Appearance: Hungary's majestic guardian. Impressive size/strength (up to 30 inches, 70-110 lbs). Snow-white, luxuriant, thick coat. Quick-moving, nimble-footed protectors. Elegantly proportioned head considered most beautiful part. Plural: Kuvaszok.

Traits & Characteristics: Companion of kings, guardian of flocks. Beautiful, smart, profoundly loyal, but challenging breed. Devoted/gentle with family, suspicious of strangers. Independent, strong-willed, need experienced owner/training/socialization.

Origins: Hungary (ancient origins, possibly Tibet/Turkey).