Bouvier des Flandres
VS
Puli
Bouvier des Flandres vs Puli
Compare Bouvier des Flandres and Puli side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Bouvier des Flandres
Puli
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
59 – 68 cm
38 – 42 cm
Weight
27 – 40 kg
13 – 17 kg
Life expectancy
7 – 10 years
13 – 15 years
Child friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
2/5
2/5
Grooming needs
5/5
3/5
Shedding
2/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
4/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Bouvier des Flandres
Super smart
Protective
Easy to train
Large
Puli
Great with kids
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Bouvier des Flandres
Powerful, rugged herding dog from Flanders, medium‑large with a thick, tousled double coat and bearded face. Calm yet serious, strongly loyal and protective, it needs early socialization, confident positive training, regular mental challenges, and plenty of daily exercise.
About Puli
The Puli is a compact Hungarian herding dog, agile and athletic beneath its famous corded “mop‑like” coat. Intelligent, independent and lively, it bonds closely with family, needs consistent training, substantial mental and physical exercise, and dedicated, specialized coat care.
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