The Komondor (/ ˈ k ɒ m ə n d ɔːr, ˈ k oʊ m-/ [1]), also known as the Hungarian sheepdog, is a large, white-coloured Hungarian breed of livestock guardian dog with a long, corded coat. [2] Sometimes referred to as 'mop dogs' due to their appearance, the Komondors are a long-established [3] dog

Learn more about the Komondor including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.

Originally bred to keep track of flocks of sheep, the purebreed Komondor or Mop Dog are very loyal creatures today, Read our guide here

Apr 18, 2022 · The Mop dog, otherwise known as a Komondor, was bred to watch over and protect flocks of sheep. They are extremely brave, defending their flock from wolves, bears and other wild animals. As flock guardians, they were outside no matter what the weather, so they have a large corded coat.

Mar 14, 2022 · The mop-headed and muscular komondor, also known as the Hungarian sheepdog, is an exceptionally large working dog breed developed in Hungary, and one of the world's most recognizable breeds. It's known for its white corded hair cascading down its body making them unmistakable.

Primarily recognized for their unique corded coat, giving them the informal name of the “mop dog.” This mop-like appearance served a valuable purpose and would help them blend in with herds of...

Jul 12, 2021 · These large, highly intelligent dogs —also sometimes referred to as Hungarian komondors or komondor mop dogs because of their white cords—were developed in Hungary to protect sheep, cattle, and herdsmen.