Clownish
Intelligent
Patient
Independent
Loyal
Protective
Brave
Fearless
Self-Confident
Faithful
Dependable

Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Choose a Kuvasz if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Bosapsos aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Tibet

United States

shepherding dog

Boston Terrier and Lhasa Apso

1300s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White

Black
White
Red
Brindle

Wavy

Straight

A Kuvasz can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Bosapso can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Kuvaszs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Bosapsos are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Kuvaszs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Bosapso breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Congenital Heart Defect

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Reverse Sneezing

Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Allergies

Hip
Heart
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Kuvaszs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Bosapsos are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Kuvasz has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Bosapso has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Kuvaszs need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Bosapsos need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Kuvaszs bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Bosapso dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Kuvaszs are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Bosapsos are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Kuvasz, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bosapso, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Kuvasz is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Bosapso requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 100-115 pound (45 - 52 kg) Kuvasz feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Bosapso feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Kuvasz is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Bosapso is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Kuvasz is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Bosapso is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Kuvaszs are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Bosapso has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

The Kuvasz is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Bosapsos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Kuvaszs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bosapsos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Kuvaszs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Bosapsos are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Kuvaszs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Bosapsos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Kuvaszs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Bosapsos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Kuvaszs may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Bosapsos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.