Kuvasz
VS
Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Kuvasz vs Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Compare Kuvasz and Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog 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
Kuvasz
Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
66 – 76 cm
62 – 74 cm
Weight
37 – 62 kg
35 – 52 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
11 – 17 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
5/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Kuvasz
Great with kids
Giant
Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Giant
Summary
About Kuvasz
The Kuvasz is a large, ancient Hungarian livestock guardian with a white, weatherproof coat. Loyal and protective with family but reserved with strangers, it needs early socialisation, firm yet kind training, space, and experienced owners to manage its strong, independent nature.
About Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog
Large, white Italian livestock guardian, the Maremma Abruzzese Sheepdog is powerful, weather‑resistant and deeply loyal yet reserved with strangers. Independent, strong‑willed and highly watchful, it needs space, secure fencing, experienced handling and regular coat care to thrive.
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