Great Pyrenees vs Kuvasz
Compare the Great Pyrenees to the Kuvasz. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Great Pyrenees and Kuvasz.
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
25-32 Inches
26-30 Inches
Weight
85-160 Pounds
70-115 Pounds
Intelligence
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Origin Country
Spain
Hungary
Origin Year
-3000 BC
-2000 BC
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
0-85 °F
30-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Energy Level
Low to Medium
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Low
High
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Medium to High
Medium
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-12 Years
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
Coat Type
Fur
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Great Pyrenees
Kuvasz
