Hungarian Puli
Breed snapshot
- Weight: 9-16 kgs
- Height: 36-48 cms
- Breed size: Medium
- Lifespan: 12-16 years.
- Dog Breed Group: Herding Group.
- Coat Type: Distinctive, corded coat.
Description
Compact and square, the Puli has a curled tail and a long coat that usually reaches the ground.
Temperament
Cheerful, lively, loyal and obedient, the Puli adapts to most surroundings an is never aggressive towards strangers.
Health problems
This breed is generally pretty healthy and hardy.
Exercise
Take your Puli on a daily walk or jog.
Grooming
This breed does not shed but needs regular brushing and pulling of its soft woolly undercoat.
Living conditions
The Puli is suitable for most living and temperature variations thanks to its adaptability.
Fun Fact
The Puli was traditionally a sheep herding dog, and almost died out at around the time of World War II.