Affectionate
Fearless
Independent
Calm
Gentle
Steady

Playful
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Inquisitive
Cheerful

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

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

Choose a Komondor if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Puggats make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Russian Ovcharka

American Rat Terrier and Pug

1600s

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown

White

Black
White
Brown
Fawn
Blue
Red
Isabella
Silver

Komondors have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Puggats 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 Puggat can have a litter of 5-7 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.

Puggats 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.

Puggats 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
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Entropion

Entropion
Ectropion
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Skin Conditions

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Skin Evaluation
Eye Examinations
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Komondors are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Puggats' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Puggat has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Komondors need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Puggats require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Puggats sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Komondors are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Puggats are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Puggat dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the 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 Puggat, it's at least 7 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 Puggats 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 Puggat is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Puggat 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

Slicker 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 12-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Puggat feed 1 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 Puggat is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 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 Puggat is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

Komondor has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Puggats are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

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

Komondors are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Puggats make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Komondors are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Puggats are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Puggats are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Komondors are not very stranger friendly.

Puggats are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Puggats are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.