Sentences with word «kuvasz»

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Only a serious fancier can readily identify the differences between show specimens of Kuvasz, Tatra, Chuvach, Akbash or Great Pyrenees dogs; the nomadic shepherd didn't care as long as the dog did the work.

The thick, dense coat of the Slovakian Kuvasz needs frequent grooming.

It is difficult, even for experienced dog people to tell the Hungarian Kuvasz from the Italian Maremma and the Polish Owczarek Podhalanski at a glance.

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Will and Kelly Hotchkiss, Kuvasz owners and rescue workers who live near the shelter, spent hours on the road in what was then a new minivan, shuttling the remaining 8 dogs to Steve's farm.

Wherever he came from, the Great Pyrenees has several sheep - guarding cousins: the Maremma from Italy, Akbash and Anatolian from Turkey, Komondor and Kuvasz from Hungary, and Tatra Sheepdog from Poland.

Sensistive problem - solvers, Kuvasz do not respond well to harsh or repetitive training techniques.

Grooming: The thick, dense coat of the Slovakian Kuvasz needs frequent grooming.

Q: I have a five month old Kuvasz that has a limp with its front leg, and I have heard some things about OCD, etc., with these dogs.

The snow - white Kuvasz coat requires brushing once or twice weekly, more when shedding, which happens twice a year.

They are fierce protector of land and property, but this white colur also gives them a less intimidating disposition although an average Kuvasz is 28» at his withers and weighs around 110 -125 Lbs.

Otherwise it will be combative, particularly if a new pet or child is introduced to an adult Kuvasz.

One national Kuvasz rescue group announced that they would undertake the rescue.

Centuries later, commoners were allowed to own Kuvasz; shepherds found them very well - suited to guarding livestock.

The wholly Kuvasz is one of the three oldest dog breeds that originated in Tibet (the Puli and the Komondor are the other two).

These are being crossbred with other sight hounds, for American ranchers Great Pyrenees — Flock guard, protects sheep and a territory Kuvasz — Flock guard protects sheep and a territory Anatolian Shepherd — Flock guard protects sheep and a territory Akbash — Flock guard protects sheep and a territory Tibetian Mastiff — Flock guard protects sheep and a territory Komondor — Flock guard protects sheep and a territory

Adequate and controlled exercise is a necessity for the rapidly growing Kuvasz puppy.

This giant breed, also known as the Hungarian kuvasz actually originated in Tibet but was further developed in Hungary where it was used as a sheepdog and protector of the flock.

The male kuvasz can grow from 28 to 30 inches tall and the female can grow from 26 to 28 inches tall.

This is the harrowing story of a very special group of dogs, exceedingly able and intelligent Kuvasz, who overcame conditions and circumstance to come back to the essence of their breed... and more.

There was also uncertainty about whether there were still other Kuvasz un rescued at the shelter.

It was a pretty sad and daunting moment seeing such a group of shaggy, dirty, very unhappy Kuvasz arrive at the farm.

As this was being done, Steve was contacted by Will Hotchkiss, who described the conditions of 8 Kuvasz now at the shelter rather than the farm.

8 Kuvasz heads backlit by the light.

Dedicated dog lovers searched the country for the few surviving Kuvasz and started breeding efforts again in the late 1940 ′ s.

It's best that an experienced adult dog show the young Kuvasz «the ropes.»

The pure white or ivory Kuvasz has a thick double coat that ranges from wavy to straight, with neither being preferred over the other.

Kuvasz owners and others who loved the breed came together behind that private effort to help.

The Great Pyrenean dogs are sheep guard, which are descended from the Hungarian Kuvasz and the Maremmano - Abruzzese.

I know firsthand having a thirteen year old Kuvasz, keeping her mind fit is so important to her overall quality of life.

The snow - white Kuvasz is Hungary's majestic guardian of flocks and companion of kings.

Finally, my Kuvasz dog loving community's Gary Shar self - published a Coffee Table Book on Kuvasz that also features a picture of my K2.

Those who wander the show grounds of an AKC all - breed show may well mistake the English and American versions of the Foxhound; the German Wire - haired Pointer and the Wire - haired Pointing Griffon; the Great Pyrenees and the Kuvasz.

The Kuvasz is one of the smaller big dogs, but only compared to the largest dog breeds.

Several of these dogs, including Great Pyrenees (France), Kuvasz (Hungary), Maremma (Italy), Akbash (Turkey), and the Tatra Sheepdog (Middle Europe), strongly resemble each other with slight differences in bulk.

The Akbash Dog breed is similar to the Kuvasz.

The Kuvasz dog breed is a herding and guarding dog originating from Hungary.

The Kuvasz has a thick, white double coat that acts as a shield from the elements.

With its origins in ancient Hungry, the Kuvasz is highly - valued as a livestock breed.