Affectionate
Fearless
Independent
Calm
Gentle
Steady

Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Fearless
Keen
Cheerful
Faithful
Charming

Komondors shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Pug Shibas are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Russian Ovcharka

Pug and Shiba Inu mix

1600s

Unknown

Brown

Hazel

Black

Black

White

Brown
Fawn
Pied

Komondors have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Pug Shibas have short coats.

Corded

Straight

A Komondor can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pug Shiba can have a litter of 2-4 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Komondors have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Pug Shibas are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

While the Komondor breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Pug Shibas typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Gastric Torsion
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Hypothyroidism
Cancer
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Canine Glaucoma

Entropion

Allergies
Dry Eye

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Full Body Physical Examination

Komondor has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pug Shiba has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Komondors are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Pug Shibas have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Komondor, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pug Shiba, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Komondors usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pug Shibas usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Komondors require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Pug Shiba has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

In general Komondor should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pug Shiba should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 100-125 pound (45 - 57 kg) Komondor feed 3.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 14-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Pug Shiba feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Komondor is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Pug Shiba is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Komondor is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pug Shiba is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Pug Shibas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Komondors can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Pug Shibas make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Komondors are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Pug Shibas are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Komondors are not very stranger friendly.

Pug Shibas are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Komondors are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pug Shibas may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.