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.	High: Tornjak dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak social needs comparison:	Mioritic Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Komondor dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Tornjak dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Komondor is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Tornjak dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. 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.	Tornjak 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

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Mioritic Shepherd is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average to High: The Komondor is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Tornjak rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed is most playful?	Mioritic Shepherds are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Komondors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Tornjaks, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Mioritic Shepherd breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Komondor breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Tornjak breed.
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Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed is most flexible?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Komondor dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Tornjak dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Tornjak dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Mioritic Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Komondor has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Tornjak has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which uses mouth most during play?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs have an 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.	Tornjak dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has the strongest bite?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Mioritic Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Komondor bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Tornjak bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Mioritic Shepherd: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Komondor: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Tornjak: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers cold weather The Mioritic Shepherd can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. 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.	Prefers cold weather The Tornjak can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has fewer health issues?	The Mioritic Shepherd 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.	Tornjaks tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Mioritic Shepherd 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.	Frequent The Tornjak should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Obesity Digestive Problems Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which breed is most active?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Komondor dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Tornjak 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 Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs have an average exercise need.	Komondor dogs have an average exercise need.	Tornjak dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Komondor dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Tornjak dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Mioritic Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Komondor has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Tornjak's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which needs most food?	5 to 6 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.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
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Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. What colors are available?	White Light Cream Pale Gray	White Ivory	Black Red White Brown Piebald
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Mioritic Shepherd requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Komondor requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Tornjak requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which drools least?	The Mioritic Shepherd drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Komondor is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Tornjak drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Mioritic Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Komondor has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Tornjak has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Shaggy	Dense Wavy Thick Shaggy Corded Coarser Topcoat Finer Undercoat	Silky
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak? Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or {name3 shedding:	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Komondor dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Tornjak dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is best with kids?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Komondor dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Tornjak dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Komondor dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Tornjak dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak? Which dog is more friendly?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Komondor dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Tornjak dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Komondor dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Tornjak dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Mioritic Shepherd or Komondor or Tornjak?	Mioritic Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Komondor dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Tornjak dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak?	Yes Mioritic Shepherd 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.	Yes Tornjak dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Mioritic Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Komondor is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Tornjak is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Mioritic Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Komondors are usually recommended for elderly people.	Tornjaks are usually recommended for elderly people.

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is best suited for service work?	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 Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Mioritic Shepherd 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.	Not really Tornjak breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which is best for draft work?	Not really 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.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has most military use?	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.

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has most puppies?	5-7 puppies	3-10 puppies	4-7 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. What's recommended?	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.

Mioritic Shepherd vs Komondor vs Tornjak Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Mioritic Shepherd, Komondor, and Tornjak. Which has most recognition?	No data available	No data available	No data available

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