Pumi
Pumis have a great sense of smell and have proven themselves as successful ratters. They have also been used to drive large livestock.
About the Pumi
Pumis are cheerful herding dogs that bear a resemblance to terriers. They are excellent family dogs that have no difficulty adapting to life indoors, although they do need a lot of exercise.
All told, they are perfect as companions or sporting dogs. They are agile, bold and intelligent dogs that have boundless energy for fun.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
Breed specifics
- Country
- Hungary
- Size category
- Small
- Avg life expectancy
- 12–14 years
Friendly / Loyal / Sociable
Key facts
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