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Komondor
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Komondor
a very large (80-150 lb), muscular dog with a distinctive white coat that forms long tassel-like cords, completely obscuring any details of conformation. The breed is a shepherding and guard dog of Asiatic origin.
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Andelt (1999) reported that ratings of the effectiveness of guarding dogs by producers using one breed of dog in Colorado did not differ among breeds, but producers that used multiple breeds rated Akbash more effective than Great Pyrenees and Komondors.
Effectiveness of livestock guarding animals for reducing predation on ... by Andelt, William F. / Endangered Species Update
The initial research done by Winrock International Livestock Research Training Center in Arkansas used Komondors for predator control.
Livestock guardian dogs by Nickel, Bruce / Countryside & Small Stock Journal
 
 
 
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