Pumi Did You Know?

• The Pumi has been assigned the Herding Group designation.
• The Pumi has been recorded in the Foundation Stock Service since 2001.
• Country of origin is Hungary.
• Today the Pumi is the most popular of the Hungarian herding dogs in Finland. The first Pumis were imported to Finland in 1972.
• There were over 2000 registrations in Hungary in the 1990's.
• The name "Pumi" is first mentioned in 1815, describing a kind of sheep dog.
• Pumis are very active, lively and energetic, always alert and ready to work with cattle and pigs as well as sheep.