Pumi Dog

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Pumi Dog
By Cindy- Lovabledogs.info

Pumi Dog
 

The Pumi dog, like the Mudi dog, is a multi-functional dog. Loyal and vigorous, the Pumi is a sturdy, and work loving sheepdog. This breed can also be successful as a guard and hunting dog. Its probable terrier heritage has given the Pumi a great interest in the lairs of wild animals such as foxes and hares. The Pumi is a successful ratter and also makes a wonderful family companion. Alert, watchful, the Pumi can be energetic and willful. Ready to spring at the slightest noise, the Pumi is an ideal guardian for isolated houses or factories. The Pumi is an intelligent breed that is not difficult to train. This breed of dogs are smart enough to grasp what you mean quickly. The Pumi is affectionate with its family, and when at home surrounded by familiar faces, the Pumi breed is a happy, cheerful fellow. The Pumi is shy and rather mistrustful of strangers. Because of this breeds high intelligence and willful nature, the Pumi makes a superb watchdog. The Pumi uses its voice liberally and consistently. If you are surrounded by neighbors where you live, it is sensible to teach the that after a couple of barks it must be quiet. A well brought up and socialized Pumi breed will get along with children as long as they do not pester it. This breed can be dog-aggressive and has a tendency to wander.

Pumi Dog
The most noticeable feature in a Pumi dogs face is its elongated muzzle. This breed of dogs dark, slightly oblique eyes are encased in close-fitting lids. You can tell from the Pumi’s tail its character – always carried high and happy. Their ears are always upright and tipped forward. Set back from its body are compact hind feet. However, they have somewhat flat ribs. Their chest is deep and they have strong feet, with hard nails and elastic pads. The Hungarian Pumi’s average-length, curling coat is not felty and do not form into cords unlike that of the Puli dog.

Pumi Skills
The Pumi was bred from the Puli in the 1700’s. Its standard describes the Pumi as “unable to keep quiet”. This particular trait

makes it a great watch dog. In remote areas. The Pumi can do a lot of things like exterminating vermin, guarding the farm or herding the cattle.

Pumi Personality
The Hungarian Pumi makes an excellent watchdog because the slightest sound can make it spring for a possible attack. It would be a perfect double dose – companion and guard dog. Pumi dogs are also watchful and energetic. In their watch duty, they would not hesitate using their voice when they deem necessary. In short, they like to bark a lot. As with most dogs, they are sweet to their master especially at home when surrounded by perceived family and friends. Around strangers, the Puma breed is rather aloof though watchful. They are an intelligent breed, which can easily be taught. They pick up things quite fast even with little training. A multi-functional dog, it is also favored by owners because of its happy and cheerful disposition. Provided that a particular Pumi is trained well, it can get along with children. However, the  The Hungarian Pumi being pestered so bratty, obnoxious children should stay out of their way.

Pumi Exercise Needs
The Hungarian Pumi breed is the type that demands lots of exercise. They are happiest when made to work in a farm guarding livestock or just helping out whichever way with various chores.

Pumi Living Conditions
The Pumi is what you would call a very loud breed. It won’t be okay if they get stuck in an apartment or in a crowded community. Since they use their voice a lot, it is advisable to keep them in a big open space where they aren’t likely to disturb a lot of neighbors.

Pumi Grooming Requirements
Low maintenance. This breed of is not hard to groom. Occasional brushing and combing will already keep them looking nice.

Pumi Health Issues
There are no serious health issues with the The Hungarian Pumi breed.
 

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