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Medium breed active energy Curly coat Miscellaneous Class

Mudi

Loyal, Intelligent, Active

The Mudi (pronounced โ€œmoodieโ€) is a medium-sized herding dog from Hungary which has been in existence since the 19th century. It is said the Mudi evolved naturally from crosses of the Puli, Pumi and German Spitz breeds. Today, the Mudi, though very rare, is seen as an active, intโ€ฆ

โš–๏ธ 18โ€“29 lbs (8.16โ€“13.15 kg) ๐Ÿ“ 15โ€“18.5" ๐ŸŽ‚ 12โ€“14 yr lifespan

Mudi Characteristics

Energy

100%

Shedding

40%

Trainability

100%

Grooming

20%

Friendliness

40%

Coat Type

Curly coat

Occasional Bath/Brush

Expert Picks for Mudis

โญ Top Pick Taste of the Wild High Prairie

dog food

Taste of the Wild High Prairie

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Best value grain-free option โ€” great for active dogsโ€ฆ

KONG Extreme Dog Toy

toys

KONG Extreme Dog Toy

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The #1 chew toy for heavy chewers โ€” nothing else comes closeโ€ฆ

K&H Pet Products Elevated Dog Bed

beds

K&H Pet Products Elevated Dog Bed

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Best cooling bed โ€” essential for flat-faced breeds and dogs in warm clโ€ฆ

Embark Dog DNA Test Kit

health

Embark Dog DNA Test Kit

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Best DNA test overall โ€” unmatched health screening depthโ€ฆ

Fi Series 3 Smart Dog Collar

training

Fi Series 3 Smart Dog Collar

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Best GPS collar for active owners โ€” 3-month battery is class-leadingโ€ฆ

FURminator deShedding Tool for Large Dogs

grooming

FURminator deShedding Tool for Large Dogs

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The gold standard for double-coated breeds โ€” nothing removes undercoatโ€ฆ

Mudi Care Tips

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Requires 90+ minutes vigorous exercise daily โ€” fetch, agility, or long hikes.

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Highly trainable โ€” excels with positive reinforcement; start obedience classes early.

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FCI Classification

FCI Group

Group 1 โ€” Sheepdogs and Cattledogs

Section

Herdershonden

Status

recognized