Puli

About

The Puli is an intelligent, active, and loyal breed that makes an excellent companion for families and individuals who can provide the exercise, mental stimulation, and grooming they need. With their playful nature, devotion, and iconic appearance, Pulis thrive in homes where they can be active participants in daily life. Their combination of herding talent, affectionate personality, and unique look makes them a cherished addition to households that appreciate their spirited and devoted character.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    7-14 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    7-14 kg

  • Height (Male)

    43-44 sm

  • Height (Female)

    43-44 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

    Corded/Double

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >45 minutes/day

  • Breed group

    Herding Group

  • Breed Size

    M

  • Demeanor category

    Reserved with Strangers

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Independent

  • Temperament

    >Loyal, Smart, Home-Loving

Description

 

The Puli is a medium-sized herding dog, originally bred in Hungary over 1,000 years ago for managing livestock. This breed descends from ancient Hungarian sheepdogs, resulting in an intelligent, agile, and highly energetic companion.

 

  • Origin: Hungary, developed for herding and farm work.
  • Smart and trainable: Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Loyal and protective: Forms deep bonds with its family and flock.
  • Energetic and agile: Requires daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Long, corded coat: Weather-resistant but requires special grooming.

 

The Puli is a devoted and hardworking companion, excelling in herding, obedience, and agility. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, confident pets suited for active and experienced owners.