Kuvasz
A large white Hungarian livestock guardian, ancient, fearless, and fiercely devoted to its flock.
Overview. The Kuvasz is a large, powerful white Hungarian livestock guardian dog with an ancient lineage and a fearless, independent temperament.
History & Origin
A historic Hungarian breed once kept by nobility to guard flocks and estates, the Kuvasz traces back toCentral Asian and Tibetan guardian dogs.
Appearance & Coat
Imposing and well-muscled, with a dense white double coat that is wavy to curly on the body. Its bearing is noble and self-assured.
Temperament
Protective, loyal, and suspicious of strangers, it is a serious guardian that bonds deeply with its family.
Care & Exercise
Needs space, moderate exercise, and regular grooming of the thick coat.
FCI Recognition
Recognized by the FCI in Group 1 (Sheepdogs and Cattledogs).
