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Dog BreedPurebredPastoral / Herding Dogs

Mudi

5.0 (2 reviews)Hungary#486
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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Pastoral / Herding Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Moderate energy level; enjoys daily walks and playtime but isn't hyperactive.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Pastoral / Herding Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

13-15 years

Popularity

#486

Puppy Price

$800-$1000

Energy Level

Moderate

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Canis Ovilis FenyesiHungarian Mudi
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⚖️Mudi Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Energy Rating:Moderate energy, balanced lifestyle

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:High exercise needs, requires active lifestyle

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$800-$1000

If you choose to purchase the Mudi, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Mudi for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Mudi gets to a happy place.

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Availability

2/5

Availability

Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Mudi is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Mudi needs moderate grooming with regular brushing and occasional professional care.

The Mudi sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Mudi is moderately energetic and needs regular daily exercise to stay healthy and happy, suitable for most lifestyles.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Mudi ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Mudi is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Mudi is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

The Mudi requires high levels of daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or active play.

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Mudi Comments, Reviews and Questions

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2021-07-22

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Noemi

2020-07-09

Very good choice for active people who love to do dog sports. With proper training and early socialization, your mudi will do everything you wish from him. This breed learns very quickly, needs moderate grooming, and has no health issues.

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