Pumi
VS
Brazilian Terrier
Pumi vs Brazilian Terrier
Compare Pumi and Brazilian Terrier 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
Pumi
Brazilian Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
38 – 47 cm
33 – 40 cm
Weight
8 – 15 kg
8 – 12 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
4/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
4/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
2/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Pumi
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Brazilian Terrier
Small
Summary
About Pumi
The Pumi is a medium‑small Hungarian herding dog with a curly, low‑shedding coat, pricked ears, and an alert expression. Intelligent, energetic, and vocal, it excels in dog sports, needs regular mental and physical work, bonds closely with its family, and remains relatively rare.
About Brazilian Terrier
The Brazilian Terrier is a medium‑small, athletic, tricolor farm terrier from Brazil, bred for ratting and watchdog work. Energetic, intelligent, and often bonded to one person, it needs daily exercise, consistent positive training, and mental stimulation. Grooming is simple; sourcing puppies abroad can be difficult.
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