Also known as Hungarian sheepdog, mop dog
A giant corded guardian that looks like a walking mop
The Komondor is a large Hungarian livestock guardian with a heavy white corded coat. Devoted and calm at home but fearless when guarding, it is aloof with strangers and needs experienced handling and a secure property.
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This breed needs about 60 minutes of activity a day. Around 3 sitter-led sessions a week keeps that routine going when work or travel gets in the way.
60
Minutes of activity a day
3
Suggested sessions a week
Home visits
Best-matched service
They are calm with family but serious guardians that will protect their home and people. Early socialisation, secure fencing and experienced handling are essential.
The cords form as the coat grows and must be separated by hand regularly so they do not mat together. Drying after a wash can take a day or more.
It is not suited to it. This is a large territorial guardian that needs space and neighbours who accept barking.
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