Maremma Sheepdog vs Saarloos Wolfdog
Maremma Sheepdog
The Maremma Sheepdog is a confident and independent livestock guardian dog with a pronounced guarding instinct.
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Saarloos Wolfdog
The Saarloos Wolfdog is a unique breed with a pronounced natural temperament.
View profile→| Attribute | Maremma Sheepdog | Saarloos Wolfdog |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Large | Large |
| Height | 61 - 74 cm | 60 - 75 cm |
| Weight | 37 kg | 36 kg |
| Life Expectancy | 12 years | 12 years |
| FCI Group | Sheepdogs and Cattledogs | Sheepdogs and Cattledogs |
| Grooming | Medium | Low |
| Shedding | Medium | Medium |
| Energy Level | Low | High |
| Trainability | Low | Low |
| Child Friendly | Low | Low |
| Character | The Maremma Sheepdog is a confident and independent livestock guardian dog with a pronounced guarding instinct. | The Saarloos Wolfdog is a unique breed with a pronounced natural temperament. |
Comparison
Maremma Sheepdog
Saarloos Wolfdog
Summary
The Maremma Sheepdog is a large dog (37 kg) with a life expectancy of 12 years. The Saarloos Wolfdog is large (36 kg) and lives 12 years. For grooming, the Maremma Sheepdog rates medium, the Saarloos Wolfdog low. The Maremma Sheepdog scores low for child-friendliness, the Saarloos Wolfdog low. For beginners, the Maremma Sheepdog is the better choice.
Which breed is a better fit?
For Beginners
Maremma Sheepdog has low trainability with low energy
Maremma SheepdogFor Families
Both breeds are comparable
For Active People
Saarloos Wolfdog has high energy level
Saarloos WolfdogLow Maintenance
Saarloos Wolfdog: grooming low, shedding medium
Saarloos WolfdogFor Apartments
Maremma Sheepdog is large with low energy
Maremma SheepdogFrequently Asked Questions
The Maremma Sheepdog is a large dog (37 kg) with low energy. The Saarloos Wolfdog is large (36 kg) with high energy. The Maremma Sheepdog lives 12 years, the Saarloos Wolfdog 12 years.