Large Munsterlander vs Huntaway

At a Glance

Large MunsterlanderCategoryHuntaway
GundogBreed GroupHerding
GermanyOriginNew Zealand
58–66 cmHeight56–66 cm
25–30 kgWeight25–40 kg
12 - 14 yearsLifespan12 - 14 years
90 min/dayExercise120 min/day
DoubleCoat TypeDouble
MediumCoat LengthMedium

Ratings Comparison

Large MunsterlanderTraitHuntaway
Very High
Energy Level
Very High
High
Trainability
High
High
Affection
High
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Moderate
Shedding
Moderate
Moderate
Grooming Ease
Very High
Low
Barking
Very High
High
Good w/ Kids
High
High
Good w/ Pets
Moderate
Low
Apartment
Low
Very High
Families
Very High
Moderate
First-Time Owners
Moderate
High
Playfulness
High
Very Low
Drooling
Very Low

Large Munsterlander vs Huntaway FAQ

Is a Large Munsterlander or Huntaway better for families?+

Both the Large Munsterlander and Huntaway rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.

Which is easier to train, a Large Munsterlander or Huntaway?+

Both breeds score 4/5 for trainability, making them equally easy to train.

Does a Large Munsterlander or Huntaway shed more?+

The Large Munsterlander has a shedding level of 3/5, while the Huntaway scores 3/5. They shed about the same amount.

Does a Large Munsterlander or Huntaway need more exercise?+

The Large Munsterlander needs about 90 minutes of daily exercise, while the Huntaway requires around 120 minutes. The Huntaway is the more active breed.

Which lives longer, a Large Munsterlander or Huntaway?+

The Large Munsterlander has an average lifespan of 12 - 14 years, while the Huntaway lives approximately 12 - 14 years.

Which is better for apartment living, a Large Munsterlander or Huntaway?+

Both breeds score 2/5 for apartment suitability.