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Name	Mudi	Jagdterrier	Pumi
Origins	Hungary	Germany	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Canis Ovilis Fenyesi Hungarian Mudi	German Hunt Terrier German Hunting Terrier German Jagdterrier Deutscher Jagdterrier	Hungarian Herding Terrier Hungarian Pumi
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Which is the smallest dog, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Medium	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Jagdterrier? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi weight comparison:	18-29 pounds (8-13 kg)	20-22 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 22–33 pounds (10-15 kg), Female: 18–29 pounds (8-13 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	23.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	21 pounds (9.5 kg)	Male: 22–33 pounds (12.5 kg), Female: 18–29 pounds (10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi height comparison:	15-19 inches (38-48 cm)	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	Male: 16-19 inches (41-47 cm), Female : 14-17 inches (38-44 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	17 inches (43 cm)	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	Male: 17.5 inches (44 cm), Female : 15.5 inches (41 cm)

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1000	$300-$500	$500-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Pumi is easier than average to get.

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi intelligence:	Smart: The Mudi dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. 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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Trainability Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi trainability comparison.	Mudi dogs are easy to train. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pumi dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Mudi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Pumi dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Mudi dogs are average defenders. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Pumi dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Lively Gentle Watchful Companionable Adaptable Guarding Keen to Work	Courageous Intelligent Reliable Sociable Strong Willed Adaptable	Active Protective Alert Sensitive Intelligent Lively Restless Reserved Vocal Extremely Bold Suspicious Towards Strangers Noisy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Mudi dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Pumi dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi?	High: Mudi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Jagdterrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Pumi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi social needs comparison:	Mudi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pumi dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Mudi dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Jagdterrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Pumi dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Pumi 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

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi playfulness comparison:	Average: Mudis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Jagdterriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Pumi is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi?	Average: The Mudi barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Jagdterrier rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Pumi is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	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.	Apartment-friendly dog the Jagdterrier breed.	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 Pumi indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Mudi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Jagdterrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Pumi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Jagdterrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Pumi dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi health comparison. Which is the healthier: Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi?	Mudis are commonly healthy dogs.	Jagdterriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Pumis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia	Primary Lens Luxation	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Elbow Dysplasia Degenerative Myelopathy Primary Lens Luxation
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Mudi should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Jagdterrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Pumi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi lifespan comparison. How long do Mudi, Jagdterrier and Pumi breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Mudi: 14 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Jagdterrier: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pumi: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi?	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.

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi energy level comparison:	Mudi dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Jagdterrier dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Pumi dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Mudi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Jagdterrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Pumi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Mudi dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Jagdterrier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Pumi dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	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? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Mudi has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Jagdterrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	Average: The Pumi has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi coat comparison:	Dense Curly Wavy Shiny Short	Wiry Smooth	Wiry Dense Curly Wavy
Colors What are the original Mudi, Jagdterrier and Pumi color?	Black Gray White Brown Fawn Blue-Grey Black Merle Ash coloured (blue grey)	Black Tan Yellow	Black White Grey in various shades (normally, the colour at birth is black, turning grey with time) Fawn. Primary colours: red, yellow, cream (a trace of black or grey and a distinct mask are desirable).
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi grooming comparison:	Average: The Mudi requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Jagdterrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Pumi requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Mudi or Jagdterrier or {name3 shedding:	Mudi dogs shed moderately. See more.	Jagdterrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pumi 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: Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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 Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi?	Low 🔽 The Mudi has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Jagdterrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Pumi has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Mudi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Jagdterrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Pumi is an average drooler. See more.

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Mudi dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Jagdterrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Pumi dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Which dog is more friendly?	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Pumi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Mudi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Jagdterrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pumi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Mudi dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Jagdterrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Pumi dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi?	Mudi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Jagdterrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pumi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi?	Yes Mudi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Jagdterrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pumi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Mudi is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Jagdterrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pumi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Mudis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Jagdterriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pumis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi 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: Mudi or Jagdterrier or Pumi? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi?	Not really Mudi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Jagdterrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pumi 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?	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.	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.

Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi 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 Mudi and Jagdterrier and Pumi have?	5-8 puppies	3-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Mudi vs Jagdterrier vs Pumi Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2016 as a Herding 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.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	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	No data available	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service

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