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Mudi |
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group: herding |
height: m
16-18.5" / 41–47 cm, 15-17" / 38–44
cm
weight: m 24-28.5 lbs,
11–13 kg, f 17.5-24 lbs, 8–11 kg |
types: |
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colors: |
fawn, black, white, black
and white, blue merle either speckled or striped, ash, brown.
white markings (dominating not preferred) on chest and tips
of toes |
physical traits: |
medium-sized |
hair type: |
dense, thick, wavy or
slightly curly, shiny, about 1.18-2.76"/ 3-7 cm long.
short, straight, smooth on head and front of limbs.
may have cowlicks or ridges |
personality/
temperament: |
intelligent, good capacity
to learn, alert, adaptable, courageous, brave, adaptable,
watchful, animated, independent, lively, loyal, affectionate.
some may be overly shy, aggressive |
maintenance/
special needs:
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extra exercise, daily
brushing |
nickname: |
Hungarian Mudi |
origination: |
Hungary, from crossing
Hungarian herding dogs possibly with prick-eared German herding
dogs |
bred for: |
guarding, herding. herding
cattle and sheep and hunting wild boar |
identifying traits: |
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ideal for: |
famly, companion, other
pets, guard dog, herding, drug sniffing dog, watch dog, sentinel,
agility, city life, cold climates,security, hunting |
good with kids? |
yes |
life expectancy: |
13-14 yrs |
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of interest: |
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health concerns: |
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kennel
clubs: |
fci -
(sheepdog dog breed group), arba, ukc - (herding dog breed
group) |
rescues: |
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