Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Comparison – Which dog is better Bosnian and Herzegovinian Shepherd Dog or Bucovina Shepherd?

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Name	Tornjak	Bukovina Sheepdog
Origins	Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia	Romania
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Tornjak and Bukovina Sheepdog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Bosnian and Herzegovinian Shepherd Dog Croatian Mountain Dog Bosnian Shepherd Dog	Bucovina Shepherd Bucovina Wolf Dog Bukovina Bukovinak Caine Ciobanesc de Bucovina Capau Ciobanesc de Bucovina Dulau Southeastern European Shepherd Bucovina Sheepdog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Tornjak and a Bukovina Sheepdog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large Giant
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Tornjak and a Bukovina Sheepdog. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 77-110 pounds (35–50 kg), Female: 62-88 pounds (28–40 kg)	Male: 110–200 pounds (50–90 kg), Female: 110–180 pounds (50–80 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 93.5 pounds (35–50 kg), Female: 75 pounds (28–40 kg)	Male: 155 pounds (70 kg), Female: 145 pounds (65 kg)
Height Which is taller, Tornjak or Bukovina Sheepdog? Is a Tornjak taller than a Bukovina Sheepdog?	Male: 25-27 inches (65-70 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-65 cm)	Male: 27–31 inch (68–78 cm), Female: 25–28 inch (64–72 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (67.5 cm), Female: 24 inches (62.5 cm)	Male: 29 inch (73 cm), Female: 26.5 inch (68 cm)

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Tornjak and a Bukovina Sheepdog. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$700-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Tornjak or Bukovina Sheepdog?	Average: The Tornjak 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.

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	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.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare training requirements.	Tornjak dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Bukovina 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 Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare alertness levels.	Tornjak dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Tornjak dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Tornjak and a Bukovina Sheepdog. How do their temperaments differ?	Alert Steady Calm Vigilant Peaceful Persistent	Courageous Devoted Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog?	Tornjak dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Bukovina Sheepdog 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: Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog?	High: Tornjak dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog social needs comparison:	Tornjak dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bukovina Sheepdog 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 Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog?	Tornjak dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog? Which can be better for hunting?	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.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Tornjak rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Bukovina 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 Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Tornjaks, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Bukovina Sheepdogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Tornjak breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bukovina Sheepdog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Tornjak: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bukovina Sheepdog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers cold weather The Tornjak can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also 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 Tornjak and a Bukovina Sheepdog. Which breed is healthier?	Tornjaks tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Bukovina Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog?	Frequent The Tornjak should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Bukovina Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Obesity Digestive Problems Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia	No data available

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare activity levels.	Tornjak dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tornjak or Bukovina Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Tornjak dogs have an average exercise need.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Tornjak or Bukovina Sheepdog?	Tornjak dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Tornjak's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bukovina Sheepdog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare daily food needs.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, 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

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Tornjak and Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare breed colors.	Black Red White Brown Piebald	Clear white Black with red-fawn reflections White-beige with distinct patches of grey
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare maintenance needs.	Advanced: The Tornjak requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Bukovina Sheepdog requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare drooling amounts.	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.	The Bukovina Sheepdog is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Tornjak has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bukovina Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Tornjak and a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare fur types.	Silky	Rough Thick
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare bathing frequencies.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. 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 Tornjak or Bukovina Sheepdog? Do Tornjak dogs shed more than Bukovina Sheepdog dogs?	Tornjak dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bukovina Sheepdog dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Good With Comparison

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

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Tornjak or a Bukovina 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.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Tornjak or a Bukovina 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 Tornjak or a Bukovina 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 Tornjak or a Bukovina 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 Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Tornjak breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bukovina Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Tornjak or a Bukovina Sheepdog? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Tornjak and Bukovina 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.

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Tornjak and Bukovina Sheepdog. Which has larger litters?	4-7 puppies	4-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Tornjak and Bukovina Sheepdog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Tornjak and Bukovina 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.

Tornjak vs Bukovina Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Tornjak and Bukovina Sheepdog. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Tornjak and Bukovina Sheepdog. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Tornjak and Bukovina Sheepdog. Which is more widely recognized?	No data available	No data available

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