Puli
Herding Group
Medium (25-50 lbs)
Hypoallergenic
Height
16-17"
Weight
25-35 lbs
Lifespan
10-15 years
Price
$1,500-$2,500
About the Puli
The Puli is a distinctive Hungarian herding dog with a unique corded coat resembling dreadlocks. They are agile, loyal, and make alert watchdogs with boundless energy.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Playful
Protective
Easy to Train
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Medium (25-50 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 16-17" |
| Weight | 25-35 lbs |
| Coat Type | Long |
| Coat Length | Long |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | Yes |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
High (60-90 min/day)
60 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Regular - 2-3x/week
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Needs plenty of mental challenges
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $1,500-$2,500 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $1,500/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Pulis 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
- Allergy Sufferers
May Not Be Ideal For
- First-Time Owners
- Sedentary Lifestyles