Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Trainable
Fearless
Faithful
Instinctual

Affectionate
Fearless
Independent
Calm
Gentle
Steady

Pyredoodles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Komondors shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Pyredoodles make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Choose a Komondor if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

Hungary

Poodle and Great Pyrenees

Russian Ovcharka

Unknown

1600s

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
White

White

Pyredoodles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Komondors have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Corded

A Pyredoodle can have a litter of 6-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Komondor can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pyredoodles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Komondors have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Pyredoodles typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Komondor breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Bloat
Canine Cushing’s Disease

Gastric Torsion
Hip Dysplasia

Digestive

Entropion

Full Body Physical Examination

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Pyredoodles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Komondors are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Pyredoodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Komondor has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pyredoodles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Komondors need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Pyredoodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Komondors are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Pyredoodles bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Komondor is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pyredoodle, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Komondor, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pyredoodles usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Komondors usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, Pyredoodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

In general Komondor should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 90-100 pound (41 - 45 kg) Pyredoodle feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 100-125 pound (45 - 57 kg) Komondor feed 3.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pyredoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Komondor is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pyredoodle is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Komondor is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pyredoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Komondor has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

The Pyredoodle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Komondors can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Pyredoodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Komondors are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pyredoodles are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Komondors are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Pyredoodles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Komondors are not very stranger friendly.