Mudi
Herding Group
Medium (25-50 lbs)
Height
15-19"
Weight
18-29 lbs
Lifespan
12-14 years
Price
$1,500-$2,500
About the Mudi
The Mudi is a versatile Hungarian herding dog with a distinctive curly coat. They are courageous, intelligent, and excel in many dog sports including agility and herding trials.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Playful
Protective
Easy to Train
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Medium (25-50 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 15-19" |
| Weight | 18-29 lbs |
| Coat Type | Curly |
| Coat Length | Medium |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
High (60-90 min/day)
60 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Moderate - Weekly
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Needs plenty of mental challenges
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $1,500-$2,500 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $1,400/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Mudis may be prone to certain health conditions:
Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.
Best For
- Families with Children
- Active Owners
- Guard Dog
May Not Be Ideal For
- Apartment Living
- Long Work Hours Away
- Sedentary Lifestyles