Loyal, Courageous & Independent
Kuvasz Work Description
The Kuvasz is a majestic, strong, and protective livestock guardian breed originally from Hungary. Known for their loyalty, intelligence, and excellent guarding abilities, Kuvasz dogs have been used for centuries to protect flocks from predators. They are calm, confident, and independent, making them excellent watchdogs and family guardians. Kuvasz dogs are reserved with strangers but form strong bonds with their families. They require consistent training, early socialization, and a structured environment. They thrive in active households with plenty of space to roam and exercise.
Kuvasz Detailed Attributes
| Attributes | Kuvasz Details |
|---|---|
| Detailed Description of Looks | Large, elegant, and muscular with a thick, pure white double coat. They have a strong, athletic body with a noble, confident expression. |
| Size and Weight | Height: 26–30 inches; Weight: 70–115 pounds. |
| Hypoallergenic | No. Kuvasz are not considered hypoallergenic and shed seasonally. |
| Coat Type | Dense, thick, and double-layered white coat that is water-resistant and protective. Requires regular brushing to maintain cleanliness and reduce shedding. |
| Trainability | Intelligent, protective, and independent. Consistent, positive training is essential to ensure proper socialization and obedience. |
| Exercise Needs | Moderate. They require daily exercise and mental stimulation to stay healthy and engaged. |