
Size
Large
Weight
70 - 115 lbs
Life Expectancy
10-12 years
Appearance: The Kuvasz features a distinct look characterized by 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. It's a style that says 'I'm ready for anything,' even if 'anything' just means a long nap.
Traits & Characteristics: These dogs are often described as 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. They bring a mix of charm and personality to any home, along with enough spirit to keep things interesting.
Origins: Hungary (ancient origins, possibly Tibet/Turkey).
A scientific yet warm breakdown of human-canine compatibility and natural instincts.
Social
Gentle
Open
Playmate
Vigor
Interactivity
Eager
Smart
Vocal
Guardian
Care
Hair
Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.