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Fast facts for the Mudi

Big Dog | January 25th, 2010

Here are several quick quips and fun facts that Mudi owners and aficionados can learn to let people know how much you are into your beloved Mudi. The Mudi was not a breed that was developed or created, they were discovered as a herding dog in early times in Hungary. Dr. Dezsõ Fényes is the founder of the Mudi. Mudis are still being used to herd sheep flock that can amount to 500 in number.

Aside for sheep, these dogs are just as efficient with herding cattle and pigs. Swimming and playing in the water are activities enjoyed by the Mudi. Finland has the next number of Mudi to Hungary. It is quite fascinating to know all these interesting facts about the Mudi. It can bring a new and better understanding of the dog as well as make you love them even more.

How to buy a European Mudi Dog?

Big Dog | December 21st, 2009

mudiMudis are medium-sized dogs with dense and wavy to curly coats of black, white, red, brown, and cifra, a rare color of blue-merle. They are highly intelligent, courageous and powerful as they make excellent guard dogs but are known to be gentle to family members.  If one would like to own a Mudi, familiarization is important especially with the breed standard which should reflect on the dog meaning it is genuine and of quality. Physically they are 14 to 20 inches in height and 18 to 29 pound, wedge shaped heads, pointed noses and triangular ears. A good amount of research is recommended before seeing a breeder in the area. But be aware of sneaky non-quality breeders who are out to fool uneducated or uninformed buyers. Read the rest of this entry »