Dog · FCI Group 1: Sheepdogs & Cattle Dogs

Komondor

Giant, over 40 kg Lifespan 10–12 years Needs AC in summer
Friendly with kidsVery good
Other petsGood
Approach to strangersTerritorial
Energy levelVery high
Food habit & dietGiant-breed food in 2–3 meals a day. Rest for an hour before and after meals to lower the risk of bloat.
Suitable climate · UAE noteHigh heatstroke risk. Keep in AC year-round in summer months; very short walks in the coolest hours only.
Heat tolerance 1/5
OriginHungary
Average lifespan10–12 years
Origin & historyThe Komondor comes from Hungary. The FCI places it in Group 1 (Sheepdogs & Cattle Dogs): breeds bred to herd and drive livestock.
Grooming & careHigh: brush several times a week to stop mats.

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