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Mudi Dog Breed
- Animal
- Dog
- Origin
- Hungary
- Height
- 40 cm
- Weight
- 8 kg
The Mudi is a herding dog breed from Hungary. It was separated from the Puli and Pumi in the 1930s. Mudis still work with herds and take part in several dog sports. The listed height is 40, and the listed weight is 8.
What the Mudi is
The Mudi is a dog breed from Hungary. It remains used for herding.
Origins and related breeds
The Mudi is closely related to the Puli and Pumi. It became a separate breed in the 1930s. See dog breeds from Hungary for other breeds from the same country.
What it was bred to do
Herding is the Mudi's recorded working role. Mudis also participate in a variety of dog sports.
What these facts do not cover
The available figures list a height of 40 and a weight of 8. No lifespan figure is provided here, and the facts do not describe temperament or care needs.
Price
Not applicable. The Mudi is a dog breed, not a software product.
Who should look at other breeds
These facts do not establish which homes suit a Mudi. If you are comparing dogs, browse other dog breeds and check the details for each one.
A Hungarian herding breed
Choose the Mudi if its Hungarian origin, herding background, and participation in dog sports match what you want to learn about. The listed measurements give a basic size reference, while the available facts leave lifespan and day-to-day traits open.
What stands out
- Hungarian origin and a recorded herding purpose
- Still used for herding
- Takes part in a variety of dog sports
- Closely related to the Puli and Pumi
Worth knowing
- No lifespan figure is provided
- Temperament details are not included
- Care information is not included
- The listed size figures have no units in the supplied facts
Suits
- Readers researching Hungarian herding breeds
- People comparing the Mudi with the Puli or Pumi
- Dog-sport and herding breed research
Think twice if
- You need a breed page with lifespan, temperament, and care details
- You are looking for a non-dog species
In short
The Mudi is a Hungarian dog breed with a clear working history. The breed has close ties to the Puli and Pumi, from which it was separated in the 1930s. Herding is still part of its role, and the breed also appears in dog sports. Its listed height is 40 and its listed weight is 8. This page does not include a lifespan figure or details about temperament and care, so further breed-specific information is needed before making a choice.
Questions
Where does the Mudi come from?
The Mudi comes from Hungary.
What was the Mudi bred to do?
It is a herding dog breed and is still used in herding.
Which breeds are related to the Mudi?
The Mudi is closely related to the Puli and Pumi.
When did the Mudi become separate from those breeds?
The Mudi was separated from the Puli and Pumi in the 1930s.
How big is a Mudi?
The supplied facts list a height of 40 and a weight of 8.
Does the Mudi take part in dog sports?
Yes. Mudis participate in a variety of dog sports.
What is the Mudi's life expectancy?
No lifespan figure is included in the supplied facts.
More dog breeds from Hungary
Photo credits9 photographs on this page
- Mudi — Vulpes · Public domain · file page
- Komondor — Wiki.awal · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Kuvasz — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Magyar agár — SysopWiki · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Puli — Sannse · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Pumi — Taru T Torpström · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Transylvanian hound — Lnko2323 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Vizsla — Pleple2000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Wirehaired Vizsla — Broneder · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
Photographs come from Wikimedia Commons under the licence each one names. How Animalso credits photographs.