Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Comparison – Which dog is better Slovak Chuvach or Abruzzese Sheepdog?

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Name	Slovensky Cuvac	Maremma Sheepdog
Origins	Slovakia	Italy
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Group	Guard Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Slovak Chuvach Slovak Cuvac Slovak tschuvatsch Tatransky Cuvac Slovensky Cuvac	Abruzzese Sheepdog Abruzzo Sheepdog Maremma Maremmano Maremmano-Abruzzese Pastore Abruzzese Pastore Maremmano Cane da Pastore
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Slovensky Cuvac and a Maremma Sheepdog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large Giant	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Slovensky Cuvac and a Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 66-99 pounds (30-45 kg), Female: 50-84 pounds (23-38 kg)	Male: 80 - 95 pounds (36 - 43 kg), Female: 70 - 85 pounds (32 - 38 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 67 pounds (30.5 kg)	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog? Is a Slovensky Cuvac taller than a Maremma Sheepdog?	Male: 22-28 inches (55-70 cm), Female: 20-26 inches (52-65 cm)	24-29 inches (60-73 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm)	26.5 inches (66.5 cm)

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Slovensky Cuvac and a Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed costs more?	$1000-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog?	Average: The Slovensky Cuvac is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog is a commonly available dog breed.

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare training requirements.	Slovensky Cuvac dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare alertness levels.	Slovensky Cuvac dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Slovensky Cuvac dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Slovensky Cuvac and a Maremma Sheepdog. How do their temperaments differ?	Alert Lively Fearless Watchful	Dignified Alert Intelligent Friendly Loyal Determined
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog?	Average to High: Slovensky Cuvac dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Maremma Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog social needs comparison:	Slovensky Cuvac dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog? Which can be better for hunting?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Slovensky Cuvac rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Maremma Sheepdog rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Slovensky Cuvacs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Maremma Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare living space needs.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Slovensky Cuvac indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Maremma Sheepdog indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Slovensky Cuvac dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Maremma Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Slovensky Cuvac has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Maremma Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Slovensky Cuvac dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare bite force PSI.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Slovensky Cuvac bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Maremma Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare average lifespans.	11-13 years The average lifespan of Slovensky Cuvac: 12 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Maremma Sheepdog: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Slovensky Cuvac can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Slovensky Cuvac and a Maremma Sheepdog. Which breed is healthier?	The Slovensky Cuvac is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Maremma Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog?	Average The Slovensky Cuvac should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Maremma Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog health problems comparison:	Bloat	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Obesity

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare activity levels.	Slovensky Cuvac dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs have an average exercise need.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare obesity risks.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Slovensky Cuvac's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Maremma Sheepdog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare daily food needs.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog? Compare breed colors.	White	White Yellow
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare maintenance needs.	Average: The Slovensky Cuvac requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Slovensky Cuvac is an average drooler. See more.	The Maremma Sheepdog is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Slovensky Cuvac has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Maremma Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Slovensky Cuvac and a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare fur types.	Dense Thick	Rough Thick Double
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare bathing frequencies.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog? Do Slovensky Cuvac dogs shed more than Maremma Sheepdog dogs?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs shed moderately. See more.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Slovensky Cuvac dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs are generally with other pets.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Slovensky Cuvac or Maremma Sheepdog? Can a Slovensky Cuvac and a Maremma Sheepdog be friends? Do Slovensky Cuvac dogs get along with Maremma Sheepdog dogs?	Slovensky Cuvac dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog?	Yes Slovensky Cuvac dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Slovensky Cuvac is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Maremma Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Slovensky Cuvacs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Maremma Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Slovensky Cuvac breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Maremma Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Slovensky Cuvac or a Maremma Sheepdog? Compare draft work capabilities.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog. Which has larger litters?	2-4 puppies	5-9 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Slovensky Cuvac vs Maremma Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Slovensky Cuvac and Maremma Sheepdog. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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