Kuvasz vs Silky Terrier
Compare the Kuvasz to the Silky Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Kuvasz and Silky Terriers.
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
26-30 Inches
9-10 Inches
Weight
70-115 Pounds
8-11 Pounds
Intelligence
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Origin Country
Hungary
Australia
Origin Year
-2000 BC
1900 AD
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-70 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Energy Level
Medium to High
Low to Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
None to Low
Dander
Medium
None to Low
Drool
Medium
None
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
Coat Type
Fur or Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Wavy
Wooly
Silky
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium to Long
Kuvasz
Silky Terrier
