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Isn’t the Komondor too hot because of its big fur?

Big Dog | July 22nd, 2010

Komondor

The Komondor is one of the most well-known Hungarian sheep dogs. Its role was to protect the flock against predators. One of its most typical characteristics is its white, strinkingly corded coat. The practical use of this is the following:
- the shepherd could easily recognize the dog, and didn’t confuse it with the sheep
- this huge fur coat protected him from predators and the changes of weather

We may ask ourselves: still, don’t they feel too hot in this extremely warm “blanket”??
Well, it’s exactly the contrary. His thick coat doesn’t only protect his body from cold weather, but also from too hot one.This is the kind of breed which is easy to fall in love with…

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