How long does a Slovensky Cuvac live?

The Slovensky Cuvac has a life span of 11–13 years.

How big does a Slovensky Cuvac get?

Males weigh 36–44 kg and females 31–37 kg. Height ranges from 59–70 cm.

Is the Slovensky Cuvac hypoallergenic?

No, the Slovensky Cuvac is not considered hypoallergenic.

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Slovensky Cuvac

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Height 62–70 cm 59–65 cm
Weight 36–44 kg 31–37 kg
Life span 11–13 years
Exercise 60 min/day

loyal
protective
vigilant
fearless
affectionate with family
aloof with strangers

The Slovensky Cuvac is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition. It comes from Slovakia, Tatra Mountains / Slovak highlands. Males weigh 36–44 kg and females 31–37 kg. It stands 59–70 cm tall. It typically lives 11–13 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Slovensky Cuvac is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred in Slovakia for herding and guarding livestock. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent working dogs.

Group: Foundation Stock Service
Origin: Slovakia, Tatra Mountains / Slovak highlands
Coat: long double · white
Also known as: Slovak Cuvac, Slovak Chuvach, Tatransky Cuvac, Slovensky Kuvac, and Slovenský Čuvač
Recognized by: FCI, UKC
Hypoallergenic: No
Id: a9d55c39-c2e0-4d55-884c-e2cf7c122e21

Traits

Energy
Trainability
Barking
Grooming
Shedding
Drooling
Good with children
Good with dogs
Good with strangers
Apartment friendly

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Slovensky Cuvac. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from fci.be furrycritter.com en.working-dog.com dogbreedstandards.com cuvacusa.com en.wikipedia.org

Slovensky Cuvac FAQ

How long does a Slovensky Cuvac live?: The Slovensky Cuvac has a life span of 11–13 years.
How big does a Slovensky Cuvac get?: Males weigh 36–44 kg and females 31–37 kg. Height ranges from 59–70 cm.
Is the Slovensky Cuvac hypoallergenic?: No, the Slovensky Cuvac is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Slovensky Cuvac in?: The Slovensky Cuvac is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/a9d55c39-c2e0-4d55-884c-e2cf7c122e21. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request

curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/a9d55c39-c2e0-4d55-884c-e2cf7c122e21"

Response

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The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/a9d55c39-c2e0-4d55-884c-e2cf7c122e21/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.